Living City · Series I
Miami Collection
Where the Americas turn to face the Atlantic. A city raised by arrivals, its gold carried across the water as memory and worn as inheritance.
The Latin Atlantic
25.76° N, 80.19° W
Miami
MMXXVI
Miami was built by people who arrived with what they could carry, and what they carried was often gold: worn close, passed down, a family's record kept against the skin. The city wears its wealth in the open. Deco facades hold their geometry in pastel and neon, the night runs the full spectrum, and across the bay the sun lays down an unbroken line of light.
This is the guild's outpost in the Western Hemisphere, the door the Atlantic opens onto the Americas. The work is made in Istanbul and finished by hand, then crosses the same water the city's families once crossed. From Miami it is dispatched to clients across the Americas, carrying its record of provenance: where it was made, when, and to whom it passed. A city built on arrival seemed the right place to send things from.
The Pieces
XIV pieces · XIV available
The Waterline Bracelet
Where the city meets the Atlantic, light breaks twice. Once on the water, onc...
The Horizon Bracelet
At the far edge of the water there is a line that never breaks. The Horizon c...
The Causeway Bracelet
After dark, the causeways draw their lines across the bay: one round light af...
The Serpent Stud
Before it was a brand, the serpent was a mark. Guardians wore it small and cl...
The Marina Ring
Every marina speaks the same language: rope, cleat and chain, holding what fl...
The Mariposa Ring
The mariposa crosses open water on wings that should not carry it that far. I...
The Dragonfly Stud
A dragonfly holds still in the air the way nothing else can. All that speed, ...
The Ripple Ring
Drop a stone in still water and the rings travel out, one after another, unti...
The Lagoon Ring
Between the reef and the shore the water turns a green that belongs to no oth...
The Constellation Stud
Some nights over the water the stars do not scatter. They line up, and they c...
The Bowline Ring
Every boat in the marina rides the night on one knot, and the knot that never...
The Causeway Bracelet · Laboratory-Grown Diamonds
After dark, the causeways draw their lines across the bay: one round light af...
The Horizon Bracelet · Laboratory-Grown Diamonds
At the far edge of the water there is a line that never breaks. The Horizon c...
The Waterline Bracelet · Laboratory-Grown Diamonds
Where the city meets the Atlantic, light breaks twice. Once on the water, onc...