It’s at all times thrilling when a venerable heritage model groups up with an electrically youthful upstart, and that’s precisely the case (get it?) with Wolf x Bea Bongiasca. This new design collaboration takes the previous’s aptitude for elegant jewellery storage and journey equipment with the latter’s whimsical esprit for an 11-piece, limited-edition assortment that appears tailored for jewellery collectors. Particularly those that love shade.
The collaboration can be uniquely interesting to shoppers acquainted with Bea’s distinctive aesthetic: technicolor enamel twisted and formed into asymmetrical, playful, and irreverent ideas dotted with diamonds and daring coloured gems. Her jewellery embraces a sort of Twenty first-century pop artistry; the bins she’s developed for Wolf are rooted in groovy Nineteen Seventies tradition with kaleidoscopic patterns and shade combos (assume raspberry sherbet, acid inexperienced, and the juiciest yellows).
Detachable—and hidden—compartments make the bins as practical as they’re fashionable.
The gathering consists of bijou bins, jewellery trays with lids, and travel-ready mini jewellery circumstances. All characteristic luxurious velour and embroidered microsuede with vegan leather-based accents, making them freed from animal merchandise.
Other than the handsome exteriors, the interiors of every merchandise had been fastidiously thought of and specifically developed by Bongiasca with assist from her cousin, who’s an architect. Collectively they discovered the most effective methods to maximise jewellery storage in a finite (and sometimes petite) quantity of area, with particular thought given to the dimensions of the jewels that may reside there and the inclusion of design components to mitigate scratching and overcrowding within the compartments.
The interiors of the medium jewellery trays, $300 every, have artfully configured dividers that create sections for retaining quite a lot of jewels other than one another (left). The smallest jewellery field choice (proper) retails for $160.
Wolf is a fifth-generation, family-owned leather-based equipment design home that has been in operation since 1834 and has places of work in america, U.Ok., and Asia. “Bea sees her jewellery as wearable artwork. At Wolf, now we have checked out jewellery bins as items of artwork because the model’s inception,” stated Simon Wolf, CEO of Wolf, stated in a press release.
Since launching her model a number of yr in the past, Bongiasca has developed a robust superstar following together with Dua Lipa, Miley Cyrus, Kim Kardashian, Megan Fox, Camila Cabello, and lots of others.
“We had been on the lookout for a special strategy to jewellery bins and I used to be keen to search out probably the most distinctive and sensible residence for my jewellery assortment, and the end result from our partnership collectively is probably the most joyous and exquisite bins,” the Milan-based designer stated in a press release.
At present on the market on Wolf’s and Bongiasca’s web sites, the gathering will quickly be accessible at Web-a-Porter and Matches Trend in addition to a choose group of retail companions (precedence is being given to shops that carry Bongiasca’s jewellery line, together with Reinhold Jewelers).