[ Yelena Nazaryan ]

Five tales

Five collections, one hand. Each tale has its own mood, its own materials and its own city.

[ 01 · First tale ]Skin

A heart that carries a tattoo. Vegan leather, embroidered by hand, snaps onto a silver collar and off again.

6 pieces →
[ 02 · Second tale ]Sea

Heavy chains, agate, amber and crystal clusters. Photographed where the Pacific meets the rocks.

22 pieces →
[ 03 · Third tale ]Spark

Gold, pearls and a spike or two. For every toast, twirl and twinkle of the season.

8 pieces →
[ 04 · Fourth tale ]Fable

A ballerina, a nutcracker, a rocking horse, a deer and the moon. Characters embroidered bead by bead onto stick pins.

21 pieces →
[ 05 · Fifth tale ]Origin

Where it started: Armenian ornament, turquoise and brass, photographed on cracked earth.

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