Category: Jewelry
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Moonlight
[ad_1] From CH fave Jill Platner’s latest collection, Calypso, this piece features three nested hammered sterling silver circles strung on a 17” crocheted Gor-tex cord. It’s handmade in NYC and like all of the pieces in this collection evokes a feeling of harmony and rhythm while feeling effortless to wear. [ad_2] Source link https://coolhunting.com/buy/moonlight/
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Pippa Small’s Ethical Jewelry Brand
[ad_1] The British anthropologist and entrepreneur tells us how she created a bridge between local communities and international markets ©Lalage Snow for Pippa Small The world of jewelry is as fascinating as it is controversial. Although many people own and wear jewelry pieces, there are often ethical concerns associated with exploitation, colonization, pollution and depletion […]
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Lily Kwong’s Living Installation for Buccellati’s “Rosso Maraviglia” – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Above a rationalist façade constructed by legendary architect Piero Portaluppi, a temporary red mesh dome encloses an outdoor terrace populated with precious items set into islands of carnivorous plants. Designed by botanical artist Lily Kwong, these verdant moments spotlight high jewelry maison Buccellati Milan‘s new tableware items as well as their collaboration with Italian […]
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An Erotic Treasury for Sybarites – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Paradise Found: An Erotic Treasury for Sybarites compiles and contextualizes the pioneering work of sexual anthropologist and designer Betony Vernon. Written by Vernon, the book explores empowering, sensual design, jewelry as a form of the erotic and advice on how to use these tools to heighten pleasure. Tantalizing and riveting, the trove uncovers new […]
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Queer-Owned Brands – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Every gift we give can have a resounding impact well beyond the reaction of the receiver so it’s important to be mindful of where our money goes. Supporting the LGBTQ+ community is always necessary—every day, all year round. (And whether friend or family, be sure to check in on the LGBTQ+ people in your […]
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Gifts That Give Back – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] During the holidays, our collective consumerism can reach a fever pitch and prompt some very real self-reflection. With this in mind, we encourage readers who have the bandwidth and budget to donate time or money—at any time of the year—to local mutual aid initiatives or larger organizations like The Loveland Foundation, The Trevor Project, […]
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BIPOC-Owned Brands – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Being thoughtful about where you spend money can go a long way. When buying from brands—especially smaller ones—that are owned by people of color, you address and potentially even reduce the racial wealth gap, while bolstering local economies and celebrating community. It’s an act of optimism and enthusiasm. The items in this gift guide (which includes […]
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Brass Silk Cocoon Locket – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Hand-cast from a real silkworm cocoon, this brass locket from Hudson Valley-based K/LLER COLLECTION (helmed by Katie deGuzman) is a nature-inspired accessory crafted to keep tiny trinkets safe and close. Hanging from a blackened brass chain, it’s a charming take on a traditional locket with a slight punk rock edge. Added: Posted on November […]
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Happy Bok Choy Chunky Earrings – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] These bok choy-shaped, hand-blown glass pendants can be worn as whimsical earrings or as a necklace—when put on a chain. From the Y2K-inspired brand Notte Jewelry, the charming pieces are approximately one inch long and affixed to small hoops. 50% of the proceeds from sales will go to Heart of Dinner, a non-profit fighting […]
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Mushrooms and Smiles Dangles – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Made from pre-consumer recycled plastic and sterling silver posts, these asymmetrical earrings from eco-conscious brand dconstruct are delightfully psychedelic. With one mushroom-shaped dangle and one smiley face charm, the earrings come in a range of colors, from red and silver to yellow, checkered and more. Added: Posted on November 2022November 2022 Buy [ad_2] Source […]
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A Hip-Hop Jewelry History – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] By Vikki Tobak (who has written for Paper, Vibe, i-D and more), Ice Cold: A Hip-Hop Jewelry History is a photo-heavy, historically comprehensive compendium of hip-hop jewelry over 40 years. Starting in the ’80s, the book features icons like Grandmaster Flash and Run DMC, and photographs by Lisa Leone and Jamel Shabazz. There’s information on […]
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The Gloria Ring – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Feminist icon and activist Gloria Steinem has collaborated with jeweler Jill Platner on the Gloria Ring. All profits from this elegant accessory will be donated to Planned Parenthood. With a long oval shape (signed “Gloria” and “Jill Platner” on the underside), the piece extends Platner’s biomorphic-inspired designs. “At 88, I’m glad to add a job […]
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Single Mushroom Hoop Earring – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] This 18k gold-plated, mushroom-shaped earring shines with refined details, from its textured finish to its pearl-encrusted cap. Crafted by Natia Chkhartishvili and Tamar Svanidze’s jewelry house Eshvi, the single hoop is both earthy and elegant. Added: Posted on September 2022September 2022 Buy Post navigation Post navigation Related More stories like this one [ad_2] Source link […]
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Jewelry Brand Haricot Vert – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] A modest, blue-toned apartment in Ridgewood, Queens currently doubles as a studio for the whimsical independent jewelry brand Haricot Vert. Inside the living-room-turned-workspace, founder Kelsey Armstrong pairs vintage Monopoly pieces, miniature cutlery and other found objects with her signature picto-charms—tiny photos turned into glazed pendants that Armstrong crafts by hand. Owned, operated and made […]
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Un Poco Loco Necklace – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Smiley faces, fruits, yin-yangs, hearts and pearls fill this glass bead necklace from Copenhagen-based Pura Utz. Handmade by a team of artisans in Guatemala, the playful piece promises to be eye-catching on its own, but pairs beautifully with other jewelry. The colorful necklace is available in two sizes: 42cm or 50cm. Price is in […]