Jade Boutilier, the imaginative designer behind Captve, discusses the time developing her aesthetic in Florence, her perspective of the slow fashion movement in the jewelry industry, and her relationship with the color black.
Velvit had the wonderful opportunity to talk with Montreal based jewelry designer Jade Boutilier to hear more about the root of her inspiration for Captve, her casting process, and the sentimental pieces of jewelry in her personal collection.
MURKY creators Emelica Lidman and Mike Årsjö chat with Velvit about the spark that inspired their jewelry brand, the meaning behind their label's name, and the way they perceive darkness and black as inspiration.
Velvit had the chance to talk to Emelica and Mike, not only about their Stockholm based jewelry line MURKY, but about their fascination with the movements of the human hand, the inspiration for single handedly filling the gap in the market with cutting edge male adornments, and of course, the Disco Test!
Velvit welcomes Young Jae Cho, the designer and chief behind the South Korean label CHAOS FROM UNDERMIND, who's medium of preference is leather, and color of choice is black
Young Jae Cho talks to Velvit about his path to becoming a fashion designer, his fascination with human psychology, and the dark side of the mind in which his label is inspired by. Along with his two design associates, Hojin Jung and Koonwey Park, he creates immaculate collections all from the heart of South Korea.
Sally Leung, the designer of Australian jewelry label Lyleu, chats with Velvit about how jewelers can leave their mark on the slow-fashion movement, her favorite choice of medium, and her aspirations as her brand enters it's second year of business.
Velvit chatted with Sally Leung about the origins of naming her label, transforming eclectic inspirations into collections, and her personal wardrobe staples.
