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Jewels and Jewellery
Drawing on the popular jewellery collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum, 'Jewels & Jewellery' explores every aspect of this fascinating subject within a broad historical framework. Famous pieces are highlighted in special features.
A History of Jewellery, 1100-1870
Superb sourcebook of rare ornamentation includes meticulously detailed narrative and 400 illustrations depicting priceless brooches, necklaces, clasps, gold padlock, reliquary pendants, much more.
Basics Fashion Design 10: Jewellery Design
With inspiring case studies and illustrated with beautiful imagery, Jewellery Design explores the origins of jewellery and provides an overview of the design process.
Jewellery from Natural Materials
Here is practical and historical information about jewellery from natural materials which include stone, shell, seeds, fibres, feathers and wood. The book is illustrated with images of the work of international jewellery makers.
New Directions in Jewellery
Featuring over 80 makers who are pushing the boundaries of traditional jewellery design, this title includes seminal figures such as Gerda Flöckinger, Peter Chang and Arline Fisch, as well as emerging makers such as Daisuke Sakaguchi, Anna Osmer Andersenand Kayo Saito.
Fashion Jewellery
Fashion jewellery is created with the catwalk and couture in mind, characterized by its creativity and originality. It is arguably the most exciting field in fashion today. Arranged by designer, this is the first book to showcase contemporary catwalk and couture jewellery, profiling 33 international fashion jewellers who combine traditional techniques and ultra-modern methods to create this new style of jewellery. Among the stunning images of work shown are collaborations with leading fashion designers and brands such as Lanvin, Vivienne Westwood, Alexander McQueen and Comme des Garçons, as well as collections for directional fashion stores such as Colette and 10 Corso Como. Fashion Jewellery will provide inspiration for designers, jewellers and students of fashion, offering a unique insight into the working methods and inspirations of a new generation of jewellers. Showcasing skilled craftsmanship, unusual materials and an often limited-edition approach Fashion Jewellery harnesses the spirit of couture for the 21st century.
Sustainable Jewellery
Sustainability is foremost in the minds of many designer-makers at themoment; there has been a surge of environmentally-sustainabledevelopments in the collections shown recently at Origin, NewDesigners in Islington, Pulse and Collect. Jewellers are veryaware of sustainability issues, as such a large proportion of theirtraditional materials come from non-sustainable sources (preciousstones and metals) and they have traditionally used acids, dyes, andother techniques not renowned for their eco-friendliness. This bookwill encourage makers to recycle and show how 'pre-loved' ortraditionally throw-away materials can provide new inspiration. Includesstunning photos of the work of established and experimentaljewellers from around the world.
Jewels and Jewellery
This sumptuous book draws on the immensely popular jewellery collection of the V&A, ranging from exquisite early medieval pieces to superb examples from the Renaissance up to the present. Outstanding photographs illustrate not only rare precious stones but elaborate techniques such as chasing, enamelling and cameo. Famous jewels are featured alongside rings, brooches, pendants, earrings and tiaras, all revealing the beauty and technical virtuosity of their maker's art.
Modern Design in Jewellery and Fans
"Modern Design in Jewellery and Fans" is a guide about art and decorative material of various nations. The book also reveals some well-known craftsmen and designers such as Aubert, Félix - Boucheron - Dufrène - King, Jessie M. - Mesmer, F. - Werner, F. H. - Slott-Möller, H. The content includes MODERN FRENCH JEWELLERY AND FANS By Gabriel MODERN BRITISH JEWELLERY AND FAN By Aymer Vallance MODERN AUSTRIAN JEWELLERY By W. Fred
