Bike Tire Jewelry
Jeni Oye takes old bike tires and makes them into creative cuffs for guys and gals. Made from aluminum and old tires, they’re the perfect gift for bike lovers. Available exclusively at Oye Modern.
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Julie Rofman Jewelry
Julie Rofman began as a painter and sculptor and brought her love of color and pattern to her jewelry making. Each beaded cuff is handwoven on a small loom and is part of a limited edition design with vibrant and geometric patterns.
The Local Smiths At Metalab
Metalab is an Australian-based multidisciplinary design collective and gallery that showcases contemporary artists in several fields. Cesar Cueva, who co-founded the studio, and Cinnamon Lee, who joined in 2010, are both gold and silversmiths that create thought-provoking works of art. Above are rings by both Cesar Cueva (left) and Cinnamon Lee (right).
Rememberings
Bravo Company, an independent design studio based in Singapore, has recently launched a clever new product called Rememberings™. These stretchable silicon rings, similar to those yellow LIVESTRONG bracelets, have inscriptions on them that remind us of little, yet important things, such as Take pills; Call mum; Pay bills; Return books; Buy gift, etc, that always seem to slip our minds. The bright colors are sure to catch anybody’s eye, which thus fulfills its purpose of reminding! It works well as an accessory or a gift for a forgetful friend.
ROLU Shapes After Guy Necklaces
Sight Unseen introduced some new necklaces into their very cool online shop from Minneapolis-based design firm ROLU. These have made their way to the top of my wishlist.
Glasses Rings
These made me smile. Adjustable glasses rings from ASOS.
Archetype Z Studio
Alia Hasan recently launched her jewelry line Archetype Z Studio after getting architecture degrees from Berkeley and UCLA.
Balloon Bubble Necklace by Hamish Munro
Australian artist Hamish Munro has found a new use for an age old party item, the rubber balloon. By easing them onto his signature rope, he’s created a celebration-worthy collection of fun unisex necklaces, Balloon Bubble Necklaces. If nothing else, they’ll add a “pop” of color to your outfit.
Void Watches
Introduced in 2008, Void Watches were created by Swedish designer David Ericsson. The design has an architectural feel with its simple geometric shapes and materials. The watch faces are half glass and half stainless steel, resembling the horizon they’re inspired by. They currently come in three models: digital, analog, and a new model with an LED display. The solid stainless steel case comes in multiple finishes like white, gold, copper, black, shiny chrome and brushed chrome, as well as several colors of leather bands.
Gonzalo Palma
Peruvian designer Gonzalo Palma’s sterling silver jewelry explores geometry in an edgy yet sophisticated way.
