By Vennette Lailani Seprado
Weddings during the holiday season are the most enchanting. The combination of wintery white décor, glittering night sky, soft twinkling lights, warm and cozy ambiance evoke a magical feel fit for an enchanted princess bride and what better way to channel the warm, fuzzy, Christmas feels than to don hair accessories that add just the right amount of sparkle and shine?
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Enter Jennifer Behr – the leading name in luxury hair accessories today. Jennifer’s creations have crowned the heads of high profile celebrities including Jennifer Lawrence, Natalie Portman and Emma Stone amongst others but perhaps her most notable partnership was with the styling team of the hit drama series, Gossip Girl where she provided iconic headband looks for one of the lead characters – Blair Waldorf played by Leighton Meester.
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Majoring in sculpture and art history before working in a millinery shop, in 2001 – she was tapped by Frederic Fekkai to create a hair accessory collection for the famed hairstylist. Encouraged by a Bergdorf Goodman buyer who saw her potential, she went on to establish her own label in 2005. Her creations have since then been sought after and featured in numerous fashion publications all over the world.
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The beauty of Jennifer Behr’s pieces is in its craftsmanship and design. Inspired by the grandeur and ceremony of royal accouterments, she comes up with collections that artfully incorporate a range of materials to create heirloom quality pieces that are modern and fresh. Her handcrafted sculptural designs are proudly made and finished in a network of workshops throughout Manhattan and Brooklyn. Her dedication to quality is evident as each handmade piece can take hours to complete by the artisans at her atelier. Nothing is rushed and nothing is mass-produced.
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The popularity of bejeweled hairpieces soared after witnessing two royal weddings this year. Tiara fever paved the way for accessories designers to come up with designs for the crystal loving fashionistas from ornate hair combs to crystalized barrettes with even local personalities such as Anne Curtis and Martine Cajucom jumping into the bandwagon.
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Jennifer Behr, being at the forefront of it all continues to offer a wide array of ethereal hair accessories from seductive headpieces to costume jewelry of sparkling Swarovski crystals with intricate metalwork to beautiful effect. Her highly covetable creations range from luxe velvet bows, gem encrusted pins to celestial inspired circlets that brides can choose from for their magical day.
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