How perfect is Elsa Peretti’s legendary “Padova” flatware for the upcoming round of holiday festivities? Previously saddled with a fatal association to the high-seventies style that Halston and his clique espoused, Peretti’s Tiffany design is seeing a resurgence among young design-heads who love the clever- and literal- twist on the clean/minimal ideal. This is not your grandmother’s silverware, though Padova does look even better and warmer when it’s slightly tarnished.
