In conversation with Amber Tak of inspiring handmade jewellery brand PBA
From experimenting with clay to launching a range of one-of-a-kind earrings, Cape Town jewellery designer Amber Tak talks looking to nature for inspiration.
Jewellery Design
‘Wear what we want’ – Cape Town jewellery studio Black Betty drops intimate and personal look book
We take a look at a new collection and look book by studio Black Betty Design, which aims to encourage personal style.
Star studded! 8 handcraft jewellery brands that have our hearts
This season, we’re updating our jewellery collections with non-symmetrical designs, wearable tech and leather earrings. Check out these designers.
Meet Githan Coopoo: the jewellery designer whose minimal earrings make a big statement
Self-taught jewellery designer Githan Coopoo crafts sculptural, unconventional pieces out of clay. Find out more about the designer here.
Symbolic adornment: A 10and5 summer lookbook with 3 South African jewellery designers
We teamed up with PICHULIK, Ma’art Jewellery, and SMITH on this striking summer lookbook to celebrate jewellery as a form of identity and symbolic adornment.
9 local muses star in Steffany Roup’s new lookbook
Gabrielle Kannemeyer and Kyle Weeks invited local artists to be part of a beautiful portrait series to showcase Steffany Roup’s handcrafted jewellery.
Cats in hats and charming jewels: Rakky’s new lookbook by Churche
New art directing duo Churche have created a delightful (and cat-ful) lookbook for Cape Town jewellery label Rakky.
Seaside Chic: Pichulik’s Hemp Clothing and Espadril Shoe Range
Pichulik has launched their first seaside chic clothing and shoe range inspired by Italy but made with the South African summer in mind.
Pichulik’s SS16 Lena Collection | Balancing Bold and Soft to Make a Statement
Pichulik’s SS16 collection pays tribute to Villa Lena in Italy, where Katherine-Mary Pichulik stayed for two months during the European summer.
WAIF’s SS15 ‘Cotyledon Capsule’ Inspired by the Asymmetry of Nature
Rounded corners, non-symmetrical shapes, weird, unshapely shapes, shapes like ears and the outlines of eyes – these are the many shapes of WAIF.
Oh Wow! – Scents & Sounds, Paper Thin Jewellery and Artisanal Grunge
New music, an editorial where artisanal fashion meets urban grunge, a sneak peek of a new jewellery range and other wow-worthy things released this week.
RAKKY’s Playful Contemporary Jewellery Pieces
RAKKY is for people who find joy in wearing something unusual, who appreciate the peculiar and who aren’t averse to a bit of anti-minimalism.
Oh Wow! – Yes For Love, Collage Portraits and a Future Afro Act.
This week we’re saying Oh Wow! to some uber colourful illustrations, a selection of hand-cut collage portraits and an in-studio music performance.
SOUTH | Vivid Colours and Patterns in Henriette Botha’s AW15 Collection
Inspired by the vivid colours and patterns of Central America, Henriette Botha’s new jewellery collection, SOUTH, balances boldness and exquisite detail.
Fringe Fashion in AKEDO X Pichulik’s Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Collaboration
Fantastic fringe and tassels were seen in a recent collaboration by accessories designer Katherine-Mary of Pichulik and Eleni Labrou of AKEDO for the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Johannesburg.
