Millefiori glass jewellery is more than just an accessory—it’s a fusion of centuries-old Venetian artistry and vibrant, contemporary design. The term millefiori, meaning “a thousand flowers” in Italian, refers to a traditional glassmaking technique developed on the island of Murano. Skilled artisans layer and fuse coloured glass canes into intricate floral or geometric patterns, then slice and shape the resulting
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Resin is ravishing in an array of striking combinations of colour and pattern. Acrylic, cellulose and recycled plastics are an important part of the contemporary jewellery and modern accessory repertoire. With clever new techniques being innovated, interesting variations on more conventional themes have recently been emerging. Stackable rings in stunning cellulose designs are an example. This special type of resin,
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Japanese design with its elegant simplicity and unique style has long been admired and imitated all over the world. Indigo design has been around in Japan since the Edo period (1603-1868) when the ‘lower classes’ were banned from wearing silk and bright colours. With cotton as the only remaining option, indigo dying, known as aizome, made a natural and stylish
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