Prisca DeGroat

Contributions From Prisca DeGroat

Of Divine Blood

Of Divine Blood

Corals are precious treasures found in clear waters. This natural material has been used in jewelry making for thousands of...
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Katharina Bianca Vones: Deep Beneath the Sea

Katharina Bianca Vones: Deep Beneath the Sea

Since her first year of studies at the Edinburgh College of Art, Katharina Bianca Vones has been deluged with awards...
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Ornamentum Gallery: A Jewel in Constant Transition

Ornamentum Gallery: A Jewel in Constant Transition

His cosmopolitan origins are reflected in the choice of artists that he represents. Together with his wife, Laura Lapachin, Stefan...
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Dan Jocz: Wearable Lightness of Design

Dan Jocz: Wearable Lightness of Design

Flamboyant colors and forms ranging from the simple to the expansive characterize the sculptural jewelry of the American metalsmith and...
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Inner Values

Inner Values

They come in all different forms – delightful and dangerous – but there aren’t so many about now: secrets. The...
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The Blue Miracle

The Blue Miracle

The history we are looking at here plays itself out at the foot of Kilimanjaro in East Africa. It unites...
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The Women’s Golden Jewels

The Women’s Golden Jewels

The magnificent hair of the Loreley on the Rhine is possibly the most famous in the world, often the subject...
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The Mysterious Power of Gold

The Mysterious Power of Gold

The artistic treatment of jeweler in South Africa has long been a subject of neglect. Now, this nation with its...
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Gerrit Rietveld Academy: To Abandon What Has Been

Gerrit Rietveld Academy: To Abandon What Has Been

It is named after a great architect, located in the southern part of one of Europe’s most interesting cities and...
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Jade: Imperial, Celestial Stone

Jade: Imperial, Celestial Stone

The mythical properties and symbolic potency attributed to jade (celestial stone) are stronger than those linked to almost any other...
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Charon Kransen Arts

Charon Kransen Arts

Charon Kransen, a New Yorker by choice, has dedicated himself with passion to innovative jewelry design – he has been...
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Swiss Team Player

Swiss Team Player

The combination of Swiss precision and a cosmopolitan approach in terms of design are the decisive aspects in the success...
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The Law and the Art of the Goldsmith

The Law and the Art of the Goldsmith

Those in search of innovative, youthful jewelry design in France have to search long and hard. A vibrant jewelry-designing scene...
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Germans and Japanese: Barring Punctuality

Germans and Japanese: Barring Punctuality

Barring punctuality, Germany and Japan don’t seem to have a lot of things in common culturally. Still, the ties that...
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Behind Mine Walls

Behind Mine Walls

Internationally known designers and artists now come and go where up until 17 years ago mine workers and coal dust...
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The Giebichenstein Castle

The Giebichenstein Castle

As early as during the acceptance exams, preferred creative people are selected not only for their artistic talent, but also...
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Goethe: Strong Alliances in Design

Goethe: Strong Alliances in Design

“It is not good for people to be alone, particularly not to work alone. Rather, they need participation and stimulation...
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Metallum: The Desire to Experiment

Metallum: The Desire to Experiment

One address in Stockholm’s gallery district is especially well known to experimental-jewelry enthusiasts: The gallery “Metallum” represents a multifaceted mix...
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Creative Jewelry in Florence

Creative Jewelry in Florence

Creative Jewelry in Florence It’s hard to believe, but true: in Italy, where more than in almost any other country...
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