Jewelry

August 6, 2020

96-Year-Old Navajo Grandmother Goes Viral on TikTok for Her Beadwork

Beadwork is an aesthetically beautiful form of art, but it also represents so much more than what's on the surface. The practice of beading is tethered to a rich history and culture within Indigenous communities. Unique to each tribe, the art form is passed down through generations. Many older generations continue to create beaded designs, but 96-year-old Navajo beadworker Annette Bilagody has amassed a particularly stunning body of work.

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September 6, 2019

Sleek Architecture Enamel Pins Let You Wear the World’s Most Famous Buildings

An enamel pin is a perfect way to commemorate the things that you love. These small accessories allow you to outwardly express your appreciation for just about anything—including a beloved artist,  ethereal fictional characters, or perhaps a memorable vacation. For the past five years, a husband and wife duo known as Drop a Pin have traveled the world and documented their favorite buildings.

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June 28, 2019

Astoundingly Detailed Architecture Rings Contain Entire City Skylines

Wish you could keep the world at your fingertips? Thanks to today's travel-loving designers, you can! Inspired by destinations from all over the world, countless creatives are making travel accessories with a jet-setting twist, including a line of astoundingly detailed architecture rings by Art is Therapy. Called Teti, this collection of statement pieces reimagines famous city skylines as tiny worlds crafted out of copper, silver, and gold and encased in lustrous resin.

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November 21, 2018

Luminous Resin and Wood Rings Offer a Glimmering Glimpse of the Northern Lights

If you like celestial statement pieces, you're destined to love what you discover in the My Modern Met Store. In our out-of-this-world online shop, you'll find a selection of jewelry that will leave you starry-eyed, including a solar system set, a moon phase necklace, and this Aurora Borealis ring by Secret Wood. Within each ring's resin bauble is a miniature winter wonderland.

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