Paper jewellery is something however odd and
it’s extra well-liked than ever! Whereas Valentine’s Day may encourage
searches for heart-themed designs, symbols of affection and creative
craftsmanship are timeless.
Fashionable and Minimalist Paper Jewellery
Monica Peksa
(featured beforehand) in Austria designs modern, modern paper jewellery that is worthy of a re-examination. These fashionable earrings function a heart-inspired silhouette, whereas the pair beneath is elegant with its green-grey and gold colour palette. Is not it shocking that they’re crafted from mundane corrugated cardboard?
Monica incorporates stainless-steel and brass parts, making certain sturdiness
with out compromising the featherlight really feel of paper jewellery.
Join with Monica through DM on Instagram, @peksa.monica, or store in individual at ‘S Fachl Linz.
Sculptural and Geometric Paper Jewellery
Sally Prangley within the Pacific Northwest merges wirework and paper artistry to create playful, light-weight jewellery. This Coronary heart Trapeze necklace is each whimsical and daring. Coronary heart earrings can be found too.
One other spotlight from her assortment is the Circus collection, the place colourful paper patterns are fastidiously utilized to sturdy paper geometric cubes… Sally provides each earrings and an equally fashionable dice necklace.
Discover her work at Sally Prangley, and on Instagram the place she is @sallyprangley.
Intricate Weaving
Shanu, the artist behind Etsy store Kalaap in North Carolina, is adept at a round model of paper weaving. She turns her columns of colour into enticing jewellery items… primarily earrings, comparable to these woven earrings which are accented with sparkly beads.
For this standout necklace, a curved bar of woven segments is paired with gleaming pearlescent beads that give a refined, but creative look. Shanu provides free delivery, making her work much more irresistible.
Jewellery That Tells a Story
Journalist Richa Goyal Sikri commissioned UK literary jewellery artist Jeremy Could to make this layered paper ring from the pages of her debut guide, No Stone Unturned, the Hunt for African Gems, True Quick Tales. (A reviewer mentioned, “Extraordinarily entertaining and detailed tales in regards to the gem world. It’s like a peek backstage of the jewellery world.”)
Jeremy first reads every guide after which, taking inspiration from its pages, carves them right into a one a form design that preserves the textual content inside layers of lacquer.
This daring and exquisite paper pendant is one other one in all Jeremy’s masterpieces. It was comprised of the guide ‘Blindness (Cecità)’ (1995) by José Saramago. Jeremy defined that, “The
literary jewel was impressed by Saramago’s story that chronicles an
unprecedented epidemic of blindness that sweeps throughout a nation.”
Uncover extra of Jeremy Could‘s wonderful work on Instagram, @jeremymayjewels.
Modern with an Edge
A real innovator in trendy paper jewellery, Verde Alfieri in Milan, Italy, is frequently creating fashionable items so as to add to her web site, Verde Alfieri, and Etsy store. Just lately, Verde has been creating small geometric items along with
her larger, bolder kinds. The colourful cherry pink of the oval earrings (above) is on-trend for 2025.
I am additionally admiring these deep pink studs with their elegant gold wonderful line stripes.
Along with her web site and Etsy store, Verde Alfieri Jewel Design, you will discover Verde on Instagram, @verdealfierjewels.
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