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Instead, jewellery designers like Lilian von Trapp - who's Berlin-based brand financially backs an environmental and humanitarian campaign in Uganda - are finding ways to do more than just accessorise Tuza Advertisement After art school in London, and a brief stint in New York, jewellery designer Suzzan Atala decided to open her workshop in Mexico City - she says that she was keen to be "Part of the social change" in her home country, creating jobs and supporting the local economy Designing for "Empowered women" - Adwoa Aboah is a fan - Atala sources materials for her trinkets from artisan suppliers in Mexico, including Taxco, a town southwest of Mexico City famed for its jewellery and silverwork.

Wald Berlin Advertisement Lena Dunham, Leandra Medine and Marion Cotillard were first in line when Joyce Binneboese and Dana Roski - a former model and a fashion stylist - partnered up to present their debut collection of jewellery at Berlin Fashion Week earlier this year Ana Khouri The buzz surrounding the fine jewellery of Brazilian designer Ana Khouri reached fever pitch when Lady Gaga donned a pair of her earrings on the October 2018 cover of American Vogue Pippa Small A pioneer in compassionate design, Pippa Small has even been recognised by Queen Elizabeth II, who awarded her an MBE in 2013 for services to ethical jewellery production.

Working alongside Turquoise Mountain - an arts charity founded by HRH Prince Charles and the former president of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai to revive Afghan crafts banned during the Taliban regime - Small's AW18 Burma collection seeks to create local jobs and promote declining traditional jewellery techniques, which have been integral to Burmese society since 200BC.www. . Source