tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-49981378669083136152012-02-16T01:56:08.159-08:00Stephane Barbeauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03254627583007528967noreply@blogger.comBlogger31100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998137866908313615.post-52531149704721623152008-06-18T10:11:00.000-07:002010-02-03T00:59:05.614-08:00<span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">This range of jewellery was part of a collection that I produced for a group exhibition of up and coming jewellery designers<br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_X0Hm58T4Ft4/SFlJs5BwSlI/AAAAAAAAABM/4Os_f5u8oxo/s1600-h/Steph+Other+002.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213279079229311570" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_X0Hm58T4Ft4/SFlJs5BwSlI/AAAAAAAAABM/4Os_f5u8oxo/s320/Steph+Other+002.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><br /><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_X0Hm58T4Ft4/SFlJs7yDCrI/AAAAAAAAABU/7WQAsg-ssrI/s1600-h/Steph+Other+010.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213279079968737970" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_X0Hm58T4Ft4/SFlJs7yDCrI/AAAAAAAAABU/7WQAsg-ssrI/s320/Steph+Other+010.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">The inspiration for this collection was conceived by translating traditional African motifs into contemporary designs. These particular pieces were derived from a shield of the Dinka tribe from southern Sudan.<br /><br /></span><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_X0Hm58T4Ft4/SFlJsaqLCzI/AAAAAAAAABE/HjdYmd9eE14/s1600-h/AfriForms001+044.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213279071077337906" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_X0Hm58T4Ft4/SFlJsaqLCzI/AAAAAAAAABE/HjdYmd9eE14/s320/AfriForms001+044.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4998137866908313615-5253114970472162315?l=slabdesignjewellery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Stephane Barbeauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03254627583007528967noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998137866908313615.post-28015931269491425932008-06-18T09:22:00.000-07:002008-06-18T09:56:39.327-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">This was a collaboration I initiated with a fashion design student for the Durban July Horse Race fashion competition. The ensemble consists of two armbands joined by multiple strands of chain with forged elements as spacers that drape across the models back.<br /></span></span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_X0Hm58T4Ft4/SFk7Rk6tY5I/AAAAAAAAAAs/ScQwkomGnbs/s1600-h/July+Outfit2007+020.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_X0Hm58T4Ft4/SFk7Rk6tY5I/AAAAAAAAAAs/ScQwkomGnbs/s320/July+Outfit2007+020.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213263216811795346" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_X0Hm58T4Ft4/SFk7RaqRiqI/AAAAAAAAAAk/wwmyV1HXtZc/s1600-h/July+Outfit2007+017.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 158px; height: 276px;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_X0Hm58T4Ft4/SFk7RaqRiqI/AAAAAAAAAAk/wwmyV1HXtZc/s320/July+Outfit2007+017.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213263214058506914" border="0" /></a><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><br />There is also a single, long earring constructed with multiple forged elements linked in a pyramid structure.<br /><br /></span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_X0Hm58T4Ft4/SFk9FdeRK4I/AAAAAAAAAA0/Taf3alwlDZc/s1600-h/stock+photo002+005.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_X0Hm58T4Ft4/SFk9FdeRK4I/AAAAAAAAAA0/Taf3alwlDZc/s320/stock+photo002+005.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213265207678282626" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">The bottom row of elements were left to hang loose, with the result that as the model moved, there was a soft tinkling sound produced.</span><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><br /></span></span><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4998137866908313615-2801593126949142593?l=slabdesignjewellery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Stephane Barbeauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03254627583007528967noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998137866908313615.post-19550910267480353182008-06-18T08:26:00.000-07:002008-07-10T08:34:27.255-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Split-shank Diamond Solitaire Ring<br /><br /></span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_X0Hm58T4Ft4/SHYrFl7LClI/AAAAAAAAACA/fHvbFyVOXtE/s1600-h/PrivateWork001+079.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_X0Hm58T4Ft4/SHYrFl7LClI/AAAAAAAAACA/fHvbFyVOXtE/s320/PrivateWork001+079.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5221408193062308434" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br />Mens Sterling Silver Ring<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_X0Hm58T4Ft4/SHYrF0RVXjI/AAAAAAAAACI/HDonieYkauE/s1600-h/KevinPearman001+007.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_X0Hm58T4Ft4/SHYrF0RVXjI/AAAAAAAAACI/HDonieYkauE/s320/KevinPearman001+007.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5221408196913356338" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Aquamarine and Diamond Engagement Ring<br /><br /></span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_X0Hm58T4Ft4/SFks8zwsF9I/AAAAAAAAAAU/P_AkhxGanS0/s1600-h/PrivateWork001+029.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_X0Hm58T4Ft4/SFks8zwsF9I/AAAAAAAAAAU/P_AkhxGanS0/s320/PrivateWork001+029.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213247466856257490" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><br />Blue Topaz and Diamond Dress Ring<br /><br /></span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_X0Hm58T4Ft4/SFkyEqDpu3I/AAAAAAAAAAc/Quopd5lWujE/s1600-h/Leigh+Church+012.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_X0Hm58T4Ft4/SFkyEqDpu3I/AAAAAAAAAAc/Quopd5lWujE/s320/Leigh+Church+012.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213253099248532338" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><br /><br /></span></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4998137866908313615-1955091026748035318?l=slabdesignjewellery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Stephane Barbeauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03254627583007528967noreply@blogger.com0