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(Archive) From Junk to Jewelry

Unconventional combining quasi-worthless components to create one-off brooches & necklaces with a greater intrinsic value than the sum of its parts.

This project was part of DDW 2020
Studio-ePosh_brooch_ SistineChapel_purpl_neonOrang — © Elleke van Gorsel

For Elleke van Gorsel it is confronting to see how much apparently worthless waste 1 person produces. With these undervalued remnants she creates valuable jewelry that people like to wear.
Purpose:
more conscious view of what is/is not valuable
stimulate the transition to a more sustainable society

In a time where objects and commodities are often mindlessly thrown away, Studio-ePosh decides to go on a search for the undiscovered values and qualities of these under appreciated surpluses.
By having new views on quasi-worthless components and by pro

Studio-ePosh_brooch_Royalblue_VintGrey_Royalblue — © Elleke van Gorsel

Studio-ePosh_brooch_Gr_FrGr_Royalbl_DrawingCeiling — © Elleke van Gorsel

Studio-ePosh_necklace_Junk_BlackWood — © Elleke van Gorsel

Studio-ePosh_necklace_Junk_FakePearls_AfricanGlass

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