A retrospective of work of one of the greatest contemporary British Jewellers showing currently at Contemporary Applied Arts  in London. Christie's work is an excellent example of narrative jewellery. It's all about telling the story... This…

Emotions Brooch Green, 2009 by Zoe Arnold

Oxidised silver, 18ct gold, Picture Jasper, diamonds, antique marble cameo, mother of pearl, dyed agate, steel pin.

Opinion No.1, 2010

Antique wooden frame, antique prints, pearls red thread, oxidised silver…

A few more photos from the new jewellery exhibition at The Aram Gallery in London.

Wearing my Mother's Pearls, 2012 by Caroline Broadhead

Glass beads

Pearls, Mexican Beaded Bracelet…

We have been spoilt lately in London by outstanding exhibitions focusing on contemporary jewellery. The two major exhibitions currently are "Unexpected Pleasures" @ the Design Museum and "Beautiful Objects" @ The Aram Gallery. I particularly like the latter as we've been offered as visitors an insight of the methodology and approach to design…