When a prominent Munich art collector commissioned Stefan Hemmerle to create a diamond ring for his wife in 1995, he set one condition: no flashy settings. His wife, he said, detested them. To meet ...
On a cord around his neck, Turkish jeweler Gurhan Orhan sports a well-worn Sumerian jasper pendant carved with cuneiform symbols, an early form of writing that dates to around 3500 BC. Although he has ...
There’s a face in the gold earrings on the table of Nadja Arnaaraq Kreutzmann’s workshop. It’s the profile of an ammassak fish—a small, silver species that Inuit Greenlandic people have relied on for ...
A necklace is never just a necklace for jewelry-maker Ruly Deen. From the initial carving to the final polishing, the artist imbues all her works with emotional intent. Her rings, necklaces and ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- At a Philadelphia workshop, guns are taken off the streets and transformed into works of art and everyday items with a powerful message. Shane Claiborne, a Tennessee native, grew ...
The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The jewelry and metalwork program at the University of Georgia continues to spread ...
MILAN - Mattia Cielo is not your usual nepo baby. "My dad fired me three times," he quipped over Zoom. The heir of Italian jeweler Cielo Venezia 1270 - a company that groups brands such as the locally ...