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Some of her favorites to look out for include brass, marble, onyx, and alabaster, just to name a few.
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Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2024
They are juxtaposed with Balzano’s Loci series of elegant jewelry boxes, fashioned from materials such as polished bronze and green onyx that evoke Constantin Brâncuși and Carlo Scarpa.
—Alia Akkam, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2024
The pendant can be twisted to reveal a black onyx side or a 14-karat gold side per the wearer’s preference.
—Layla Ilchi, WWD, 17 Sep. 2024
The statue is surrounded by hedges and rounded symmetrical benches reflecting an Italianate Garden, symbolic of Kobe’s childhood in Italy with engraved butterflies made of purple onyx and golden vein onyx bordering purple and gold flowers, symbolizing transformation and hope.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 5 Aug. 2024
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Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2024
They are juxtaposed with Balzano’s Loci series of elegant jewelry boxes, fashioned from materials such as polished bronze and green onyx that evoke Constantin Brâncuși and Carlo Scarpa.
—Alia Akkam, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2024
The pendant can be twisted to reveal a black onyx side or a 14-karat gold side per the wearer’s preference.
—Layla Ilchi, WWD, 17 Sep. 2024
The statue is surrounded by hedges and rounded symmetrical benches reflecting an Italianate Garden, symbolic of Kobe’s childhood in Italy with engraved butterflies made of purple onyx and golden vein onyx bordering purple and gold flowers, symbolizing transformation and hope.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 5 Aug. 2024
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“Onyx.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/onyx. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
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onyx
noun
on·yx
ˈän-iks 
: chalcedony in parallel layers of different color
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