Ashley Buchanan Earrings: Silhouette Dangles (edp011) sling ・ Back pocket x 1

・ Back pocket x 1 (W19  × H17cm)

In their Albuquerque studio they combine new techniques with traditional materials to create objects inspired by Native American

Created using natural silks and dyes

Inspired by daily life in New York City

Outstanding features: soft and lightweight

Ashley Buchanan Earrings: Silhouette Dangles (edp011) sling ・ Back pocket x 1Soft curvatures in these lightweight dangles call to mind ornamentation from the past. The simplicity of the metalwork allows the focus to remain in the detail the silhouette creates. When making her powder coated, metal jewelry, Buchanan focuses on image, pattern and decoration in order to reference ornamentation and historical jewelry. The goal is to create wearable works of art that push the boundaries of jewelry while maintaining a clean,