Kenneth Jay Lane, the costume jewelry designer who made fake jewels the most covetable accessory among actors, socialites, and the fashion crowd, died this week in his New York apartment ...

Kenneth Jay Lane turned designing "fake" jewelry into a global business. He didn't take himself too seriously — joking that his costume jewelry wasn't fake or junk. Instead, he would pronounce ...

If you thought pearls left the White House with Barbara Bush, think again. Kenneth Jay Lane, the king of costume jewelry, counts former first ladies Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Nancy Regan ...

(Rumor has it that she was even buried in a jeweled Kenneth Jay Lane belt.) Diana Vreeland also recognized Lane’s talent and tapped him to handle the jewelry for the Metropolitan Museum of Art ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. One of Kenneth Jay Lane's final projects is finally available to purchase.

Bulgari SpA sued Kenneth Jay Lane Inc., saying the New York jewelry designer copies and imitates its rings and bracelets without permission. Rome-based Bulgari accused Kenneth Jay Lane ...

Kenneth Jay Lane turned designing "fake" jewelry into a global business. He didn't take himself too seriously — joking that his costume jewelry wasn't fake or junk. Instead, he would pronounce ...

Kenneth Jay Lane, who elevated costume jewelry to an art form and designed pieces for high-profile clients like Jackie Kennedy, has died at 85. Lane died in his sleep Thursday night ...