WINGED BEAUTY: THE BUTTERFLY JEWELLERY ART OF WALLACE CHAN
In October 2021 ACC Art Books published a book on the butterfly creations of pioneering jewellery artist Wallace Chan. Melanie wrote the foreword.
Modern Masters: Silvia Furmanovich
Melanie uncovers exacting craftsmanship down to painting with a single camel hair for The Goldsmiths’ Company.
The Art of Jewellery
Melanie examines the hierarchy that separates fine and decorative art for Bonham’s magazine.
Modern Masters: Jacqueline Rabun
Melanie discusses the life and times of a minimalist maestro for The Goldsmiths’ Company.
The Evolution of Beauty
Melanie talks to jewellery’s leading lights about how beauty is changing for British Vogue.
A Lion at the heart of Chanel
Melanie discusses all things feline with Harumi Klossowska de Rola for Vanity Fair.
Modern Masters: Daniel Brush
Melanie shares the wisdom of one of the most prolific goldsmith’s in the world for The Goldsmiths’ Company.
Force of Nature
Melanie brings fine and jewellery artists together in collaboration with The Elisabetta Cipriani Gallery and The Serpentine Galleries.
Brilliant & Black: A Jewelry Renaissance
Melanie curates her first international selling exhibition for Sotheby’s.
JCK Magazine
Melanie features in the best jewelry quotes of 2020.
Town & Country
The Town & Country Jewelry Awards ask Melanie for her top jewel of 2020.
The Ring Whisperers
Melanie dives into the world of engagement rings for British Vogue.
Changing Times
Melanie examines new tech in the rarefied world of high horology for The Compendium.
The Natural Diamond Council
Coveted: Art And Innovation in High Jewelry comes highly recommended as reading for the holidays by the Natural Diamond Council.
The Economist
The Economist list the private passions of their writers in this yearly round up of books written by in-house Editors.
Rapaport
Sonia Esther Soltani, Editor in Chief talks about emotion and the new generation of designers during her interview with Melanie for the American launch of Coveted: Art and Innovation in High Jewelry.
The Adventurine
Marion Fasel, Editor in Chief of The Adventurine examines ‘art speak’ and the implications concerning artist jewellers in her review of Coveted: Art and Innovation in High Jewelry.
Tatler
Milena Lazazzera reviews Coveted: Art And Innovation in High Jewelry for Tatler, examining the juxtaposition between purity of design and commerce for today’s grand designers.
The International New York Times
Author and writer Laura Rysman interviews Melanie on the subject of jewelry having value beyond it’s beauty and the cost of it’s materials for the Int New York Times.
Galerie Magazine
Stephanie Sporn interviews Melanie on the hierarchy of art, emerging talent and the rise of Asia in this thought provoking deep dive into the ideas behind Coveted: Art And Innovation in High Jewelry.
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