Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The tennis bracelet, sleek and uncomplicated in design, has always been rooted in practicality ...

one born from Evert’s famous invention of the tennis bracelet. Each bracelet is marked by an emerald and tear-drop diamond—representing the green of the court and the sweat on her face ...

“A women’s tennis pro, Chris Evert, served a ball to her opponent so briskly that her diamond bracelet flew off her wrist. The officials had to stop the match and help her find the bracelet ...