Tagged: wearable art

Weird & Wonderful Wednesday: Kate Gilliland

Precious Treasure from R & A Collaborations on Vimeo.

Kate Gilliland creates jewelry from found dead animals. Now, relax, yes, it is a bit weird but the outcome is indeed wonderful. Her Weird & Wonderful series explores death and beauty and turns these tragedies into works of art.

Have something a little strange but equally as wonderful? Share it with us! Email us at blog@ thebostonbazaar.com of course

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Friday Favorite: Morana Kranjec

Croatian designer, Morana Kranjec, takes a bit of inspiration from the art of origami to create mind-blowing pieces of wearable art.  Based in Zagreb, Kranjec uses several textile based techniques that are inspired by her own artistic, fashion, and cultural focuses that result in pieces that could easily double as prized museum possessions and original pieces for the human form. Check her out!

Alexis Bittar – Another Reason to Smile

Spring 2012 lookbook by Alexis Bittar, the New York jewelry designer who has been described as “one of the greatest jewelry designers of the 21st century” and we see why, is to die for.  Not only is his jewelry jaw dropping and on the wishlist of everyone that has ever heard his name, he’s an extremely artistic visionary with his collections in over 34 countries.

Definitely someone to talk about…

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Wearable Art

When I think about magnets I think about 5th grade science class not about wearing them, but now a small company has turned educational into fashionable. Fe Wearables are a line of “wearable art pieces” that can be shaped and manipulated to be worn in so many different ways. The things one can do with these pieces are infinite. It can be worn as a scarf, belt, arm band, head dress, anything, its like fashion rubrics cube! The pieces are hand made and New York and because the company is up and coming so they only ship in bulk.

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