The creativity of Olivia, designer behind the model Olivve, is one which I consider has re-energized the house of fantastic jewellery up to now couple of years. Truthfully, within the late 2010s, I felt just like the fantastic jewellery scene was changing into boring – I yearned for brand spanking new creatives, new expertise and somebody who may make fantastic jewellery playful. I’m so glad Olivia determined to take some wax carving courses 6 years in the past! Her most utilized motif is the sequin – giving it many iterations and even completely different sizes. If you happen to comply with my key mission, you could recall that we teamed as much as create a key design with a spin on the sequin design. It was a restricted run and we even have a pair nonetheless left! Anyway, I used to be so excited to lastly meet Olivia in actual life and to see all her jewels in particular person. There are too many favorites so we took pictures of all the pieces! And sure, my want checklist is longer now and I hope yours is simply too.
Title: Olivia Jackson
The place from/the place are you primarily based: I grew up outdoors of DC, however I’ve been in New York for 11 years and all of my items are made right here within the metropolis
How lengthy have you ever been within the jewellery trade: In 2019 after two months of wax carving courses I abruptly give up my job, enrolled at GIA to turn out to be a gemologist and by no means appeared again.
Zodiac signal: Virgo
Favourite gemstone: Spinel – the neon pinks and reds get me each time
Favourite piece in your assortment: At present the starburst studs, however the basic sequin attraction is a without end favourite
3 phrases to explain your jewellery: Playful, Recent, Colourful
*pictures by Lauren Newman for Gem Gossip
