Pantone picks two colors of the year for 2021: a marriage of gray and yellow. The executive director of the Pantone color institute Leatrice Eiseman says that this combination is a “message of strength...
The color of aquamarine contains a rich and mysterious shade of silver-pale blue, mystery of the sea surface which reflects the vastness of the azure sky. The treasure of mermaids it was a talisman...
Pomegranate with a thick firm rind concealing the treasure of juicy bright red seeds, is one of the most ancient fruits. It always was a symbols of abundance and unity of people, because of...
Probably not one symbol is so popular as an ancient and rich interpretated symbol of skull. Human mortality and fearlessness in the face of death, destiny and container of spirit, vital energy and intelligence,...
Concave curves, sinusoidal and sculptural forms, elegant twist. Metal is like a ribbon or bow tie and seems to have a soft feel. In jewelry to create this effect it is used a sheet...
Intense, unique, faceted, unpolished. Its beautiful green color, combined with durability and rarity, make it one of the most desirable and highly valued colored stones. Emerald is a member of the beryl family which is...
Yesterday surfing the web, I discovered the amazing works of jeweller Kimiaki Kageyama. I’m always amazed by the craftsmanship of Japanese artists. Combining exceptional creativity and solid tradition skills, they create stunning inventive wearable...
The rough contains the delicate in the works of Brazilian jewelry artist Kika Alvarenga. Using the local materials she creates interesting and inventing designs. After graduating from the Central Saint Martins University of Arts of...
Metals are all around us. We appreciate them for their strenght, toughness, ductility. They are composed of atoms which are held together by strong bonds. When heated to its melting point a metal loses...
Brooklyn jewelry maker Christine MacKellar calls her work “contemporary organic.” Her inspiration is nature, but she’s not interested in “literal representations.” She combines the different alloys for their color values, and she textures the...
