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Form, Function & Fun: Innovative & Creative Modern Jewelry Design
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items When a designer with big ideas chooses to utilize the medium of jewelry they not only demonstrate their genius, aesthetic skill, and engineering abilities, they make creative expression more accessible and public! I absolutely adore the quirky, brill...
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Form & Function
Dark Dreams
Glitter & Gleam
Whimsy Magic
Razzle Dazzle
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Be the centerpiece, turn heads, make them talk! These designers will help you get noticed and be the talk of the town, in a very good way
This creator knows that your jewelry is just as much a point of communication as evidence of your personality. Zori Wang's designs in gold and silver are full of whimsy but with a solid strength included. I love that her designs can be worn casually ...
ZORI ｜Zori Wang (Artist & Designer)
UR-N jewelry creates stunning metal, wire and gemstone headpieces and facial accessories that enhance your beauty, making you feel like a deity. Though beauty is often based on symmetry I feel they have mastered the art of asymmetrical beauty. Not on...
UR-N Jewelry designer
Poppy Langridge creates stunning chainmail pieces combined with the soft beauty of natural pearls and translucent gems. She is a greatly skilled metalsmith with a historically influenced aesthetic that she brings to the modern era. I love the presenc...
Poppy Langridge
Emily Gao is a masterful engineer showing her skills through her kinetic jewelry that moves and changes with your actions through the physical world. Her designs are elegantly simple and fit excellently with minimalist looks, in fact you might want t...
Emily Gao statement jewelry
A silversmith with the heart of a gardener, Nicole Ringgold's pieces bloom with the care of a skilled metalworker. Her pieces feel like coming in from a day in the flower beds with fragile treasures from the yard, only now the fragility had been tran...
Nicole Ringgold
Form & Function
A living multi tool, you wear your memories as an aura, you want your jewelry to align with your actions. These brilliant designers have created functional accessories that adorn you with style and delightful capability
Anastasia Alper is so talented it almost makes my brain explode. In her design portfolio you can find pieces that function as tiny photo albums, working lanterns and temples, and lockets for your precious memories that you wish to keep close. Very in...
Anastasia Alper
Jewelry for your nails! Willie Love of Stoned Metal doesn't just make custom, reusable, metal press on nails but they are what got my follow from the moment I first laid eyes on them. If you are looking for unique, bespoke accessories then you have s...
Willie Love | Stoned Metal
Lola Giuffré's elegant kinetic designs bring a sense of calm that people often search for without looking to their jewelry collection. I love her rolling ball rings, especially her linear illusion piece in silver, you might stare at your hand all day...
Lola Giuffré | Studiolola.co
At Sage Silver amazing metalsmith Danielle Ortiz crafts individually unique pieces from gemstones and repurposed pool balls to create beautiful as well as functional accessories. I am so drawn to her creativity exemplified by the tiny dice capsules a...
Sage Silver Handmade Jewelry | Danielle Ortiz
Angela Jean has done something very special, she has engineered tiny flower presses you can wear as jewelry. Not only are they functional but also beautiful, just large enough for your favorite botanical miniatures. Now while you're waiting for your ...
Angela Jean - Jewelry Artist
Thimbles For You is a jewelry lover/ crafter's dream. Jan Marie Larson creates modern day chatelaines, your 1600's era crafty tool belt, as necklaces with handcrafted functional tools attached. Pin cushions, thimbles, scissors, needle holders all in ...
Thimbles for You
Dark Dreams
You live in twilight hour at all times, an atmospheric presence, you are not afraid of things that go bump in the night. These designers know that jewelry is truly art and they are surrealists delivering from your dreams. They are the ancient alchemi...
The designer behind Middaia, Jade Nguyen Van, casts real dead stock lace in metal to create stunning designs. These pieces juxtapose soft and hard textures, combining the fragility and delicate feel of lace with lasting metal. I love that these piece...
Midaia | (@middaia) • Instagram profile
Kate Caswell of Anne Katherine Design creates beautifully crafted imaginative dark whimsy jewelry that gives a dark wonderland vibes. Her work process includes the techniques of wax carving and lost wax casting which is such a flex to be honest. I lo...
Kate Caswell
Lauren Peteys designs some of the most unique jewelry pieces I've seen. Her earthworm centric jewelry and art is created with beautiful detail in clay, portraying life in the soil and mysterious qualities of the unknown. A true forest walk vibe in je...
Lauren’s Grotesquerie
Metric Jewelry is owned and designed by Lisa Mignoli, a local Long Island business owner! She has many designs that can bring a touch of atmospheric daintiness and sparkle to your look. If you love the most delightfully dark season (Halloween) and pr...
MetrixJewelry
Glitter & Gleam
Glinting texture, candy colors, piercing sparkles! These designers want light to find you and be astonished as you multiply it through the atmosphere.
Rainbows, stars and gleaming stones abound in Twinker Fairy's designs. Their collection is gallery worthy, but you can bring it to the streets, it deserves to be noticed anywhere. I feel like the bright, smooth hues combined with satisfying organic s...
Twinker Fairy
Designer Kat Molokonova has found a knitting niche rarely explored and she had made herself a home there. Knitting with metal chain is not something I have commonly seen and it is definitely stunning when done right. Kat hand stitches her necklaces w...
Kat Molokanova
The jewelry from Shestherainbow has a weight and a presence that can bring any simple look to the maximum. The combination of vibrant stones with thick metal links creates a glow and texture that can't be ignored. The designs are clever and bring att...
(@shestherainbow) • Instagram profile
You may have seen Kate Schroeder's work before but have you seen Kate Schroeder's work before? Kate Schroeder is an awesome ceramic artist as well as an ingenious jewelry creator. Her functioning illuminated earrings resembling lampshades are handcra...
Kate Schroeder (Sch-rae-der)
Jewelsjadore is a gem of a source for vintage high end jewelry! Their account feels like delving into a well preserved treasure chest from eras past. The opulence of these pieces stands over time and can be passed down for generations to be loved aga...
(@jewelsjadore) • Instagram profile
Whimsy Magic
Bring joy where you step, show your mystical side, and let the fun begin! Designers in this section walk the path of quirk and stop to smell the roses.
Sickly Pixie is Karly, a chronically ill jewelry artist who creates inclusive jewelry representing chronic illnesses and other themes like mermaid style. These pieces can help you feel seen and open up conversations for progress, while also giving yo...
Sickly Pixie Jewelry | karly ࿔🧚🏻♀️*
I greatly appreciate creator Tomoe Tanimura for multiple reasons. Tanimura crafts adorable glass jewelry and beads, showing their process and making glass work feel accessible. They also donate their time to creating beads for the organization Beads ...
Tomoe Tanimura
You have your sweaters and your scarves but do you have your micro crochet earrings? Steffi Glaves has got you covered with crochet for all seasons. Her tiny crochet granny squares, flower designs and what I might describe as the Lucky Charms of croc...
Steffi Glaves | micro crochet
If Luna Lovegood was looking for some new jewelry I am sure she would find so many things to love from Dinky Earrings. It's important to have fun to stay mentally healthy, sometimes fun can be adding details to your appearance that make you smile. Th...
Dinky Earrings
Jesse Morgan Walker's jewelry is literally made from paint. Their brush stroke necklaces can give you the artist experience on your own form. Combining brush strokes and elements of collage their pieces are captivating works of art that make you the ...
Jesse Morgan Walker
Razzle Dazzle
Vivid is the most accurate word to describe these pieces, rose in the desert vibes, bring the energy of the sun! These designers don't want their jewelry to whisper, they want it to vibrate into your psyche.
Leslie Shershow creates the adult version of jewelry that childhood me would have coveted like Smaug guarding the Dwarves' treasure. The colors of these pieces exist on an ethereal neon plane. Whether you want big and bold or accents that pop you can...
Leslie Shershow
STUDIOCULT is so fun, I hope you have an open jewelry display because you'll want to keep these pieces in sight. I love that they incorporate everyday items into their designs and show them off in a completely unique light. In addition to jewelry the...
STUDIOCULT
I think Kandi Meemaw is one of the sweetest people I have ever had the pleasure of seeing in my life. Kandi Meemaw makes amazing inclusive pony bead rave jewelry that even has moveable components! If you are looking for vibrant accessories that make ...
Kandi Meemaw
Designer Alisa made me give an immediate follow when she showed her kissing snail necklace. I love her vibrant cheeky style and the fact that the necklace closures are magnetized at the front. They just clip right together and you don't have to fiddl...
Stupid.alisa | алиса
Not a specific designer but many! This account showcases alternative jewelry pieces made from all sorts of materials in so many unique ways. It's a wonderful place to see how creativity crosses boundaries and makes anything art
The Museum of Alternative Jewelry | Making Joyful Jewellery Noise Since 2022