Sarah Loertscher Creates Accessories Inspired by Crystals and Minerals
Meghan Young — November 1, 2012 — Fashion
References: sarahloertscher & design-milk
Sarah Loertscher is a jewelry designer based in Seattle, Washington. It may appear as though her wearable creations are simply a chaotic mess of metal and wire, but in reality they are carefully crafted pieces that reflect a love of organic forms. As Sarah Loertscher writes on her Facebook fan page, "My work is based on my interest/obsession with minerals, crystal structures, and things that sparkle."
Making everything from earrings to bracelets and necklaces, Sarah Loertscher's work has a strong signature style that revolves around sharp lines and faceted surfaces. Sarah Loertscher works with both steel, sterling silver and gold. Handmade to order, they each take between two and four weeks to create. She is also open to custom requests.
Making everything from earrings to bracelets and necklaces, Sarah Loertscher's work has a strong signature style that revolves around sharp lines and faceted surfaces. Sarah Loertscher works with both steel, sterling silver and gold. Handmade to order, they each take between two and four weeks to create. She is also open to custom requests.
Trend Themes
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