David Webb celebrates the 90th anniversary of the birth of its founder. And it is to celebrate the anniversary posted on Instagram the birthday cake cutting. Note the big bracelet that encircling the wrist that is about to cut the cake: it is so exaggerated that it seems the result of a hard work with Photoshop. In any case, the jewelry of New York (if you are into Big Apple, the boutique is at 942 Madison Avenue), continues to be one of the brand of choice for stars like Cameron Diaz, Jennifer Garner, Beyoncé and Eva Mendes, as well as in the past was a favorite of Elizabeth Taylor, Barbara Streisand or Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. David Webb (1925-1975) was born in Asheville, North Carolina, in 1925. He was a self-taught designer: among his most famous works are the dragon bracelets, brooches with the Maltese cross and jewelry with animal motifs. In 1964 the Duke of Windsor bought a bracelet for his wife. Webb died of pancreatic cancer in 1975. But the jewelry brand continues to produce pieces of high-class, after being purchased by Mark Emanuel, Sima Ghadamian and Robert Sadian in 2010. Federico Graglia
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