Why Stylish Guys Are Wearing Brooches, Pearl Necklaces, and Lavish Jewelry Like Never Before

For the better part of human history, men’s jewelry has been unequivocally in. That’s because power has long been synonymous with bejeweled adornment, from ancient Sumerian rulers buried in their gold chains to Indian maharajas festooned with garlands of rubies and diamonds. But the French Revolution marked a change, ushering in an era when men began to favor more utilitarian forms of dress. It wasn’t until the 1970s that men in America were encouraged to show their more ornamental sides again, from colorful suiting to long hair to necklaces.

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