This is Alaïa a new sterling silver brooch we made recently. The brooch is inspired by a detail of the dress by fashion designer Azzedine Alaïa.
Entries Tagged as 'handmade jewelry'
A new brooch inspired by Azzedine Alaïa
January 26th, 2012 · 7 Comments · Jewelry, Latest Design, My Work, Uncategorized
Tags:Azzedine Alaïa·big silver brooch·handcrafted jewellery·handmade jewelry·Marion Pannekoek
Tips for under the Xmass tree
December 18th, 2011 · 4 Comments · Design, Jewelry, Textile Art
Today I am finally full time out of bed ! The sun was shining especially for me today so I made a nice long walk with the dogs. A Coffee tasted like coffee again so I declare myself cured from this awful flu. Reading was all I did this last week. In this time of [...]
Tags:Gifts for under the tree·handmade jewelry·Handmade red bag·Kerst and Carry·Marion Pannekoek·silver bangles
Scandinavian design
August 31st, 2011 · 4 Comments · Design, Fashion, Jewelry, My Work, Once upon a time...
Once up on a time we lived in the United States of America. To be more precise we lived in the middle of nowhere in a tiny little place called Watkinsville, Georgia. Just like now we had our own Atelier and made our own line of handmade jewelry. We sold through galleries and did many [...]
Tags:big brooch·handmade jewelry·Marimekko·Scandinavian design
Recipe for a brooch
August 25th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Life, My Work, Walking the Dogs, Work in progress...
These ingredients lay waiting … until I return from walking the dogs under typical Dutch skies …
Tags:Atelier The Jewelry Story·handmade jewelry·Marion Pannekoek
The continuing story of the brooch
August 22nd, 2011 · 2 Comments · Jewelry, Latest Design, My Work, Uncategorized, Woodwork, Work in progress...
Just listed a great new Brooch in our online store. The title of the brooch is Kleine Beer, (Little Bear) and is somewhat similar to Grote Beer. The brooch is made of ebony, silver and rose wood. The Kleine Beer Brooch is a design by my partner Jan Kerkstra. If you like more info about [...]
Tags:"The Jewelry Story"·big brooch·handmade jewelry·Jan Kerkstra
A slate wall and inspiration
July 20th, 2011 · 6 Comments · Architecture, Jewelry, Latest Design, My Work, Uncategorized
Remember this photo I used in this previous post? In Belgium and French, en route on our holiday we saw many more of those walls. The walls sometimes have fantastic patterns and are mostly made of slate, although I think the blue tiles are made of copper. I think it was Erica Hogenbirk, who pointed [...]
Tags:Big brooches·brooches of wood·handmade jewelry·slate tiles
Latest design jewelry
June 2nd, 2011 · 3 Comments · Jewelry, Latest Design, My Work
For the last half-year or so I’m under the spell of brooches. Suddenly all kinds of designs and ideas about brooches pop up in my head. This is the latest … brooch made of ebony, silver and acrylic isn’t she a beauty? Jan my partner is experimenting with an idea for a simple (wedding) ring. [...]
A few new designs
May 11th, 2011 · 8 Comments · Jewelry, Latest Design, My Work
We have 2 expositions coming up, so we are rather busy making new jewelry. If you go over here you will find all the information about these 2 events. In the meantime we also played around with taking photos of our jewelry. These are the results so far … Beautiful necklace made of wood of [...]
Inspiration
May 9th, 2011 · 6 Comments · Life, My Work
Inspiration is a strange thing, how it works that is… For me inspiration is still a mystery, sometimes it works very indirect, sometimes it hits me in the face. Like with this one … I am sure, one day this will become a brooch. So sorry, I can’t give credit for who took this picture. [...]













