When the 2024 tennis season kicked off in Australia,  Coco Gauff –fresh off of her maiden Slam win at the U.S. Open a few months prior–was seen wearing a pearl  Vivienne Westwood  necklace anchored with a charm of the house’s iconic “orb.” I took a

Beyond the Tennis Bracelet: Surveying On Court Jewelry

 When the 2024 tennis season kicked off in Australia,  Coco Gauff –fresh off of her maiden Slam win at the U.S. Open a few months prior–was seen wearing a pearl  Vivienne Westwood  necklace anchored with a charm of the house’s iconic “orb.” I took a

When the 2024 tennis season kicked off in Australia, Coco Gauff–fresh off of her maiden Slam win at the U.S. Open a few months prior–was seen wearing a pearl Vivienne Westwood necklace anchored with a charm of the house’s iconic “orb.” I took a mental note, adding the piece to my list of standout jewelry sightings in recent elite tennis competition. Gauff’s choker stood out as something more fashion-forward than I was used to seeing, alongside Aryna Sabalenka's bijoux game (she often wears Cartier) and Grigor Dimitrov’s arm candy (he showed me his impressive stack of Van Cleef & Arpels Alhambra bracelets at last year’s D.C. Open).