How to keep precious stones from feeling too, well, precious? Tone down megawatt gems with a tousled mane, barely-there makeup, and the most minimal of fashion.

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White gold, onyx, and multicolor diamond necklace, Cartier, available by appointment only, 800-Cartier. Cotton hood, Unravel, $288. Sheer wool tank, T by Alexander Wang, $195
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Diamond and white gold earring, bracelet, both, Chopard, chopard.com. Foiled slipdress, MM6 Maison Margiela, $660.
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White gold and diamond earring, necklace, both, Bulgari; bulgari.com. Leather top, Unravel, $1,753.
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Diamond and white gold earring, necklace, both, Messika Paris; messika.com
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Tom Schirmacher
Diamond and white gold necklace, De Beers, at De Beers, NYC. Cotton sleeveless trench, Givenchy, $2,150. Hair by Gavin Harwin for R+CO; Makeup by Deanna Hagan for Chanel; Manicure by Michina Koide for Dior; Model: Lila Cardona at Ford; Produced by Welcome Management

This article originally appeared in the September 2018 issue of ELLE.

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