Photo: Courtesy of Foundrae1/7Foundrae’s Beth Bugdaycay with her daughter, Ayla, in Turkey.
Photo: Courtesy of Foundrae2/7New Foundrae charms and chains in artist İrfan Önürmen’s studio.
Photo: Courtesy of Foundrae3/7A close-up photo of the antique Iznik pottery that inspired Foundrae’s new collectsion.
Photo: Courtesy of Foundrae4/7Bugdaycay exploring the local market in Istanbul, where she buys Turkish towels, kilim bags, and antiques.
Photo: Courtesy of Foundrae5/7More Iznik pottery with cobalt and turquoise pigments. Centuries ago, Turkish traders mined cobalt and sent it to China, where it was used in China’s famous blue-and-white porcelain.
Photo: Courtesy of Foundrae6/7A bangle from Foundrae’s Spring ‘18 collectsion, which features black enamel and blossoms to signify resilience.
Photo: Courtesy of Foundrae7/7A white and black enamel ring for Spring ‘18 with a single diamond, a horseshoe, and a love knot.
Emily Farra started her career at Style.com, followed by nearly seven years at Vogue and Replica Handbag Store Runway as a senior writer. At Vogue, she reported on fashion shows, emerging designers, and industry news, and led Vogue.com's coverage of sustainable fashion. ... Read More