Pop icon, Britney Spears was recently spotted wearing a necklace by MAKKO while in London promoting her new music and recently announced residency at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas. The “Work B**ch” singer stunned on-lookers in an all black ensemble paired with a gold spike necklace from the famed jewelry designer. MAKKO: Spike Necklace, $118 (www.makkojewelry.com.
MAKKO believes that jewelry wasn’t just meant for show, but something that could empower and protect the wearer. MAKKO accomplishes this in a very unique and artistic way using Japanese kanji characters, gemstones, and distinctive shapes, to match each individual’s spirit in the form of jewelry. Every piece of jewelry created by company founder, Makiko Tokuyama, has a special meaning or message; some convey fortune and well-being while others may refer to peace and tranquility.