New York City’s Susan Korn is the founder & designer of Susan Alexandra, the brand behind the iconic beaded bags, necklaces, and earrings you’ve likely seen your favorite cool person wearing whether it’s Emily Ratajkowski in a custom necklace or Alison Roman rocking the Shrimp Cocktail earrings for her Perfectly Imperfect photo. Alexandra’s fun, maximalist, and colorful designs have been making a huge splash in a scene dominated by minimalism, and this success has lead to her opening a store (coming soon) at 33 Orchard Street in the Lower East Side! Susan has great taste and lucky for us, she’s here to talk about what she’s been into.Without further ado
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