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Female Designers Reinterpret Jordan's Jewelry Heritage

Women in Amman, Jordan are reinterpreting the country's rich jewelry heritage to create contemporary one-of-a-kind pieces. Architects, artists, and graphic designers are using traditional motifs and techniques to design unique jewelry that reflects their own artistic backgrounds. The availability of 3-D printing has made it easier for anyone to create jewelry, contributing to the growing jewelry scene in Amman. These female designers are incorporating Arabic calligraphy, numerology, and older reclaimed gems into their designs, creating pieces that are both culturally significant and visually stunning. Their work is gaining attention both locally and internationally, with their designs being sold in shops and galleries in Amman and online.

Original article source: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/28/fashion/jewelry-women-designers-jordan-heritage.html
Source Id: 2024-11-559658952

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