jewellery

changan-moon:

Traditional chinese jewellry, diancui点翠. photo by 动脉影.

These are old jewels in museums so they were made of kingfisher feathers during their times. In modern times kingfisher are animals under first-class state protection in china so diancui点翠 craftwork has been replaced by others such as shaolan烧蓝, dyed goose feather, particular blue paper and blue silk.

culturenlifestyle:

Stunning Jewelry Outlines City Maps From Tokyo to New York

Israeli-based artist Talia Sari constructs stunning brooches, necklaces and rings of street maps of the most famous cities in the world. A true romantic piece of memorabilia, Sari aims to bring a small piece of Paris, New York and Tokyo to one’s everyday life. You can find more stunning designs on her Etsy shop.

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Handmade Fruit & Flower Jewelry by Vorobieva Elena

Saint Petersburg-based artist Vorobieva Elena creates brilliant fruit and flower jewelry from polymer clay. A jewelry artist from the tender age of 4, Elena loves to create from sculpting, seining, knitting and other ambitious projects. She left her corporate job as a head designer to create beautiful jewelry.

The lush and edible looking pieces impressively resemble real flowers and fruit. Their vibrant hues and shape make them appear irresistibly delicious and adorable! The berries are also covered with a thin layer of powder-like the real ones. They look extremely natural, which tempts us to taste them! Find them in her Etsy shop.

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