Victorian-ish: Klassik und Chaos

Hand engraved silver and gold ring with a center sapphire and diamond accents

A woman wears hand engraved statement rings outside a Kreuzberg bar

A hand engraved garnet ring with gold and diamond accents

Taking inspiration from Victorian interior design and the chaos of punk shows, I present this collection of Victorian-ish rings.

Prettier than past work, they channel both a period of classic, but repressive, refinement and the chaos of the world today.

Metal Atelier x DJ Sindi Halfrats

Silver memento mori skull ring and pyramid stud stackers worn by DJ Sindi Halfrats

Metal Atelier silver skull and memento mori pendants worn by DJ Sindi Halfrats

‍I recently had the pleasure of shooting my Memento Mori jewelry with punk icon DJ Sindi Halfrats

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Greyfriars is Here

A long time in the making, this collection reminds you to choose life.
Eat the cake, drink the wine, watch the sunset, pet the animals, choose every pleasure you can.

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All of the drool worthy jewelry can now be shopped by collection

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From rough and tumble alternative bridal to classic signets…

Anna Butwell is the artist behind Metal Atelier, Berlin’s home of fierce rock and roll jewelry. I believe that something as intimate as jewelry should have a face and not a factory behind it.

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The gemstone mining in Sri Lanka is nearly all small scale artisanal and the use of heavy machinery is restricted or banned depending on the age of the mining permit. The extraction of dirt is done manually, processed with mostly hand tools, and then

As part of our journey, we had the opportunity to visit a traditional heat treating facility.

Most commercial grade sapphires are heated treated to improve the color. This can be done thru a controlled heating in a kiln, or by an old school blower

In January, I travelled to Sri Lanka on a stone buying and education trip. It has been my quest for some time to visit mines, better understand where my stones come from, and grasp the mine to retail process more closely.

I will be releasing a smal

Atelier love stories...

N+J came to me with a strong aesthetic, reference material, a pile of family gold, and a willingness to explore what could be possible. For their rings, we made a hybrid plan where they carved the waxes in a workshop, and the

August so far… some workshop projects, some customs, a few anonymous bathrooms, an adventure in Warsaw, and some bits in between 🖤🖤🖤

As many of you have asked, there is now a full schedule of group classes for the fall, including some new ones--

Riveted Bangle Bracelet
Soldering and sawing metal is satisfying, but joining metal with only small rivets and hammers is REALLY satisfy

Slightly updated Le Petite Fuck Ring (fka the Baby F-- Ring, that went poorly🤦&zwj;♀️ ), now hand engraved instead of stamped. Why? It looks cooler IMHO, and the engraving is significantly deeper that the stamping which should give you more years of

New Sandcasting Textures Class!

Added to the fall repertoire will be a new and slightly experimental sand casting class where we will work with commonplace organic material to create unique textures thru the casting process.

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Sand Cast Rings Kreuzberg