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Its striped handle was finished with enamel and black strass.
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Alex Wynne, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026
Most of the space is dimly lit, with spotlights that accentuate Thomas’s signature strass ornamentation—liberally applied not only to the outlines of her Black female figures, but also to their ruby-red lips, lustrous hair, the lines between their toes, and the surrounding decorative patterns.
—Amy Verner, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2025
Lively's vintage Chanel red patent leather strass buckle heels completed the look.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
The model wore white strass lambskin ballet flats with brass and acrylic embellishments by Alaïa, inspired by classical Japanese shoes.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
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Alex Wynne, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026
Most of the space is dimly lit, with spotlights that accentuate Thomas’s signature strass ornamentation—liberally applied not only to the outlines of her Black female figures, but also to their ruby-red lips, lustrous hair, the lines between their toes, and the surrounding decorative patterns.
—Amy Verner, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2025
Lively's vintage Chanel red patent leather strass buckle heels completed the look.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
The model wore white strass lambskin ballet flats with brass and acrylic embellishments by Alaïa, inspired by classical Japanese shoes.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Strass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strass. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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