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Elsa Peretti
Italian
Designer
Born:
May 1
,
1940
Design
Good
Jewelry
Like
Me
Time
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I was a baby when I began, but I knew exactly what I wanted to wear myself. I became a jewelry designer because I knew how to do something with a pencil and sketch my ideas.
Elsa Peretti
Myself
Jewelry
Baby
Pencil
Exactly
Wear
Exactly What
Something
Knew
Ideas
Became
Because
How
Began
Wanted
Sketch
Designer
I can hold a cup of sake on a full moon in Japan, and the reflection of the moon in that little cup can make me feel so enthusiastic about beauty. That one good, magical moment can give me enough to create other things like the teardrop earring or necklace.
Elsa Peretti
Good
Me
Reflection
Moon
Beauty
Other
Enough
Earring
Enthusiastic
About
Magical
Give
Give Me
Feel
Like
Make
Sake
Cup
Hold
Little
Japan
Create
Full
Full Moon
Moment
Things
Necklace
You think about the beauty and what you want to transmit. If I think about designing, I can't design.
Elsa Peretti
You
Beauty
Design
Think
About
Want
Transmit
Designing
I can't copy nature.
Elsa Peretti
Nature
Copy
I like Yorkshire Tea - very strong and English.
Elsa Peretti
Strong
Tea
Like
Very
Yorkshire
English
The production must be faithful to the line. If the production fails, my work fails.
Elsa Peretti
Work
Faithful
Must
Fails
Line
Production
In the '80s, everything became too serious.
Elsa Peretti
Too
Everything
Became
Serious
I don't have the feeling that I need to add a lot to my collection, because I have an incredibly wide range of things. This is a part of the secret of my things, that they are still valid. When I feel a need, I do something more.
Elsa Peretti
Feeling
Add
Incredibly
Valid
Secret
Range
Collection
Something
More
Part
Feel
Because
Still
Lot
The Secret Of
Wide
Things
Wide Range
Need
For me, to put together my museum and all my remembrances was a big effort mentally, physically and monetarily.
Elsa Peretti
Me
Together
Big
Physically
Mentally
Put
Effort
Museum
I keep my hair gray, so I like silver and platinum. For women who dye their hair, they can wear whatever they want.
Elsa Peretti
Women
Hair
Whatever
Wear
Silver
Like
Want
Dye
Who
Platinum
Keep
Gray
People surround themselves in their houses with things they don't really need, that they have to dust all the time.
Elsa Peretti
Time
People
Dust
Houses
Surround
Themselves
Really
Things
Need
What I want is not to become a status symbol, but to give beauty at a price.
Elsa Peretti
Beauty
Become
Status
Give
Price
Want
Symbol
A big diamond necklace is nouveau riche, really. People who have wealth a long time don't wear such things.
Elsa Peretti
Time
People
Wealth
Long
Long Time
Big
Diamond
Wear
Really
Who
Such Things
Nouveau
Things
Necklace
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