{"product_id":"solange-jewellery-for-chromantics-9780847833023","title":"Solange: Jewellery for Chromantics","description":"\u003cb\u003eLondon-based jewelry designer Solange Azagury-Partridge's work has transformed the jewelry industry over the past thirty-five years and left an indelible mark on the art of adornment itself. Her first book is a captivating exploration of the enchanting world she has crafted through her fantasy-filled creations.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWitty, urbane, and edgy, Azagury-Partridge's jewels are known for their explosive design and provocative themes and characterized by bold and unconventional use of color and material. Her work has gained a dedicated following in the fashion and jewelry industries for its innovation and avant-garde designs that set her apart from more traditional jewelry houses. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCelebrities and tastemakers such as Julianne Moore, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Beyoncé beat a path to Solange's London boutique, drawn to her iconoclastic, pop-art influenced jewels, playfully irreverent yet subtly layered with cultural and historical meaning and redolent of talismanic traditions. Her expressive rings, alive with color, remain her best-known and most innovative creations. Her love of language and meaning became part of the creative process, informing the names of her collections: Stoned, Chromance, Regalia, Poptails, Scribbles, Sentimentals, Hotlips, and Metamorphosis. Her first book offers a rainbow array of the styles and collections that this singular jeweler has brought to life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1987 \u003cb\u003eSolange Azagury-Partridge\u003c\/b\u003e designed her first jewel, her own engagement ring. Encouraged by friends, she began producing one-of-a-kind creations and, very quickly, a business was born. \u003cb\u003eClare Phillips\u003c\/b\u003e is curator in the Department of Decorative Art and Sculpture at the Victoria and Albert Museum. \u003cb\u003eRuth Peltason\u003c\/b\u003e is an author, editor, and jewelry historian. Her books include \u003ci\u003eElizabeth Taylor: My Love Affair with Jewelry\u003c\/i\u003e, which made the\u003ci\u003e New York Times \u003c\/i\u003eBestseller List, and \u003ci\u003eThe Art of David Webb\u003c\/i\u003e, among others.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Rizzoli International Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50929239884050,"sku":"9780847833023","price":68.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_41eac4f5-3bf9-41c0-ae0b-0db87cd201ee.jpg?v=1739036700","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/solange-jewellery-for-chromantics-9780847833023","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}