Carolina Iwanow Fine jewelry Collections are made to inspire and empower.

Love, Alchemy, Magic, Music, Spirituality, Meaning, Talismans, Tales, Symbols, Mother Nature, The Mineral Kingdom, Arquitecture, Ancient Cultures, Story Telling, Memories, Sacred Geometry, Fashion, Arts, Philosophy, Science , Science Fiction, Positivity and Humor are her forever inspirations. One of her goals in life is keeping this incredible ancient craft of metalsmithing alive, honoring our Metalsmith Ancestors she crafts everything herself by hand. In this past 32 extensive years of career Carolina has been exploring as many techniques as she could to create her exquisite jewelry. Her work is eclectic, powerful and meaningful. She feels honored knowing that her pieces will live as eternal heirlooms that will be pass from generation to generation.

Bio

Carolina Gonzalez Iwanow is a multitalented Artist, Goldsmith, Silversmith, jewelry designer, metal artist, jewelry curator, gem collector, jewelry consultant, mentor, sculpture artist, paintor and musician, photographer, art director. Carolina is also a sax player, singer, vocal coach and music producer. She is a constant explorer. Born in Buenos Aires Argentina under the sign of Sagittarius in a very loving, artistic and musical family. At a very early age she developed her passion for music, arts, architecture, science, photography design and jewelry through the hand of her very talented parents and grandmother who was a designer and a taylor. Her adorable granny “Juanita” had a beautiful photo and fine jewelry collection that Carolina was amazed with both but jewelry was absolutely magic for her and she always wondered how all those tiny perfect pieces were built. Years later she study the fashion & textile design career at the University of Buenos Aires and in 1991, she studies contemporary jewelry with jeweler Jorge Castanon for just a few month and right after this experience she opened her own jewelry shop and work only with fire for her first year as a jeweler, meanwhile she was studying fashion and textile design at the University of Arquitecture of Buenos Aires and doing as many workshops she could do, latex special FX, photo, art history, serigraphy, sculpture, saxophone, vocal training.....etc...

A few years later she begun to learn European and Argentinian folklore Silversmithing chasing & repuse Pottery with Master Jeweler Jorge Pablo Pallarols he is the 8th generation of a very famous metalsmith family The Pallarols they are metalsmith royalty since 1780. She developed much of her knowledge of jewelry and the jewelry industry through first-hand experience designing, producing and manufacturing fine jewelry and high end fashion jewelry for the biggest brands and fashion brands in Argentina and worldwide. She has designed and manufactured for Maria Cher, Jazmin Chebar, Ona Saez, Ayres, Trosman, Churba, Chocolate, Vitamina, Guess?, Marciano, Bebe...She is currently Eva Mendez Collection Jewelry Designer. She created custom one of a kind pieces for Disney, Absolut Vodka, MTV, Nike & I Pod, General Mottors, Casa Foa etc...Carolina Iwanow hand craft as well big art precious metal sculptures and art furniture. In 2014 she had her Fine Silver Fortitude chair exhibit at Saatchi & Saatchi London at the Collectors exhibition. She is also an art director and a photographer. In 2003 Carolina open the first Contemporary Jewelry Art Gallery in Buenos Aires. In 1998 she start to teach jewelry & design at the University of Architecture of Buenos Aires and at her own studio forming now very well known names in the Argentinian and internationals jewelry & design scene. In 2014 Carolina Iwanow move to NYC and she continued creating & designing jewelry for her brand, guiding emerging new brands to produce, grow and positioning in the market, providing jewelry consultancy services to private clients, Designing for Eva Mendez Collection, curating exclusive Jewelry Exhibitions for NYC Jewelry Week and teaching the secrets and the Art of Metalsmithing at NYC Jewelry Lab in Brooklyn. She is also Art Director for the record lavel Some Place Called Brooklyn. She is an active member of the Resistance Revival Chorus and she host a meditation sound bath called Chakra Sound Bath.