Hermoso Huesos
Hermoso Huesos, where beauty meets strength and vulnerability. Meaning "beautiful bones" in Spanish, this unique jewelry piece blends hardware materials like wire mesh, rough leather, and washers with denim and copper metal. The solid wire structure represents the strength and rigidity of bones, while delicate flowers highlight the fragility and beauty beneath.
Inspired by Maria Garcia-Ibáñez's anatomical ceramic sculptures, Hermoso Huesos focuses on the Spinal Cord and Femur, using wire work to depict the intricate interplay of nerves and blood vessels. With 23 washers symbolizing vertebral discs, Hermoso Huesos seeks to reveal the captivating beauty inherent in our skeletal foundation.
Feathers and Scales
Blue Sapphire ring
Blush Swirl
Jewellery illustrations
Ukhohliwe, a striking tribute to the forgotten realm of Atlantis, eloquently named after the Zulu word for 'forgotten.' This distinctive design captures the essence of Atlantis, weaving a narrative through circular elements mirroring the city plan and rods representing its water canals. The hammered texture evokes the fins of the mythical aquamen, while patina-laden line textures poignantly illustrate the erosion of this once-beautiful city in the depths of the blue ocean. Influenced by the bold designs of Lulu Frost, who drew inspiration from vintage antiques, Ukhohliwe is meticulously crafted from
