Isabella Rosa of jewelry brand Cindy Leper talks about collecting bones instead of toys, ransacking warehouses for materials, and why the color black
Velvit had the pleasure of speaking with the wood-worker and jewelry maker to get a better sense of how her Italian roots and her family influence her art, what inspirations and fascinations motivate her creativity, and how her fashion philosophies affect her personal style and her designs.
Velvit welcomes Vancouver based designer Negin Izad, the talented woman behind the environmentally conscious brand NOCTEX, who designs and creates in predominately all black.
Negin Izad talks to Velvit about her strategy in juggling her last year in school as well as her successful line, her passion for creating a socially responsible brand, and the importance of knowing where you fashion comes from.
Michael Pennick of Gray Matter explains his process of subtraction, his inspiration from the human form, and his primal voice as an artist
Velvit talked with designer Michael Pennick about his creative process with leather materials, his challenges as a label owner, and his earliest fashion-related memory (hint: it involves The Lion King).
Agathe Bodineau of LaLaYeah talks the ins and outs of jewelry design, her fascination with crystals and rocks, and her love for leather jackets
Velvit met with self-taught jewelry designer Agathe Bodineau for some insight on her artistic background, her inspirations, and her goals as an artist.