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Yes, I'm a POPs girl :)

2011-06-19T23:04:00.005+01:00

POPs (Portuguese Original Projects) is an iniciative from Serralves Foundation to show new creative projects made by Portuguese designers. This year, the 3rd Edition happens from the 23th June to the 10th July and, after a unique record of 473 submissions in several categories, there were 31 final selected projects. And, guess what?! I'm one of the three jewellers selected (fireworks popping on

In the news(paper)!

2011-06-14T21:17:00.003+01:00

Open publication - Free publishing - More jewellery This week started with some exciting news for this yours truly - the latest number of the newspaper from AORP is already available online and I'm featured under the title "Jewellery Land"! (just click on the image above to flip the pages). AORP is the Jewellery and Watchmaking Association of Portugal which supports several professionals in

Minerals, gemstones and fossiles

2011-05-30T12:54:00.002+01:00

. This last weekend, I went to the 21th anual fair of minerals, gemstones and fossils. It takes place in my city Porto and although I don't use gemstones in my jewellery work (at least, not yet), I'm always amazed with the textures and colors that you can find in nature. Quite dramatic, huh? (I bought two penguins and a rhino, as the ones you can see in the last picture. Animals, just can't

What am I doing?

2011-05-05T19:08:00.000+01:00

I know I've been procrastinating my masters project, but meanwhile I've started some experiments in wax for a new series of rings. What can I do? It's beyond my control.Take a peek... on a peak :)

Have you ever danced with a gummy giraffe by the moonlight?

2011-05-03T22:41:00.002+01:00

After the "I'm All Ears" rings here comes the "Wild Ears" series, just in time for Summer. The Giraffe Ring is the first of this new series and she's all ears for you. In spite of her cute looks, she's ready for your wildest secrets... and already available on Etsy :)

My first Etsy Treasury!

2011-04-27T15:11:00.000+01:00

'Spring Time for a Blue Girl' by TheGoldenPlague Now that lilacs are in bloom She has a bowl of lilacs in her room And twists one in his fingers while she talks. "Ah, my friend, you do not know, you do not know What life is, you who hold it in your hands". (T. S. Elliot) bcm999 $595.00 sarahogren $12.50 ItsNotGold $12.00 HarrietsImagin... $15.99 TheGoldenPlagu... $150.00

Wishing you all a sweet Christmas!

2010-12-24T17:39:00.001Z

One, Two, Three Treasuries :)

2010-05-16T22:02:00.006+01:00

Chalck It Up to Checkerboards curated by SpareBedroomStudio.Things for Human Beings (and other nifty living things) curated by FactoryRadio.honey and lemons curated by rosieok.Three Etsy Treasuries in a row! What can I say but thank you? A Big Thank You :D

Animal Instincts

2010-05-11T22:30:00.004+01:00

You know when you get home at the end of the day and all the muscles in your body are yelling for some serious rest? And then... my Bunny Ring in another Etsy Treasury!Animal Instincts curated by KbuchananPhotography.Suddenly, I feel the smooth breeze of nature running through my veins.Click on the picture and let it flow through yours too :)

A Beautiful Monday :)

2010-05-10T20:48:00.006+01:00

Alright! I've just listed my White Bunny Ring and he got straight into this beauty show!Click on the picture and take a closer look at this Etsy Treasury > Beauty is curated by lemon Shine.Thank you :D

Into The Wild

2010-05-10T14:09:00.003+01:00

My Oh My! Another treasury featuring my Black Kitten Ring!Animal Whimsy it's the title for this Etsy Treasury East curated by alchemywow.I'm still not quite sure how these new treasuries work, but I've been featured in two of them. So, I love it already :D

The Bright And Colorful World Of Gems

2010-05-09T14:22:00.007+01:00

Yesterday, I spent the whole day learning about gemological materials.Along the first 7 hours' class of Gemology, Rui Galopim de Carvalho introduced us to the vast universe of minerals, rocks and gemstones. Among a valuable range of information, we've learned about concerns around evaluating a gemstone and how different shapes and cuts can enhance or destroy its characteristics. Today, as I was

Summer Cravings

2010-05-07T08:51:00.007+01:00

One Perfect Summer Day Etsy Treasury curated by natalya1905.Let's make this a hot day! Click on the picture and take a closer look at my Black Kitten Ring surrounded by this lovely collection. And if you leave a comment in there, temperatures will surely rise :DThank you so much Natalya for bringing a Summer scent into my portuguese rainy day!

Over My Dead Body - The Remake

2010-04-30T00:19:00.005+01:00

And this is a charcoal drawing, the one I was talking about at the end of my last post.I guess some of you recognize this girl from the "Girls Are Weird" series.The original drawings from this series are a size A4 or A5, made with sharped pencils or black ink pens. As I was working on the new series "Girls Are Weird [XL Pendant/XS Portrait]" and had to reduce it to fit the frame, at the same time

Busy Missing You All!

2010-03-22T18:37:00.012Z

Well, it's been quite a while since I last uptated this blog of mine.I decided to stay offline for some time (I still have my Etsy shop on "vacation mode", kind of an ironic name for it now) so I could focus on my school work. Although I'm missing all of my online friends and routine, I realize there's not enough time to have it all running, unless I could use a competent clone.For now, I'll tell

Open Your Eyes

2010-02-20T23:20:00.004Z

There are no grades of vanity, there are only grades of ability in concealing it. Mark TwainThere is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting. John Kenneth GalbraithThis necklace is my third piece for the Jewellery Design Laboratory class.This project "The subject and the object" intended to explore the link between the jewellery piece and

Warm In The Shadows

2010-02-17T18:47:00.010Z

...Recovering from the hard work for the presentation (I got to finish the necklace :D and post about it later when I organize the info about it) and now I'm seriously packing my endless stuff for I'm moving to a new home next week. So, I've been too busy to keep my blog updated.Still, since last week I was featured in a couple of Etsy Treasuries and a blog.Desire for Sunlight assembled by the

Hard Working

2010-02-11T11:36:00.006Z

The damask pattern I'm piercing in the picture belongs to the "Open Your Eyes" new necklace. I'm already finished with the saw, but there's still a lot to be done.Today will be a long day. Off to work!

The Storque > Opposites Attract

2010-02-08T20:15:00.011Z

Ok my friends, I spent the whole afternoon working with the saw and my arms really hurt. I'm trying to finish a new piece that I have to present for my Post Grad this Friday (not sure I can (but must) have it finished on time :p). It's a necklace and I called it "Open Your Eyes". I'll post about it later, after the presentation.So, as I was mentally rehearsing what to say about it to a bunch of

Some of us are weird girls...

2010-01-29T23:26:00.008Z

Some of you may be wondering what happened to the Girls Are Weird [XL/XS] series.They out to be listed on my Etsy shop by now. And they're not.The owner of this lovely local shop Aparências came my way and asked for some of my pieces. I showed her this small series of mine and just couldn't resist that look in her eyes as she picked up piece by piece. I had to let them go with her. All of

My Bunny Valentine

2010-01-28T00:51:00.011Z

He was running late.The kitten and the teddy bear were finished and ready to go for a couple of weeks but I told them - no way! We must wait for My Bunny Valentine.So, for all the undecided, the procrastinators, the ones who just met the love of their lives, here's the I'm All Ears [Valentine's Special Edition] series > tomorrow on Etsy.These sterling silver, gold platted, sanded on the surface,

Dawanda [The Frontpage]

2010-01-26T12:45:00.005Z

My "Voodoo Him" Brooch is in Dawanda Frontpage!First things first.You need to decide who is your aim.Do you love/hate him? So, let the needles show how you feel.Wear it with or without the needles to match your disposition.Click on the picture for more details.

Good Morning

2010-01-21T12:32:00.004Z

I love the smell of treasuries in the morning :)good morning by dafnadagan featuring my White Bunny Ring.Thank you so much!

Brownie blooming

2010-01-19T12:48:00.003Z

Lunch time and guess what? Another feature in an Etsy Treasury :DLook at this awesome selection > Brownie blooming by nauli.Thanks girls, you're the coolest!!

Spirit of Adventure

2010-01-19T08:49:00.003Z

I woke up this morning to this dreamy Etsy Treasury > Spirit of Aventure by UniquelyEJewelry featuring my White Bunny Ring side by side with Alice from Wonderland.Isn't it a perfect match? Thank you!

The Winner Takes It All!

2010-01-18T01:18:00.007Z

Here's the moment you've been all waiting for! I know, I know, you can tell, video is not my field of expertise :) anyway, I just had to do it, hehehe.Congrats to the lucky winner and thank you all so much for being a part of this giveaway contest!

A Peek At Utopia

2010-01-16T22:42:00.001Z

Manias em cadeia!

2010-01-13T21:14:00.017Z

Sorry my friends, this one post goes in portuguese (it's not my fault, it was awfully imposed by the rule makers ;)Ok, este vai em português para desenferrujar a língua e evitar que as camadas subtis de significados subliminares se percam na tradução.Obrigada Candybabe por me atirares para esta cadeia maníaca!Mania 1 > tenho a mania que já fui um pastor alemão (o cão, não o profissional

The Frontpage [Round Three]

2010-01-12T19:10:00.004Z

My Golden Teddy Ring made it to Etsy Frontpage today! No wonder it's already sold ;)I was working offline all day and could not see it there in real time (I never do) but I always check Craft Cult heart-o-matic with a secret hope for a feature... and here it is > TheGoldenPlague for the third time on the frontpage in another Etsy Admin selection.Now let's get that little golden creature ready to

The Sweetest Friends Are The Real Treasuries

2010-01-12T13:44:00.005Z

This wonderful collection The Sweetest Thing is the first Etsy treasury made by my dear friend Kathleen aka missusD.I'm crossing my fingers for it to get to the Frontpage!You can all help by clicking in the picture and leaving a comment there :)Thanks Kathleen for including me in your first treasury (of many, I hope)!

The Copy [Final Step]

2010-01-10T21:26:00.010Z

This is my final object for The Copy Project in the Jewellery Design Laboratory class based on the idea of high heels.Is it Beauty or Vanity?A cage or a few inches closer to heaven?Isn't it freedom when you can choose your own slavery?And can this be a jewellery piece when you experience it in your body, even if you can not actually wear it?

Giveaway > New Year, New Series

2010-01-05T22:29:00.012Z

"Welcome back" is the first piece from the Girls Are Weird [XL/XS] series.In this series, each picture is a print from original drawings of mine, printed in photographic paper and protected with a glass looking resin. The frame is a can bottom hand cut, hand pierced and the silk ribbon around it ends up in a knot holding a twisted sterling silver link. You can wear it around your neck or just

Delightful

2010-01-01T20:40:00.004Z

The year has just begun and here's the first Etsy Treasury featuring one of my rings in 2010.It's called delightful by PianoBenchDesigns and includes my Black Cherry Blossom ring.Isn't it a lovely collection?

Happy New Year!

2010-01-01T20:32:00.002Z

The Copy [Third Step]

2009-12-30T01:21:00.007Z

To wear dreams on one's feet is to begin to give reality to one's dreams. Roger VivierHere's the first glimpse of my final object.This preview image was one of the several resulting renders after building the object in Rhinoceros during Modeling and Prototyping classes oriented by Rafael Coelho.I'm already starting the last task for The Copy project - making the real one in metal.So, wish me luck

Ilusões II

2009-12-29T03:06:00.008Z

- cut it all off.

Merry Xmas!

2009-12-24T00:21:00.001Z

Portugal, Mon Amour

2009-12-23T12:52:00.006Z

From now on, you can find a selection of my jewellery pieces available on this beautiful site > Portugal, Mon Amour by Vanda Noronha, along with other artists. They are all portuguese and foreign residents in Portugal.Click on the image and take a closer look at the site. It's really worth it!

The Frontpage [Round Two]

2009-12-21T22:01:00.005Z

This is unbelievable!My shop is almost empty, still I made it to Etsy Frontpage once more :DThis time with my Lac Kitten Ring in a selection from Etsy Admin itself.What can I say? They seem to like me :)Thank you very very much!

The Copy [Second Step]

2009-12-20T20:09:00.011Z

How many is one? Deganit Stern SchockenForm and stucture studies trying to achieve a new object that translates the symbolism attached to the first object, preserving it's main visual concept transformed by the process of copy.A caged bird longs for the clouds Japanese Proverb

The Frontpage!

2009-12-18T23:25:00.005Z

I couldn't believe it. I just got home from a class and found a message from a fellow etsian telling me that I made it to Etsy frontpage today! Thank you!I'm a little sorry that I wasn't able to see my Bunny Ring there, but it's already sold.You can still see the treasury that got it to that frontpage, it's the handmade for all.It's amazing the amount of people that got to my shop, and I have a

Your Treasure, My Pleasure

2009-12-17T23:12:00.012Z

I just love being featured in treasuries (I'm getting dangerously used to it ;)!It's so interesting for me to see how other people insert my pieces in a whole unique context of their own. And today I found two rings from my I'm All Ears series in these thematic selections.The first one, Eternal by 3SistersLove is featuring my Teddy Ring among beauty and poetry.The second one, handmade for all by

Beautiful Blogger Award

2009-12-17T04:48:00.004Z

I was given this Beautiful Blogger Award last week (god, time flies) and here's my post about it as promised.I was nominated by Magpienight, a crafty friend from Etsy, Twitter and Facebook (yes Maggie, now I'm also your fan on facebook ;)The rules:* Thank and link the person who nominated me for this award* Copy the award & place it on my blog* Nominate 7 blogs with links* Tell you 7 interesting

One, Two... Treasuries!

2009-12-15T19:52:00.008Z

Yessss! The Golden Plague is featured in not one but two Etsy Treasuries :DThe first one with those warm shades, featuring my Long Stem Flower Brooch, isMaking a Splash! chosen by AREjewellery.The second one 2010!, featuring my White Teddy Ring as the zero, is this creative assemblage by thepairabirds.Thank you both for including my pieces in your lists!Click on the images to get a closer look.

Hands Full

2009-12-11T23:03:00.010Z

Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans. John LennonYou must forgive me once more for not posting my Xmas Favourite Selection planned for Fridays on this blog, but this humble friend of yours is working harder than ever.In between the classes I'm teaching and the ones I'm attending, I'm actually selling a lot more then I was prepared for :)Happily exhausted, my hands are

The Copy [First Step]

2009-12-11T00:09:00.021Z

This is the first post about my journey in the Jewellery Design Post Graduation.I'll be sharing part of my process, doubts and inspirations along the way.So, under the "Post Graduation Notes" label, here's the beginning."One thing grows from another, towards a new creation" Deganit Stern SchockenInspired by this concept, the first task for the Jewellery Design Laboratory class oriented by Leonor

Creative Spreader!

2009-12-10T14:54:00.007Z

She wanted a Long Stem Flower. She also wanted a ring.No rings in this Series yet - I said to her.Ok - she said.She picked a Long Flower Stem pin and turned it into an adjustable little ring.Thumbs up for creative spreaders!If you own a piece of The Golden Plague, you can send me a photo of yourself wearing it and join The Golden Plague Spreaders. I will appreciate it :)

The Lac Teddy Ring > WIN IT!

2009-12-04T23:14:00.005Z

It's true! You can actually win my Lac Teddy Ring Number 1.Rush to Design for Mankind and all you have to do is leave a comment on the post there.Maybe luck is just waiting to smile at you :)For more info and photos of this unique piece click here.Straight to the contest click here.

Galeria de Paris, dia 5 de Dezembro

2009-12-03T17:41:00.002Z

The Urban Craft Show at Galeria de Paris street where I'll be the 5th December from 7pm to 12pm.

The Golden Teddy Strikes Again!

2009-12-02T23:28:00.004Z

The first feature of The Golden Plague in a Gift Guide on Etsy!And, in the Jewelry Category, the first square goes to... The Golden Teddy Ring :DOh joy! Thank you!

Free Shipping [Etsy&DaWanda] until 08-12

2009-12-02T13:22:00.015Z

Every week until Christmas, you will have free shipping in a selection of products in my Etsy and DaWanda shops. This week until the 8th December, it's all Flowers on Etsy and the Silver Short Stories Series in DaWanda.Click in the images above to go straight to each shop.

Golden Cherry Blossom

2009-11-27T23:25:00.007Z

The Golden Cherry Blossom is a sterling silver ring with a pearl detail inspired by oriental flower drawings. I constructed it as if contours invaded the tridimensional space.It's gold platted and then sanded in the edges to give it a vintage look.The pendant flower in this ring makes it dinamic and playful.It includes a special package.If you'd like to see more photos and info just click on the

Follow thy followers!

2009-11-27T00:14:00.021Z

.Last Friday I failed on my mission to post the Xmas Favourites Selection. So, this week, as an apology to those who follow this blog, my selection is made out of them.I strongly advise you to pay attention to that window of followers in the right upper corner. You will be amazed with the talented people in there. From Jewelry students, to artists and crafters, you will find a lot of interesting

Timothy Adam's Etsy Top 10 [Thanksgiving Edition]

2009-11-25T13:25:00.007Z

Every week, the metal artist Timothy Adam gives Etsy sellers the opportunity to enter his Etsy Top 10.He's been doing it for 59 weeks, with 590 shops featured, 180,500+ views, and over 57 direct confirmed sales!Besides being a successful Etsy seller himself, he's also the man behing some very interesting projects to help other artists finding the best ways to achieve success selling online.Take a

November Flowers

2009-11-23T22:24:00.001Z

She's a Spreader!

2009-11-19T22:19:00.008Z

This beauty is a GoldenPlagueSpreader and she's wearing a specimen from the MicroPlanets' Bloom Earring Series.Thanks for the photo, it looks perfect on you!If you own a piece from The Golden Plague, you can send me a photo of you wearing it and join The Spreaders!I'll appreciate it :)

Making a Wish!

2009-11-19T14:17:00.003Z

If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the potential, for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible. Pleasure disappoints, possibility never. Soren KierkegaardThis Etsy Treasury by Nadene is a collection of wishful new and emerging Etsy sellers.You can show us (my Golden Teddy Ring included) your support by just

DaWanda [Are You The One?]

2009-11-13T11:34:00.013Z

No one can possibly know what is about to happen: it is happening, each time, for the first time, for the only time. James A. BaldwinThis Friday I selected a few perfect products from DaWanda shops waiting for that sale which is about to happen for the first time.They are:*Aramar > Vintage Look Headband*Monochromatic > Below The Branches Photo*Emerald Lily > Galaxy Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet*

The Golden Plague Spreaders

2009-11-12T13:00:00.005Z

I just created an album in The Golden Plague facebook fan page where you can find some photos of those lovely creatures that wear the jewelry I make.If you own a piece from The Golden Plague, you can send me some photos of you wearing it and I'll post it right there :)This gorgeous creature is a friend of mine from another part of the world and she's the first model to spread this golden plague (

DaWanda present: Me!

2009-11-10T19:18:00.008Z

Yes, my friends, I made it to DaWanda front page :DOnly a few moments ago I was checking my DaWanda shop and when I open the front page... there I was presented in the Designers & Creatives!Happy!Another new shop in the Designers & Creatives is NotAllThatGlitterIsGold, featured in the first of my Friday's selection of favourites. Congrats Susana!

A really warm welcome!

2009-11-10T01:00:00.006Z

I just found my White Bunny Ring in this very welcoming Etsy Treasury!It was chosen by billiebrand and it's called "Welcome to Etsy!!!"Click on the picture to see it closer :)

Sweetie!

2009-11-09T14:35:00.005Z

Do you need a special gift for your sweetie?My Ruins Ring was selected for the Sweetie section of DaWanda's Gift Finder - unique gifts for unique people! Take a look :)

Etsy [Love at First Sight]

2009-11-05T21:57:00.016Z

When I first thought of having my own Etsy shop, I went to the site just to look around. To have a keen idea of the competition, you know... But a few moments later I realized I was already falling for some of the things in there. Yes, I'm a woman and I'm caught by beauty.So this Friday, to celebrate my opening on Etsy, I made a selection of etsian artists and crafters that [hand]made some of my

The Golden Plague on Etsy!

2009-11-05T20:51:00.004Z

That's right, I'm on Etsy!The very first item is The Golden Teddy Ring from the "I'm All Ears" Series.He's a loner for now, but not for long :)You are all invited to take that first look at TheGoldenPlague.

What I'm up to > Lac!

2009-11-04T21:24:00.006Z

Take just a glimpse. Those are almost finished :)

Galeria de Paris, dia 7 de Novembro

2009-11-02T15:01:00.002Z

An Urban Crafts Show at Galeria de Paris street, near Clérigos tower, where I'll be participating the 7th November from 7pm to 12 pm.

DaWanda [HandMade in Portugal]

2009-10-30T17:20:00.010Z

Every Friday, from now until Christmas Eve, I'll be posting a selection of my favourite online handmade products.Since I'm a portuguese in DaWanda, the first selection is dedicated to portuguese artists and foreign artists living in Portugal.As I'm one of them, my ring is happily surrounded by these talented colleagues.They are:* MaryJohnofKings > Rhino brooch* JessicaSimanowski > A Courageous

The Micro Planets are Blooming!

2009-10-24T18:28:00.003+01:00

I called these two pendants "Micro Planet's Bloom".Handcrafted in sterling silver and pierced to make them visually lighter creating an interaction with the background colour. The thread is leather and you can adjust it as you wish.Both of them are already available and you can see more photos and info at TheGoldenPlague, my DaWanda shop. Click HERE for the White one and HERE for the Black.

In the end there can be only one

2009-10-22T22:58:00.002+01:00

And the winner is...-----------------> Kathleen Dalseno <------------------Congratulations Kathleen! I'll contact you for the shipping details.As for the rest of you, a big big thank you for participating.I left a final message for you all in the comments box.And by the way, check my interview in Jewels by Jules blog :)Take care!

Win the Ring to fit your state of mind - Contest

2009-10-15T11:26:00.020+01:00

"Christmas, children, is not a date. It is a state of mind. "Mary Ellen ChaseWell, as Xmas is slowly comming our way, I've decided to anticipate it and give you a little scent of the season spirit.So I'm giving you the chance to win one of these two handmade silver rings.The first one is the "Ruins" Ring and you can see more info and photos HERE.The second one is the "White Cherry Blossom" Ring

Short story of the "Silver Short Stories" series

2009-10-09T17:52:00.020+01:00

Once upon a time, when I started working as an illustrator, I explored the silhouette plasticity of positive and negative space. I could spend the whole day creating these little linked worlds. Then one day, when I finished the couple inside the heart (in the image above) I thought it would look great as a pendant. This was the first moment jewellery got inside my mind. I started looking for

Silence is Golden

2009-10-08T01:41:00.017+01:00

In this new edition of my "I'm All Ears" series I've golden plated all three sterling silver SecretKeepersPetRings. Then I opened the surface just enough to get some subtle silver rays to show up through their golden texture.They are all ears for you as usual. Trust your deepest secret to one of them. They will carry it to the grave.[The Golden Bunny] is already available in my DaWanda shop."

Halloween meets Valentine's Day [special edition]

2009-10-05T17:18:00.005+01:00

Peças únicas - Pregadeiras Voodoo.Antes de mais há que decidir o alvo.Ele ou ela? Amor ou ódio?Cada pregadeira traz três agulhas para utilizar (ou não) conforme as intenções.Em prata 925, com pormenores rebitados em cobre, disponível na versão masculina "Voodoo Him!" ou feminina "Voodoo Her!"..Unique pieces - The Voodoo Brooches First things first. You need to decide who is your aim. Do you love/

O que ando a fazer... lacas!

2009-09-30T20:33:00.005+01:00

Aqui fica uma amostra da paleta de lacas japonesas que estou a fazer para experimentar as potencialidades da técnica.É bastante impressionante a riqueza de manchas que se consegue.Bastante moroso, tempo de espera para secagem desesperante, mas é uma questão de paciência.Já comecei a aplicar nalgumas peças. Para breve (dentro dos possíveis)..Here's a sample of a pallet I'm making for my japanese

The garden of sorrows

2009-09-25T16:27:00.004+01:00

A minha loja DaWanda

2009-09-16T02:33:00.011+01:00

A partir de hoje, tenho a minha própria loja online no site DaWanda.Acabada de estrear, ainda com peças a menos, mas aberta a todos :)Apareçam por lá e levem amigos (ou levem a loja até aos amigos - TheGoldenPlague)..I'm in DaWanda now!You are very welcome to visit my new place TheGoldenPlague.

Flores de Setembro

2009-09-04T19:16:00.003+01:00

Today I'm just...

2009-09-02T14:11:00.006+01:00

- a sea monster

Galeria de Paris, dia 5 de Setembro

2009-08-31T21:59:00.003+01:00

No próximo sábado, dia 5 de Setembro, estarei na Galeria de Paris perto dos Clérigos, das 13h às 24h..An Urban Crafts Show at Galeria de Paris street, near Clérigos tower, where I'll be participating the 5th September from 1 to 12 pm.

Flores de caule curto

2009-08-27T21:23:00.019+01:00

Da série Pontas soltas, uma nova variante dos brincos de flor.O caule curto.Prata 925, feltro, zircónias..From Pontas soltas (loose ends) series, this is a new variation for the flower earrings. The short stem.Silver, felt, zirconias.

Mea culpa

2009-08-21T13:36:00.012+01:00

- I really wanna make it up to you

Era uma vez na Galeria de Paris...

2009-08-02T13:28:00.010+01:00

Ontem decorreu, pela segunda vez, a mostra de artesanato urbano na rua Galeria de Paris e eu estive lá.Obrigada a todos os que apareceram.

... e mais Segundas Oportunidades...

2009-08-01T09:55:00.006+01:00

What's up, doc?

2009-07-25T22:08:00.009+01:00

O coelho! Estas orelhas extravagantes estão preparadas para qualquer desafio.Anel em prata 925, kit de tiras de papel..The rabbit! Louder and flashier, these ears are up to any challenge.Silver ring, paper bands

Galeria de Paris, dia 1 de Agosto

2009-07-25T12:48:00.012+01:00

No próximo sábado, dia 1 de Agosto, estarei na Rua Galeria de Paris perto dos Clérigos, das 12h30 às 21h30. A acontecer todos os primeiros sábados de cada mês.Apareçam e tragam amigos :).A new Urban Crafts Show at Galeria de Paris street, near Clérigos tower, where I'll be participating the first of August from 12 30 to 21 30 pm.

I'm all ears

2009-07-21T10:42:00.017+01:00

Lembram-se de eu andar a fazer cera? Pois é, este foi o resultado.Inspirados nos ursos e gatos que aparecem nos meus desenhos, surgem estes anéis "I'm all ears" que esculpi manualmente em cera, seguindo-se uma fundição para prata 925.Cada um destes anéis traz um conjunto de tiras em papel e estão sempre prontos a guardar um segredo.Regras de utilização:- escrever o segredo numa das tiras,- dobrar

Ruínas II

2009-07-01T22:00:00.010+01:00

.- Já arruinaste alguma coisa na vida?- Sim. Na minha vida arruinei um pouco de quase tudo.(Anel - prata 925, óxido ).- Have you ever ruined anything in your life?- Yes. In my life I've ruined a bit almost everything.(Ring - silver, oxidized)

Ruínas I

2009-06-30T11:37:00.008+01:00

.- welcome back.

Kreativ Blogger [Award]

2009-06-25T19:23:00.016+01:00

.Para minha grande surpresa, fui nomeada para o Kreativ Blogger Award pela Kellie no blog Kellie's Little Adventures.Já foi em Maio passado (aquando do meu último post) mas tenho andado com pouco tempo para actualizar o blog e só agora me apercebi do que se passou na minha ausência.Obrigada Kellie. E em breve terei novidades, é uma promessa.Como ditam as regras, devo fazer uma lista de 7 coisas

Primeira segunda oportunidade para o pulso

2009-05-08T20:47:00.017+01:00

.A minha amiga Sara sugeriu-me num destes dias "Porque é que não fazes pulseiras na linha daquelas pregadeiras das latas?"Cá está ela, a primeira pulseira da série Segunda Oportunidade.Seguindo o mesmo conceito, o corpo da pulseira é parte de uma lata revestido com recortes de páginas de revistas, com fecho e corrente de segurança..This is the first bracelet for the "Second Chance" series. With

O chão que ela pisa

2009-04-08T18:52:00.006+01:00

Da série "Futuras Relíquias", esta pregadeira contém ao centro o fragmento de uma pedra negra da calçada portuguesa, recolhida na rua de Cedofeita.Prata, pérola, fragmento de basalto..From the "Future Relics" series, this brooch contains a fragment of the black stone in portuguese street pavements.Silver, pearl, basalt fragment.

O que ando a fazer... cera!

2009-04-07T19:03:00.001+01:00

Asas do desejo

2009-03-27T10:23:00.012Z

"Break Free" consiste num conjunto de três pins em prata e pérolas e pretende ilustrar o percurso de uma ideia desde o momento em que surge, até que se apropria da matéria prima para se libertar no mundo visível.Podem vê-los na exposição de joalharia contemporânea comemorativa do décimo aniversário da escola Engenho & Arte, sob o tema "O Passado no Presente e no Futuro".A inauguração realiza-se

The spring ring

2009-03-21T18:44:00.002Z

"Futura Relíquia"."Future relic"

Rei e Rainha de copas - it's a date!

2009-01-24T00:08:00.007Z

Edição especial dupla face do pendente com perfis em silhueta para o dia de S. Valentim.Esta peça pode ser encomendada com perfis personalizados e encontra-se em exposição na galeria "Adorna Corações" no Centro Comercial Bombarda..King and Queen of Hearts - it's a date! (Special edition for Valentine´s Day)Custom double sided pendent that you can order with you and your valentine wearing the

Ando desconcentrada...

2009-01-22T14:36:00.004Z

Back To Mono

2008-12-31T01:35:00.011Z

Pois é, desde o natal que ando a exagerar nas Ronettes e no Gene Pitney e nas Crystals e etc. Por isso, aqui fica um tributo da minha parte ao Phil Spector.E continuação de boas festas para todos :)

Época de caça

2008-12-22T18:56:00.004Z

Disponível na loja/galeria "Adorna Corações", no Centro Comercial Bombarda..Hunting Season."It doesn't matter where we are, the shadow running after us has definitely four paws" by Clarissa Pinkola EstésCustom pendents, designed and handmade by me and Susana Teixeira.Would you dare to wear your inner animal? Available in rabbit and raindeer.

Mais segundas oportunidades

2008-12-07T22:27:00.011Z

Encontram-se à venda na Corações Habitados.

Ilusões

2008-11-30T02:12:00.009Z

- are you the one?