Contemporary Canadian Jewelry Designers

Contemporary Canadian Jewelry Designers
Canadian jewelry designers sometimes get overlooked when a discussion of the subject begins. But they shouldn’t. Today’s Canadian designers are as good as any others in the world, and they deserve to be recognized. We have put together a list of some of top Canadian jewelry designers in the business today. If you’re unfamiliar with their work, check them out, they definitely deserve it.
Niki Kavakonis employs her schooling as an architect to develop her jewelry designs. She creates only one-of-a-kind pieces, and her designs are all very exquisite. She is best known for her “Tip of the Iceberg” ring.
Amadena focuses their efforts on elegant diamonds. They do offer them as both loose stones and in settings, all for sale. If you’re looking for a perfect diamond, start here. You’ll be pleasantly surprised.
Elle Jule Jewelry is who the next designer, Danielle Stirling, uses to display her works of jewelry art.
She creates ready-made jewelry as well as individual pieces for clients. Her pieces are sold on-line and in stores.
With a home base in Toronto, Reena Ahluwalia is passionate about diamonds. She designs jewelry with a lot of movement to it. She has been awarded many times for her designs. You can see and buy her work both on-line and in stores.
The name John Hardy is synonymous with elegance and luxury. He started his own company in the late ‘80s, and has expanded across the globe. All of their jewelry is handmade. Their main headquarters is now in Hong Kong, but they have offices all over the world, including New York City.
Disengo has a degree in gemology from the GIA (Gemological Institute of America). She also has a degree in jewelry design. She works with both 18K gold and sterling silver designs, mainly in rings and bangle bracelets. She is passionate that jewelry “feel” real, so her pieces tend to be solid and heavy. Her specialty is in 18K gold pieces.
Jesse Turner graduated with a degree in art and design in Vancouver. She started making and selling jewelry in the late ‘80′s, and specializes in modern gold and silver designs. She has received a number of accolades for her designs.
Laura Marshall insists on making art that just happens to be wearable. Her company, Laura Marshall, creates unique pieces of jewelry, using the immediate surroundings for inspiration. She believes that her pieces should lift the soul while creating art for the body.
Shelly Purdy designs elegant jewelry, and has since she started her own business in 1991. She is based in Toronto, and works primarily with gold and platinum to create her designs. The work quality is beyond compare, and the company offers a wide variety of luxury jewelry.
Terri Michael is the inspiration behind “Stoned Designs.” She also works out of Toronto, and creates jewelry that is classical, but she has a whimsical side that allows her to create fun and bizarre pieces as well. She has been making jewelry since the ‘70s, and continues strong today.
Canadian jewelry designers add a twist to the elegant world of exotic jewelry that cannot be overlooked. The style these artists represent adds depth to the overall world of jewelry design. Make sure to see their works the first chance you get. You’ll be amazed.
You can find the full article about choosing the best Canadian jewelry designers and much more jewelry advice and information on Jewelrista.com
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