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Artwork by Lauren Ripepi

Jewellery Design · Class of 2024

Lauren RIPEPI

I seek to transform her experiences into a message of hope and resilience. As a metalsmith, I draw inspiration from the chakra system to create a range of healing jewellery that fosters balance and well-being. Each piece I design is meticul...

Artwork: Horse Healing Choke Her, Silver and brass Cz, Lauren Ripepi

Artist statement

I seek to transform her experiences into a message of hope and resilience. As a metalsmith, I draw inspiration from the chakra system to create a range of healing jewellery that fosters balance and well-being. Each piece I design is meticulously crafted with intention, using specific stones, colors, and placements to resonate with the energy centers of the body. By aligning the healing properties of gemstones with their corresponding chakras, I aim to promote harmony and support the wearer’s emotional and spiritual journey.

My work serves as both art and tool—each jewelry piece acts as a prompt for self-discovery and healing. Whether it’s a pendant that rests over the heart to encourage love and compassion or a tool designed to perform gua sha, I believe that these adornments can evoke powerful shifts in energy.

I strive to create not just accessories, but sacred, healing objects that remind the wearer of their inherent strength and potential. Each item is a reflection of my passion for nature, spirituality, and craftsmanship, embodying a connection to the human mind, body and soul. Through my jewelry, I hope to inspire others to embrace their unique journeys toward healing and empowerment, celebrating the vibrant energy that lies within us all.

© Lauren RIPEPI

Selected work

  • Horse Healing Choke Her Silver and brass Cz
  • Realignment Tool Silver Cz
  • Divine Studs Silver Cz
  • Eye Pendulum Tool Studs Silver Cz
  • Pea And A Pod Stud Collection Silver Cz
  • Gua Sha Pendant Silver Hematite.
  • Crown Studs Silver and Brass Opal
  • Heart Breathing Straw Silver Cz
  • Untitled Masculine Crown Band B ronze Cz
  • Feminine Crown Band Silver Cz
  • Root Chakra Thong Silver Cz Lace Thong
  • Stack Rings Silver Cz

Copyright

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