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David Yurman Cable bracelet with black diamonds $2,750, at the David Yurman boutique. DARKNESS AND LIGHT IN A STATE OF We tend to avoid gray areas in life — and the same credo applies to jewels. A bit Art Deco and gloriously severe, nothing hearkens to Marlene Dietrich and Mona Bismarck like the striking juxtaposition of black and white. Of course, this contrast need not be limited to black and white diamonds alone, as pearls, white opals, onyx, and black sapphires also fi t that niche nicely. Produced by Michelle Aviña Plume de Chanel Eventail cuff in white gold with white and black diamonds, at Chanel Fine Jewelry Boutiques. Harry Winston platinum loop earrings with black spinel and diamonds, at the Harry Winston boutique. Graff Abstract earrings with diamonds, at at the Graff Boutique at Saks Fifth Avenue. Dior Fine Jewelry Mitza ring in white gold by special order at 800.929.3467. Left: Diamond Legends by De Beers white-gold cupid ear cuffs with white diamonds, at the De Beers boutique. Left: Cartier High Jewelry 18K white- gold bracelet with black lacquer and diamonds, at the Cartier boutique. Lydia Courteille star brooch in 18K white gold $6,141, at ufgrangehall. com. David Yurman pinky ring with black-diamond pavé $6,500, at the David Yurman boutique. Below: Bulgari High Jewelry platinum bracelet with onyx and diamond from the Wild Pop Collection, at the Bulgari boutique. Dior Fine Jewelry Cour de Marbre bracelet from the Dior à Versailles collection, by special order at 800.929.3467. Left: Chanel Café Society Midnight 18K white-gold earrings with diamonds and onyx, at Chanel Fine Jewelry Boutiques. Left: Panthère de Cartier High Jewelry platinum earrings with sapphires, onyx, and diamonds, at the Cartier boutique. Left: Cartier High Jewelry 18K white- gold bracelet with black lacquer and diamonds, at the Cartier boutique.