Travel & Inspiration

 As the summer sun graces us with its warm and uplifting presence, the fashion world blooms with vibrant hues inspired by the season. This year, the shades of summer have transcended to a playful and energetic color palette for jewellery, becoming a trendsetter's paradise. From the resplendent greens of fresh leaves to the captivating blues of the ocean, nature’s treasure trove offers a spectrum of inspiration for jewellery enthusiasts. As featured in this month's Fashion Quarterly In this blog post, we'll dive into why brightly colored semi-precious gemstones in expertly handcrafted silver jewelry are trending as the ultimate 2024 fashion...

In a world where the significance of strong, independent female role models is often underestimated, we pay tribute to the resilience, determination, and empowerment embodied by two iconic women who shine brightly – Wonder Woman and Artemis (from whom it is rumored Wonder Woman draws her origins), the ancient Greek goddess of the hunt. Despite being separated by time and mythology, these formidable women share a remarkable similarity in their essence and ideals.   Our latest jewellery collection, named Artemis, derives its inspiration from the seamless fusion of these two symbols of empowerment. Let's delve into the ways in which Wonder Woman serves...

In times of chaos and stress, it can be easy to lose sight of the love and beauty that still exist in the world. As a young romantic in my early twenties, I felt the need to seek inspiration and embark on a journey of exploration. So, I found myself traveling to the breathtaking shores of the Mediterranean, with no plan other than to visit my relatives. Little did I know that I would discover something truly divine along the way. I was enchanted by the allure of the Greek goddess of love, Venus, whose virtues have transcended time and...

Rachel Winder, (creator of Cadman Rock) is in Bali collaborating up a storm with our silversmiths over a NY drink – watch for two collection drops NZ Autumn & Spring. Here are some of her favourite inspirations.  "Bali Tirtu Empul Temple, is the holy water spring which locals believe purifies your soul and wards off evil – so I jumped right in and moved around the different holy water sources whilst wearing my X piece (what do you reckon goes best with holy water!!)" -Rachel photo: wikipedia "Holy Tree at Tirtu Empul – was lit up at night and is...

  What took you to the Cayman Islands? I was incredibly fortunate to be able to go to Grand Cayman as it was a performance thank you trip for my husband from his employer. Trip of a lifetime - how spoilt are we?! Very strategic of them as the significant partner i.e. moi, now has a taste of the reward should their partner over achieve. It worked! What do you like about it? The sun, the heat, the service, the people. Gosh it was truly incredible. Mind you a very long way to travel (36 hours there) but so worth...