Elsa Peretti

Designer

Italy

1940 - 2021

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People surround themselves in their houses with things they don't really need, that they have to dust all the time.
Elsa Peretti
Most of the time, I'm in the country, and the jewelry I wear I can wear in the country.
Elsa Peretti
I am jewelry and objects together. This is the Elsa Peretti name to me. It is a very good balance for me to try and create with the person in mind or with the space in mind - to imagine a bowl of fruit or something for water. It is a little bit yin and yang.
Elsa Peretti
For me, to put together my museum and all my remembrances was a big effort mentally, physically and monetarily.
Elsa Peretti
I would like to get married, but it must be a man who is part of my work, or me part of his.
Elsa Peretti
The production must be faithful to the line. If the production fails, my work fails.
Elsa Peretti