A Tokyo Designer Captures Memories in Gems

In 2021, her donations paid for materials to create 50 beehives and monitor their construction, giving miners in the rural community of Weasua, Liberia, an alternate means of earning an income; and in 2022, the money funded the construction of a public toilet in that village. That year, she also joined the organization’s founder and…

The Power of the Horseshoe

Up or Down? Even as the horseshoe’s popularity continues, so does the debate on its proper orientation: To ensure good luck, should the open ends point up or down? Opinion is decidedly divided. According to Rebecca Selva, chief creative officer at the New York jeweler Fred Leighton, both directions are lucky. (The company always has…