by Elsa Mora | Aug 13, 2018 | Blog, Jewelry, Sculpture
Manon van Kouswijk I was born in Warnsveld, a small town in the east of the Netherlands. She studied jewelry in the Netherlands and took a technical goldsmithing and silversmithing course in Schoonhoven. Then she went to art school at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie in...
by Elsa Mora | Jul 18, 2018 | Blog, Jewelry
These brooches by New Zeland jeweler Craig McIntosh are hand carved and fabricated from Pakohe (argillite). A highly indurated sedimentary rock, hardened through intense compression and heat, Pakohe is often described as “basement rock,” as it literally represents the...
by Elsa Mora | Jul 17, 2018 | Blog, Jewelry
Julia Turner creates graphic and sculptural pieces that are strong and subtle. Her work is driven by a continuous exploration of materials and techniques from diverse disciplines. Her studio tables are piled with small experiments in form and surface which she...
by Elsa Mora | Jul 5, 2018 | Blog, Jewelry
Daniella Saraya is a silversmith and contemporary jewelry designer from Israel. Her work is experimental in nature and explores new ways of combining material, function, composition, and emotions. Each of her pieces is unique and entirely hand fabricated. Although her...
by Elsa Mora | Jun 25, 2018 | Blog, Jewelry
Seulgi Kwon received her BFA and MFA in Metalwork and Jewelry from Kookmin University, Seoul, Korea. Her work has been exhibited internationally in Australia, Canada, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, and the United States. Kwon’s sculptural forms are fabricated from...
by Elsa Mora | May 25, 2018 | Blog, Jewelry
No other jeweler approaches making jewelry in the same manner as German Karl Fritsch. Working with a childlike playfulness and a rebellious irreverence, Fritsch simultaneously embraces and disregards all the historical traditions of his craft. Fritsch boldly pushes...