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NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Centered by turquoise, sterling wings seem to take flight. Agung Pribadi links the polished medallions to form a beautiful necklace. Its serene beauty inspires peace. .925 rating silver. Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors - masks, silk batik, and even stationary items. However, something happened in 1994 that led me to learn more about silver jewelry. I bought a bracelet from a boutique as birthday present f

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. This romantic, sensual sterling silver necklace features a cascade of carnelian gemstones. Artist Agung Pribadi says he hopes this gracefully handmade necklace will "inspire courage in its wearer." 0.925 silver. Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors - masks, silk batik, and even stationary items. However, something happened in 1994 that led me to learn more about silver jewelry. I bought a bracelet from a bouti

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Nestled together in loving harmony, two hearts express their love for one another. This delicate design comes from Agung Pribadi. The necklace features a square pendant with pebbly silver textures. It hangs on a sterling choker. .925 rating silver Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors masks, silk batik, and even stationary items. However, something happened in 1994 that led me to learn more about silver jewelr

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Set in a frame of sterling tendrils, black onyx becomes a dark mirror. Agung Pribadi highlights their contrast in an exquisite pendant. It centers a sleek silver choker. .925 rating silver. Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors - masks, silk batik, and even stationary items. However, something happened in 1994 that led me to learn more about silver jewelry. I bought a bracelet from a boutique as birthday presen

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Mexico's Olga Hinojosa designs a fabulous choker centered by a dazzling sterling silver leaf. The pendant is minutely detailed with burnished accents and hangs from a silver and caucho (natural rubber) cord. .925 rating silver. Artisan Info: Olga Hinojosa began designing and making silver jewelry in 1970. She studied at the Talleres de Artes Plasticas y Artesanias at the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social. She has also studied in specialized workshops in various cities throughout Mexico. The artist has exhibited her work since 1972 in Mexico City, Washington D.C., Venezuela, Canada and Germany, among other countries. In 1984, she began to teach her trade and open workshops for production. Hinojosa became successful at commercializing her products through her own stores, but she decided to close them down

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Poised to drift heavenward like bubbles, circles represent prayers inside a sterling cross. Agung Pribadi creates the pendant as a beautiful expression of faith, displayed on a silver choker. .925 rating silver Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors - masks, silk batik, and even stationary items. However, something happened in 1994 that led me to learn more about silver jewelry. I bought a bracelet from a boutiq

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Bold and original, this ring arises from the interplay of geometric shapes. Agung Pribadi sets a rectangular black onyx atop a squared ring with a circular aperture for the finger. .925 rating silver Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors - masks, silk batik, and even stationary items. However, something happened in 1994 that led me to learn more about silver jewelry. I bought a bracelet from a boutique as birth

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. The majestic beauty of the peacock imbues this extravagant necklace with feminine grace. The filigree bird is flanked by delicate fans that emulate his plumage. Hand-crafted by Thivaporn Boonnak, it combines sterling silver with crystal beads for amazing allure. 0.925 rating silver Artisan Info: "Family can provide you with everything to live your life. They give love and care so we grow up to become a member of society. It is the smallest social unit and it is very important to everyone. A family provides warmth and plenty of love for their members. Like my life as a member of the Boonnak family. My name is Thivaporn Boonnak. I was born on February 12, 1983 to a warm family dedicated to handcrafts in an area renowned in the country and abroad as the road of oriental silver. Burmese, Tai, Laos and Lanna sil

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Mexican designer Olga Hinojosa conjures midnight magic with this original design. Dazzling pearls escort flowery stars that are cast of sterling silver. Their burnished finish enhances their alluring form. .925 rating silver Artisan Info: Olga Hinojosa began designing and making silver jewelry in 1970. She studied at the Talleres de Artes Plasticas y Artesanias at the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social. She has also studied in specialized workshops in various cities throughout Mexico. The artist has exhibited her work since 1972 in Mexico City, Washington D.C., Venezuela, Canada and Germany, among other countries. In 1984, she began to teach her trade and open workshops for production. Hinojosa became successful at commercializing her products through her own stores, but she decided to close them down a f

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Smoky quartz brings its mysterious allure to this bracelet. By Agung Pribadi, it features lacy sterling silver links inspired by traditional Balinese motifs. .925 rating silver Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors - masks, silk batik, and even stationary items. However, something happened in 1994 that led me to learn more about silver jewelry. I bought a bracelet from a boutique as birthday present for my wife

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. By jewelry artisans of Minas Gerais, this very long necklace features a trendy beaded chain bathed in 18k gold. Dazzling white pearls and polished uncut amethyst bring color and beauty. It is designed to loop around the neck as desired. Artisan Info: Jewelry accessories are one of the greatest artistic expressions of humankind. They can symbolize cultures and specific epochs, and Brazilian jewelry is linked both to European styles and indigenous themes. Minas Gerais is a Brazilian state known since colonial times for its abundance of gold and precious stones, especially in its riverbeds and subsoil. A great part of the economic and social development of the region is owed to its mineral richness. Its name in Portuguese translates literally as "General Mines." It is in the cities of Minas Gerais where some o

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Clustered in bright bouquets, summer leaves are covered with 18k gold. Bright garnets adorn them, and a cluster of pearls becomes a white flower. This stunning necklace is crafted by jewelry artisans of Minas Gerais. Artisan Info: Jewelry accessories are one of the greatest artistic expressions of humankind. They can symbolize cultures and specific epochs, and Brazilian jewelry is linked both to European styles and indigenous themes. Minas Gerais is a Brazilian state known since colonial times for its abundance of gold and precious stones, especially in its riverbeds and subsoil. A great part of the economic and social development of the region is owed to its mineral richness. Its name in Portuguese translates literally as "General Mines." It is in the cities of Minas Gerais where some of Brazil's first not

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Like chimes of mystical beauty, this necklace captivates with magical elegance. Agung Pribadi's original design features ornate sterling silver and faceted glass crystals. .925 silver rating. Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors - masks, silk batik, and even stationary items. However, something happened in 1994 that led me to learn more about silver jewelry. I bought a bracelet from a boutique as birthday pres

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Intriguing textures populate the central design of this pair of earrings, enclosed by the smooth expression of silver. A sense of movement predominates, representing the balanced style of Olga Hinojosa. Says the artisan: "It is very nice and satisfactory to be able to transform silver into products that will even further illuminate and project the beauty of the person wearing them, always making sure the designs will be useful for all occasions." Combining traditional Mexican technique with contemporary flair, these accessories make a perfect gift for birthdays and anniversaries. 925 rating silver Artisan Info: Olga Hinojosa began designing and making silver jewelry in 1970. She studied at the Talleres de Artes Plasticas y Artesanias at the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social. She has also studied in speci

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Enveloped in silvery beams, the black moon is serene. Olga Hinojosa sets a disk of polished obsidian in lustrous sterling for a pendant of dramatic beauty. She presents it on an intricate silver chain. 0.925 rating silver Artisan Info: Olga Hinojosa began designing and making silver jewelry in 1970. She studied at the Talleres de Artes Plasticas y Artesanias at the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social. She has also studied in specialized workshops in various cities throughout Mexico. The artist has exhibited her work since 1972 in Mexico City, Washington D.C., Venezuela, Canada and Germany, among other countries. In 1984, she began to teach her trade and open workshops for production. Hinojosa became successful at commercializing her products through her own stores, but she decided to close them down a few

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. A sleek horseshoe embraces rippling texture in an enchanting contrast, as Olga Hinojosa explores the nature of sterling silver. Designed like a ring, the bold pendant centers a lacy chain. Squared links reinforce the modern design. 0.925 rating silver Artisan Info: Olga Hinojosa began designing and making silver jewelry in 1970. She studied at the Talleres de Artes Plasticas y Artesanias at the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social. She has also studied in specialized workshops in various cities throughout Mexico. The artist has exhibited her work since 1972 in Mexico City, Washington D.C., Venezuela, Canada and Germany, among other countries. In 1984, she began to teach her trade and open workshops for production. Hinojosa became successful at commercializing her products through her own stores, but she dec

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. The marvelous clarity of crystal refracts light through its beautiful facets. Surrounded by natural amethyst, the radiant gem crowns a sterling silver ring. The design and craftsmanship come from Brazilian Artisans of Minas Gerais. .925 rating silver Artisan Info: Jewelry accessories are one of the greatest artistic expressions of humankind. They can symbolize cultures and specific epochs, and Brazilian jewelry is linked both to European styles and indigenous themes. Minas Gerais is a Brazilian state known since colonial times for its abundance of gold and precious stones, especially in its riverbeds and subsoil. A great part of the economic and social development of the region is owed to its mineral richness. Its name in Portuguese translates literally as "General Mines." It is in the cities of Minas Gerai

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. The stone of dreams and visions, black onyx offers guidance. Agung Pribadi sets the polished stone amid silver crossroads. The hand-crafted pendant hangs from a sterling choker. .925 rating silver. Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors - masks, silk batik, and even stationary items. However, something happened in 1994 that led me to learn more about silver jewelry. I bought a bracelet from a boutique as birthda

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Daisies blossom with elegant splendor bathed by iridescent dewdrops, in a design from the Jewelry of Minas Gerais collection. The illusion is conjured with pearls and dyed quartz over 18k gold plated brass branches. Artisan Info: Jewelry accessories are one of the greatest artistic expressions of humankind. They can symbolize cultures and specific epochs, and Brazilian jewelry is linked both to European styles and indigenous themes. Minas Gerais is a Brazilian state known since colonial times for its abundance of gold and precious stones, especially in its riverbeds and subsoil. A great part of the economic and social development of the region is owed to its mineral richness. Its name in Portuguese translates literally as "General Mines." It is in the cities of Minas Gerais where some of Brazil's first nota

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. The dao ruang (marigold) blooms in lustrous silver to center a beautiful necklace by Thivaporn Boonnak. Crafted by hand, the piece is framed by floral beads and presented on a textured sterling strand. Boonnak brings a contemporary flair to traditional Thai design. 0.925 rating silver Artisan Info: "Family can provide you with everything to live your life. They give love and care so we grow up to become a member of society. It is the smallest social unit and it is very important to everyone. A family provides warmth and plenty of love for their members. Like my life as a member of the Boonnak family. My name is Thivaporn Boonnak. I was born on February 12, 1983 to a warm family dedicated to handcrafts in an area renowned in the country and abroad as the road of oriental silver. Burmese, Tai, Laos and Lanna

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Steeped in black onyx mystery, this cat makes for a fascinating pendant. The design is by Agung Pribadi, who shapes the feline friend from sterling silver. The pendant hangs from a sleek choker. .925 rating silver Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors - masks, silk batik, and even stationary items. However, something happened in 1994 that led me to learn more about silver jewelry. I bought a bracelet from a bou

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Luminous white pearls cluster with faceted amethyst to hang from shining leaves. By jewelers of Minas Gerais, these delightful earrings are bathed in 18k gold. Artisan Info: Jewelry accessories are one of the greatest artistic expressions of humankind. They can symbolize cultures and specific epochs, and Brazilian jewelry is linked both to European styles and indigenous themes. Minas Gerais is a Brazilian state known since colonial times for its abundance of gold and precious stones, especially in its riverbeds and subsoil. A great part of the economic and social development of the region is owed to its mineral richness. Its name in Portuguese translates literally as "General Mines." It is in the cities of Minas Gerais where some of Brazil's first notable artists flourished, such as sculptors and painters o

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Three sterling roses sparkle with the light of cubic zirconium. Shaped of gemstones, verdant leaves surround the blossoms. These enchanting earrings by artisans of Minas Gerais feature the deep green allure of natural chrysoprase. .925 rating silver Artisan Info: Jewelry accessories are one of the greatest artistic expressions of humankind. They can symbolize cultures and specific epochs, and Brazilian jewelry is linked both to European styles and indigenous themes. Minas Gerais is a Brazilian state known since colonial times for its abundance of gold and precious stones, especially in its riverbeds and subsoil. A great part of the economic and social development of the region is owed to its mineral richness. Its name in Portuguese translates literally as "General Mines." It is in the cities of Minas Gerais

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Exploring the textures of silver, Olga Hinojosa entrusts a single reconstituted turquoise to a sterling embrace. The polished gemstone represents inner peace and symbolizes spiritual love for healing. They center a pair of exquisite earrings. 0.925 rating silver Artisan Info: Olga Hinojosa began designing and making silver jewelry in 1970. She studied at the Talleres de Artes Plasticas y Artesanias at the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social. She has also studied in specialized workshops in various cities throughout Mexico. The artist has exhibited her work since 1972 in Mexico City, Washington D.C., Venezuela, Canada and Germany, among other countries. In 1984, she began to teach her trade and open workshops for production. Hinojosa became successful at commercializing her products through her own stores,

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Inspired by Impressionist painter Edgar Degas, artisans of Minas Gerais create a beautiful bracelet. The lacy cuff is filled with intricate grillwork and bathed in 18k gold. Artisan Info: Jewelry accessories are one of the greatest artistic expressions of humankind. They can symbolize cultures and specific epochs, and Brazilian jewelry is linked both to European styles and indigenous themes. Minas Gerais is a Brazilian state known since colonial times for its abundance of gold and precious stones, especially in its riverbeds and subsoil. A great part of the economic and social development of the region is owed to its mineral richness. Its name in Portuguese translates literally as "General Mines." It is in the cities of Minas Gerais where some of Brazil's first notable artists flourished, such as sculptors

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, searches the world to work directly with the finest artisan designers. Green glimmers in the twilight as fireflies take flight on gossamer wings. Agung Pribadi evokes their mystique in a delightful necklace design. Combining sterling silver (0.925) and green agates, he creates a contemporary pendant and chain. Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors - masks, silk batik, and even stationary items. However, something happened in 1994 that led me to learn more about silver jewelry. I bought a bracelet from a boutique as birthday present for my wife. Unfortunately, after

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Blue as the Balinese sea, turquoise forms the shell of baby sea turtles. Agung Pribadi creates this exquisite anklet as a reminder that these creatures need protected beaches to hatch and reach the sea. Sterling silver provides a gleaming setting for the gemstones, linking them in a polished ankle bracelet. .925 rating silver Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors - masks, silk batik, and even stationary items.

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Gleaming delightfully, an airy daisy centers a sleek silver ribbon. Agung Pribadi crafts this cheerful choker by hand, setting the sterling blossom with a sparkling blue topaz. .925 rating silver Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors - masks, silk batik, and even stationary items. However, something happened in 1994 that led me to learn more about silver jewelry. I bought a bracelet from a boutique as birthday

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Dancing on a trio of slender chains, a silver snowflake centers this elegant necklace. Agung Pribadi enhances his design with lime green peridot stones. Thought to clear the heart pathway, peridot is linked with growth, openness and prosperity. Some believe it helpful to understand relationships. 0.925 rating silver Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors - masks, silk batik, and even stationary items. However, s

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Four square stones beautify this bracelet by Agung Pribadi. He sets each in a silver square with parallel sterling bars. The Balinese designer exhibits a refined sense of social responsibility through his designs. "With this bracelet, I want to show the courage people have although living behind bars," he says. .925 rating silver Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors - masks, silk batik, and even stationary ite

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Set on a sterling pendant, a single, elongated pearl is the focal point of a beautiful necklace. Olga Hinojosa showcases its irridescent mystique in silver. The pendant dangles alluringly from a strand of lustrous river pearls. 0.925 rating silver Artisan Info: Olga Hinojosa began designing and making silver jewelry in 1970. She studied at the Talleres de Artes Plasticas y Artesanias at the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social. She has also studied in specialized workshops in various cities throughout Mexico. The artist has exhibited her work since 1972 in Mexico City, Washington D.C., Venezuela, Canada and Germany, among other countries. In 1984, she began to teach her trade and open workshops for production. Hinojosa became successful at commercializing her products through her own stores, but she decided

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Faceted beads sparkle in green and yellow as they join a celestial dance. Fashioned of sterling silver, stars link them in a joyous bracelet by Agung Pribadi. .925 rating silver Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors - masks, silk batik, and even stationary items. However, something happened in 1994 that led me to learn more about silver jewelry. I bought a bracelet from a boutique as birthday present for my wif

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Labradorite's serene cool glow holds the secrets to mystical elegance. The polished stone lures Agung Pribadi into designing an original bracelet that is underscored by harmonious sterling silver contrasts. .925 silver rating. Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors - masks, silk batik, and even stationary items. However, something happened in 1994 that led me to learn more about silver jewelry. I bought a bracel

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Green agate teardrops gather in a delightful design by Agung Pribadi. Evoking a garden party, he crafts this stunning necklace from sterling silver. .925 rating silver Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors - masks, silk batik, and even stationary items. However, something happened in 1994 that led me to learn more about silver jewelry. I bought a bracelet from a boutique as birthday present for my wife. Unfortu

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Sterling textures evoke the lunar surface, surrounding a luminous full moon. Set in silver, a pearl is the focal point of this beautiful necklace. Agung Pribadi creates the pendant to wear on a sleek chain. .925 rating silver Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors - masks, silk batik, and even stationary items. However, something happened in 1994 that led me to learn more about silver jewelry. I bought a bracele

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. "I created this design to symbolize people's courage in the face of adversity," confides Balinese designer Agung Pribadi. He sets reconstituted turquoise in the midst of hard, angular lines. The contrast between shapes and colors instills a sense of perseverance. .925 silver rating. Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors - masks, silk batik, and even stationary items. However, something happened in 1994 that led

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Daisies blossom with elegant splendor bathed by iridescent dewdrops in a design from the Jewelry of Minas Gerais collection. The illusion is conjured with pearls and dyed quartz over gold plated brass branches. Artisan Info: Jewelry accessories are one of the greatest artistic expressions of humankind. They can symbolize cultures and specific epochs, and Brazilian jewelry is linked both to European styles and indigenous themes. Minas Gerais is a Brazilian state known since colonial times for its abundance of gold and precious stones, especially in its riverbeds and subsoil. A great part of the economic and social development of the region is owed to its mineral richness. Its name in Portuguese translates literally as "General Mines." It is in the cities of Minas Gerais where some of Brazil's first notable a

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Working in silver, Bali's Agung Pribadi creates a futuristic star. Faceted garnets center these original earrings, while sterling granules add visual interest. .925 rating silver Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors masks, silk batik, and even stationary items. However, something happened in 1994 that led me to learn more about silver jewelry. I bought a bracelet from a boutique as birthday present for my wif

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. From the Jewelry of Minas Gerais collection, this pendant casts a spell of hypnotic elegance. Concentric circles glow above a netted surface, their textural contrasts cast of rhodium-plated brass. Artisan Info: Jewelry accessories are one of the greatest artistic expressions of humankind. They can symbolize cultures and specific epochs, and Brazilian jewelry is linked both to European styles and indigenous themes. Minas Gerais is a Brazilian state known since colonial times for its abundance of gold and precious stones, especially in its riverbeds and subsoil. A great part of the economic and social development of the region is owed to its mineral richness. Its name in Portuguese translates literally as "General Mines." It is in the cities of Minas Gerais where some of Brazil's first notable artists flouris

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Chic and modern, this fascinating ring comes from Balinese designer Agung Pribadi. He surrounds the wearer with five silver arms in a gesture of protection. .925 rating silver Artisan Info: "My name is Agung Pribadi, but relatives and friends know me better as 'Denny.' I was born in 1962 in East Java and lived there until I graduated from high school. In 1983, I continued my studies at the university level and a few years later I decided to make my own journey in art and spirituality. "I have lived in Bali since 1998, and I have spent my life in arts, spiritualism, and some social works. I design for interiors masks, silk batik, and even stationary items. However, something happened in 1994 that led me to learn more about silver jewelry. I bought a bracelet from a boutique as birthday present for my wife.