Earthy treasures
The beauty of nature is an inspiration. Through the centuries, the eternal adoration of earthy delights has been immortalized in the glittering history of fine jewelry. Age-old stories of royalty and nobility from the past are filled by their natural wonders. A testament of their remarkable existence is the documentation found in books and archives of noteworthy libraries, museums and private collections from all over the world. The outstanding purity of beauty in flora and fauna has influenced the art of fashion throughout time. Their distinct mark of outstanding and sparkling creations has become unforgettable objects of fascination and have made historical lifetime impressions.
In the Philippines, the bounties of the South Sea to the lush and rich forestry gave birth to Jewelmer’s latest masterpieces — the 2015 Tropics collection. Taking inspiration from the beauty of the country’s majestic tropical rainforest, Jewelmer’s creations take shape in a style declaration that echo natural forms.
This creation heralds a modern facet to the national gem, precious stones and the most beautiful pearls as they unite in artistic harmony set by artisans with the golden touch. Contemporary pieces come alive — reflecting the simplicity of nature and channeling poetic mimicry in breathtaking refinery. Born from the art of nature, each priceless object is intricately formed by the excellence of craftsmanship with the most treasured and glittering gems. Tones and textures luxuriously echo the spectacular qualities of the elements honoring the amazing pastiche of creation. The conceptual collection is a luxe style exploration on the golden South Sea pearl.
Luxury celebrates the glorious union of nature and design. In retrospect, its captivating presence from past civilizations to the present is a timeless mark of beauty. Fine jewelry with its form and function changes through the passage of time but the magnificence of its natural allure remains unchanged. Fashion’s endless fascination constantly unearths artistic creations in the most stunning adornments. History repeats itself as fine jewelry takes inspiration from its origins. In the world of fashion and design, the perpetual adoration with the organic beauty of nature has become a never-ending story.
Photography by MAU AGUASIN • Creative direction and styling by Luis Espiritu Jr. • Makeup and hairstyling by SARI CAMPOS • Model: ANGELIE TWIGG • Wardrobe by IVARLUSKI ASERON • Jewelry from the TROPICS COLLECTION by JEWELMER • Shot on location at FLOWER ISLAND, Taytay, Palawan • Special thanks to PENELOPE UY, ROWENA SANTOS and the management and staff of Flower Island.
