Seeking beauty with integrity, Chelsea is a person with very carefully considered tastes. Never following a trend, her Exhibit A jewellry is an addition to her highly personal and painstakingly curated finds.

I’m always interested in the niche brands she follows and where she’s planning to travel to next….

“Design pieces that endure share a commonality of demonstrating absolute mastery of craft but with integrity. Those pieces are what I am drawn to. I love the double-layered oil on calico and silk of the artist John Ward Knox, for example. In the flesh they have a holographic fleeting presence that move with your gaze. “

John Ward Knox double-layer oil, photo by Sam Hartnett

As a self-described romantic, it’s crucial to you to be around beauty. How do you accomplish that if you happen to be desk-bound?

“Lately I’ve been transporting myself by following the creations of landscape designer @pierre_st_george and the gardens of Lucciano Giubbilei. I’m in awe of their work and the lens through which they perceive the natural world. Truly timeless.

I like the sound of a potter’s garden in Mallorca or an olive grove in the Atlas mountains. Where do you think you’d be in a world without constraints wearing Exhibit A jewellry?

“Somewhere explicitly stylish- Italy. I’d be bathing in divinely feminine glow. And surrounded by historic architecture of a large scale.

And importantly, what would you pair with the jewellry?

“The Jacquemus sunhat and some stackable bangles.”