Daring and architectural – structural and daring – these are a number of the methods I’d describe items by ORMAN. Made in Istanbul and designed by Setenay Orman, it was such a pleasure getting to fulfill her and witness her creations. It takes lots to organize for a present like NY NOW and being primarily based a complete continent away makes it much more irritating, however I’m so glad I received the chance to try-on her items. In case you like what you see, make sure you take a look at Atelier Orman’s web site to study extra.
Identify: Setenay Orman
The place from/the place are you primarily based: I used to be born and raised in Stockholm, Sweden (the place I launched my enterprise), however I’ve lived in Istanbul on and off since highschool, and have been primarily based right here for the previous three years.
How lengthy have you ever been within the jewellery trade:I began my training in jewellery (design and wax carving, metalsmithing) in 2014, and launched ORMAN in 2018. In 2021, I began my training in gem stones with GIA. Earlier than I launched my enterprise, I used to be a strategist and undertaking supervisor in PR for nearly 10 years.
Zodiac signal: Most cancers, however my delivery chart is full of Libra influences 🙂
Favourite gemstone: stones that are available quite a lot of colours are probably the most enjoyable, I feel! Garnets, sapphires, tourmalines, topaz.
Favourite piece in your assortment: my fortieth gift-to-self, a Lemon Quartz Bud Ring from my Souvenir assortment, is my on a regular basis go-to, and I very a lot love my chains from the Afloat assortment proper now, each Anchor and Sail.
3 phrases to explain your jewellery: sculptural, daring, and stylish
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