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Amberif Design Award 2013 Settled! An international jury board has granted awards and distinctions to a total of 6 works out of 152 which followed the theme Simply a Ring. The works were submitted to the competition by 110 authors from 17 countries. Which works turned to be the best?
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Tuesday, 07 May 2013 08:46

Amazing Amber

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The UK’s largest exhibition of amber will go on display at the National Museum of Scotland on Chambers Street, Edinburgh on 10 May. Amazing Amber will contain over 320 objects, 75% of which have never previously been shown. 

Wednesday, 24 April 2013 14:19

AMBER LOOK 2013: 20

Written by Anna Sado

The 20 collection summarised the two decades of collaboration by the fashion designer married couple Jola Słoma & Mirek Trymbulak. Its eclecticism was perfectly accessorised with Paulina Binek’s jewellery, also created over the last 20 years.

Wednesday, 24 April 2013 14:16

AMBER LOOK 2013: Tribal Spirit

Written by Anna Sado

“Tribal Spirit is a show where contemporary jewellery by Radek Szwed, inspired by tribal motifs, clashed with the simplicity and deconstruction of the clothing by Dvorus. It is our vision of a contemporary Maasai girl,” Magdalena Trzaskowska summed up.

Wednesday, 24 April 2013 14:11

AMBER LOOK 2013: Temptation

Written by Anna Sado

Magdalena Arłukiewicz’s “tempting” collection was inspired by traditional 14th and 15th cent. Burgundy clothing styles. Fascinated with this mediaeval vision, Aleksander Gliwiński came up with silver and amber ornaments impressive in their size and creativity.

Wednesday, 24 April 2013 12:59

AMBER LOOK 2013: Sevgilim

Written by Anna Sado

Inspired by the Azeri national dress, the Sevgilim collection was surprising in its joyfully juicy colours and sophisticated form which emphasised femininity. It was perfectly accessorised by Danka Czapnik’s jewellery: delicate, filigree and colourful.

Wednesday, 24 April 2013 12:55

AMBER LOOK 2013: Nautilus

Written by Anna Sado

The duo of Emilia Jankowska & Marcin Tomaszewski found their inspiration in the shape of seashells, the smell of the sea and the colour of seawater. In the clothing, it was reflected by the lightness and airiness of the fabrics and cuts, in the jewellery – by the handbags made of large natural seashells.

Wednesday, 24 April 2013 12:49

AMBER LOOK 2013: Fresh Like Spring

Written by Anna Sado

In line with its name, this collection was as colourful as the spring and bursting with freshness. Fresh Like Spring features ready-to-wear daily fashion proposals addressed to young women who value the casual style and dare to wear fairyland jewellery.

Wednesday, 24 April 2013 12:45

AMBER LOOK 2013: Comète

Written by Anna Sado

A woman is like a comet travelling among the planets. She can be as hot as Mercury or as cool as Mars – she can be who she wants to be, depending on the mood of the moment. How does she express it through clothes and jewellery?

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AD ART Andrzej Drozdowski
Ad ART is a Polish company based in the Gdansk area at the Baltic Sea.
AG Aleksander Gliwiński
Aleksander Gliwiński is a talented jewellery designer. His company was founded in 1991.
Dubiel Gallery
12 years ago Maryla Dubiel transformed her fascination for jewellery into a profession.

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