ADELINE CHAPIN

Adeline Chapin is a jewellery designer who, in addition to her craft activities, also conducts research into Martinique’s wardrobe and jewellery heritage. Calendé, created in 2015, is a project that brings together the creation of accessories inspired by the island environment and a quest for meaning around the founding codes of French-Caribbean jewellery. As a documentalist, collector and artist, Adeline trained as a self-taught jeweller to bring to life the designs that were accumulating in her notebooks. The exciting adventure that brings her two activities together allows her to tell the story of the land where she was born, Martinique, through jewellery.

ANDREA PINEROS

After training in applied arts in Bogotá, Colombia, Andrea Piñeros specialized in jewelry in Paris and created her eponymous brand. She exhibits in France and abroad at trade shows and galleries specializing in contemporary jewelry. With over 25 years’ experience, Andrea Piñeros has evolved the technical expertise she applies to her own creations to sharing and transmitting. In 2011, she participated in the creation of the PARCOURS BIJOUX triennial, in which she is deeply involved, and in 2018 she created the Elemento jewelry school, to facilitate access to the profession. Andrea currently lives and works in Paris.

BLAJBERG VIRGINIE

Virginie, a graphic designer for 18 years, has always dreamed of creating jewelry. In 2013, she decided to leave everything behind to devote herself to her dream and become a jewelry designer and craftswoman. Today, in addition to her creations, she enjoys sharing her passion and passing on her know-how.
Virginie’s work highlights the intimate link between the body and memory. For her, jewelry is both an extension of the body and a support for memory.
She sees jewelry as an emotionally-charged tableau, where each element tells a story.

GASTON ROIS

Born in Argentina, self-taught, he has been exploring the field of jewelry for over 20 years. He specialized in Barcelona at the Massana school and continued his training in Finland, where he was introduced to the electroforming technique, which fascinated him and led him on a path of research until he specialized in it. Since then, his work has developed both as a jeweler, exhibiting his work in various galleries in Europe and America, and as a teacher and researcher in electroforming..

STELLA BIERRENBACH

After studying cinema at the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, and working in various short and feature films as well as advertising, Stella Bierrenbach moved to Lisbon and studied in the jewellery department at Ar.Co. She then joined the jewellery department of the Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam, graduating in 2001. Since then, she has exhibited in Europe, North America and Brazil.

AGNES DUBOIS

An independent designer since 2001, Agnès Dubois sees jewelry as a means of questioning the unique relationship between the body and the world in which it evolves. She is interested in the meaning of these objects of identity, vectors of communication, capable of signifying as much as adorning.
Sensoriality, balance, the notion of pleasure and the cohesion of corporeal and extra-corporeal space are at the heart of her formal research in pieces designed to accompany the body in movement

BELKACEMI DALILA

Born in Paris, I work between Montmartre and Pantin,I am a graduate of the E.N.S.A.A.M.A Olivier de Serres in Paris (1998, BTS art et impression textile), and from E.S.A.A.T in Roubaix (2000, D.S.A.A. création conception textile). I developed my practice by training in several complementary skills: screen printing, embroidery, engraving, fashion and millinery, sewing, jewelry…This constant learning enriches my textile vocabulary and deploy it in different fields of application, at the crossroads of fashion, art and crafts

CECILE FORY

Cécile Flory lives and works in Paris. A contemporary jewelry artist, she began her career at AFEDAP, then continued at ENSA Limoges under Monika Brugger and Terhi Tolvanen, during which time she spent a year on exchange in Idar-Oberstein, a town renowned for its mineral trade and cutting. Her career has led her to think of jewelry as an object for research and reflection, which she questions in relation to other plastic disciplines such as painting, sculpture and installation.

ROBERTA CONSALVO

Born in 1966 in Milan, Roberta Consalvo Sances is an Italian jewelry maker.
She graduated in Oriental Languages in 1991. After a career in the HR field, Roberta’s path changed dramatically when she discovered her passion for contemporary jewellery in 2015.She got a BFA in 2017 and an MFA in Contemporary Jewellery and Body Ornament from Alchimia Jewellery School in Florence, Italy in 2019. She currently lives and create jewelry in Florence.

VIRGINIE ESCOBAR

Born in Medellin, Colombia (1967), Virginia Escobar initially graduated as Attorney at Law with a Master in Business Administration. She began to study jewellery in 2010, and in 2019 she graduated from the MFA Jewellery & Body Ornament program at Alchimia Contemporary Jewellery School in Florence, Italy.

Her work has been exhibited in JOYA Barcelona, Museum of Arts and Design, New York; Beijing International Jewelry Art Exhibition, Gioielli in Fermento in Italy, Parcours Bijoux 2017, Benaki Museum in Greece, Museum Arnhem in The Netherlands, Murate Art District in Florence, Italy. In 2020 she won the Marzee Graduate Price.