The road to a design is sometimes short and sometimes long. I (Marion) had this idea to design something with nuts, but what and how? I tried to cast the nuts in silver, but the nuts came out was too heavy. Thereafter more attempts have…
Due to the lockdown, our atelier-shop is unfortunately still closed until at least January 14. But we’re still working away! Online commissions and sales continue as usual and people can also drop off and pick up repairs. The nice thing about earrings is that they…
Did you know we not only make jewelry, but also for instance memorials, candleholders or a silver baby rattle? Recently we had a very special commission for making a Golf memorial. The customer gave us complete freedom in the design. The only request was not…
It’s almost that time again! Jan and I are busy with all the preparations. The last earrings are being finished, our stand is ready to go, (it is in parts in the shed) we have found a house sitter for our dogs, because … From…
Made to measure jewelry. How does it work? In addition to our own handmade jewelry collection, we also do custom work. We make a piece of jewelry especially for the customer. People use various terms for this, such as jewelry made to measure or commissioned…
Afterwards we were told that after 10 years this was the last edition of Meesterlijk Design en Ambacht. Too bad because I thought it was a beautiful and good initiative. And of course it is still necessary to promote crafts and handmade products and to…
This year we present out latest jewelry at Meesterlijk Design and Ambacht in Amsterdam. Meesterlijk is an event where self-producing designers such as fashion designers, ceramicists, furniture makers, goldsmiths and other craftsmen show their products directly to the public. In the relaxed setting of the warmly…
Work in progress! In the photo Jan is working on making a new ebony brooch with ruby. At the last Sieraad Art Fair in Amsterdam we had 2 Music brooches with us and they were both sold! The design is by my partner Jan. There…
Last week we received a great custom order to make an ebony pendant. The client, a woman, wrote her wishes to us via e-mail. On our site she had seen a pendant she liked, but unfortunately it was sold. She asked us if we wanted…
Coming Sunday Jan and I will visit Meesterlijk in Amsterdam. Always a fun outing. This fair is a must go! Meesterlijk is an inspiring fair where self-producing designers, fashion designers, food artists, goldsmiths and other craftsmen present their products. In a mood enhancing setting, you…
