Outfit Details: Fforme Dress, Valentino Belt, Sherman Field Necklace, Jenna Blake Necklace (similar here), Miu Miu Flats (similar here)

There’s something so special about the way a gemstone comes to life depending on what it’s paired with. An emerald warmed by gold, a citrine brightened against a deeper, richer shade, a fleck of amethyst made all the more purple next to a dress in the same family. The color of a stone can shift so much when it meets a certain texture, the way satin can deepen green aventurine or lend it a little more fluidity. And a dress in a single jewel tone plays up the stones in a necklace, every shade catching against the next, the outfit as rich and deliberate as the stones that inspired it.