Jewelry With a Focus on Nature

The Spanish designer Luz Camino puts an emphasis on realism, particularly in her flower and fruit brooches.

The fashion designer Carolina Herrera met the Spanish jeweler Luz Camino 20 years ago, through an agapanthus floral brooch. Ms. Herrera received the large sculpted metal bloom as a gift, and she said it led her to begin collecting work by the Madrid-based designer.

“Whenever I wear one of Luz’s brooches on my lapel, it catches people’s eye,” Ms. Herrera said. “People are intrigued by the colors and materials, and magical quality.”

Unlike most fine jewels, Ms. Camino’s brooches don’t always sparkle with big gemstones and glittery gold. “I don’t like my jewelry to be

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