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Born To Be An Artist
Life in general is an inspiration for this Indian-born designer settled in America. Priyadarshini Himatsingka is well-known for her signature handmade creations that have a feel of imperfection – leaning towards the Japanese concept of wabi-sabi. Defining modern minimalism, her austere creations in silver and gold are sometimes garnished with a smattering of rose-cuts that are specially cut in her studio.
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Van Gelder: Indian At Heart
Sometimes the reasons for the ties that bind are inexplicable. Cultures that are not even remotely connected with your roots suddenly have a strong pull on you.
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Neha Roongta Speaks Design
For a fairly new entrant in the world of jewellery, Mumbai-based designer Neha Roongta’s designs are creating ripples.
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Passion Play
Of all the pastel shades that are trending, pink dominates. Think pink, and a medley of colours come to mind.
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Magerit – The Design Czar
If there has been a jewellery brand that has chosen to take an offbeat path, it is Magerit, a Spanish company headquartered in Madrid. It was born to be different! Magerit’s creative journey began in 1994, and the co-founders, who came with a wealth of knowledge and expertise, wanted to infuse a level of artistry that distinctly resembled Art Nouveau sculptures. Strong, sinewy and supple human and bestiary forms serenely coexist in the poetic imagery depicted in gold and gemstones, bringing to life nature’s forces, old legends, and mythological figures among others. DANIEL CALVO, the award-winning creative director and one of the owners of Magerit, delves deeper into the design philosophy of this exceptional jewellery brand.
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HEIGHT OF LUXURY
What better way to celebrate the first ever showroom in New Delhi than by launching a collection inspired by the city’s history? The iconic …