“Sea Shell Ring” by Oscar Rodriguez
JEWELRY DESIGNER In 1985 Oscar Rodriguez Blanco, following his family’s tradition, and motivated by his knowledge of the jewelry market and his hope for developing it, founded his first shop and jewelry atelier in Viveiro, a small town where he has lived since young. It was a small 40-square-meter shop-atelier, but it set in motion […]
“Curved Milky Way” Cuff by Barbara Heinrich
JEWELRY DESIGNER Barbara studied jewelry and hollowware design in Germany after completing a formal goldsmith apprenticeship. When she finished her degree at Pforzheim College of Design in 1983, she received a Rotary scholarship. This allowed Barbara to study in the U.S., where she completed her Masters of Fine Art at the Rochester Institute of Technology […]
“Rhodium Treated Silver Necklace” by Gio Pomodoro
JEWELRY DESIGNER HOW TO WEAR IT ADDED VALUE JEWELRY DESIGNER Giò Pomodoro (17 November 1930 – 21 December 2002) was an Italian sculptor, printmaker, and stage designer. His brother is the sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro. Giò Pomodoro, along with his brother Arnaldo, learned the techniques of goldsmithing from jewelers in Florence, Italy in the 1950s. In […]
“Light-Blue Butterfly Bracelet” by Ilgiz Fazulzyanov
DESIGN OVERVIEW Light-Blue Butterfly Bracelet by Ilgiz Fazulzyanov Sixteen butterflies with light-blue champleve enamelled Wings and diamond-encrusted bodied and heads, 0.47 carats in diamonds. 18ct yellow gold Hidden clasp 8.5cm long ©Ilgiz Fazulzyanov JEWELRY DESIGNER lgiz Fazulzyanov was born in 1968 in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan. In 1990, after finishing art school and having graduated as a designer, he founded a workshop on stained […]
“Lively Lamp Lovely: Whale and Boat” Ring by Dreamboule
DESIGN OVERVIEW 18kt rose gold satinated cocktail band brushed finish round cut sapphires round cut diamonds oversize frame domed sapphire-crystal glass © Dreamboule JEWELRY DESIGNER It was an evening in a small chalet in the Swiss mountains when Beniamino Crocco started to think and dream about a new kind of jewelry. Looking to a classic […]
“Diamond Claw” by YEPREM
DESIGN OVERVIEW Diamonds 18 kt Gold © Yeprem. JEWELRY DESIGNER YEPREM is an international brand founded in Beirut, Lebanon 1964 by Yeprem Chakardeniam. After 50 years the second generation: John, Loutfic, and Virna Chakardemian, have designed pieces “that reveal every curve of the body as a work of art; each piece is made with moving […]
“Classic Wood Link Bracelet” by Seaman Schepps
DESIGN OVERVIEW Bracelet 2008 “The Golden Fleece” 18K gold, 22K gold, 950 platinum 90 mm ext. diam. x 50 mm 1,241,856 single wires (total: 28 km of wire) 4,000 platinum granules 1,259 hours of labour © Giovanni Corvaja 2012. JEWELRY DESIGNER An immigrant’s son, who grew up in the tenements of New York’s Lower East […]
“Chalcedony Earrings” by Pamela Huizenga
DESIGN OVERVIEW Earrings 2008 “The Golden Fleece” 18K gold Chalcedony Purple Passion Agate Slices Diamonds © Pamela Huizenga 2012. JEWELRY DESIGNER At age 16, Pamela began studying the art of stone cutting under the tutelage of Jerry Call. This early passion for “rocks” lead her down the path of exploring design and all areas of […]
“Machina Necklace” by Bracelet Gabriela Mora
DESIGN OVERVIEW Bracelet 2008 “The Golden Fleece” Bronce plated in gold. © Gabriela Mora 2016. JEWELRY DESIGNER Gabriela Mora is a Spanish line of contemporary jewelry and luxury accessories. Its creative director, is a Venezuelan architect from the Universidad Central de Venezuela, who later moved to Spain, where she combined her training with Interior Design […]
“Black Diamond Line Bracelet” by Verifine
DESIGN OVERVIEW Black Diamond Line Bracelet 120 individually-set black diamonds 18ct White Gold Comes in three different sizes: 16.5, 17, and 18 cms – has a supple form, allowing it to twist and bend when worm. ©Verifine JEWELRY DESIGNER Verifine was founded in London by husband and wife team Neil and Wendy Duckworth. Our objective […]
“Diamond in Tagua Halo Necklace” by Moritz Glik
DESIGN OVERVIEW Diamond in Tagua Halo Necklace 4.33ct of Diamonds 18-karat Gold Hand-carved Tagua Nut Shaker Size: 15mm Pendant Size: 34 x 33 mm Chain Length: Double 30\” (adjustable to 28\”) Ethically Mined Diamonds (4.33ct) set in and enclosed in a White Sapphire Kaleidoscope Shaker in 18 karat Up-Cycled Yellow Gold and Tagua Nut Made in New York City © Moritz […]
“bijOO” Ring by Marie Lebourgeois
DESIGN OVERVIEW Platinum or 18k gold ring. Natural gems sold separately to create a personalized look © Marie Lebourgeois. JEWELRY DESIGNER Marie Lebourgeois is a French jewelry designer based in New York City. While growing up in a quiet coastal village in Normandy France, Marie developed a fascination for jewelry at a very young age. […]