Hannah Martin London launches A Vanitas Stoned at Sotheby’s Hong Kong
Hannah Martin London has introduced the launch of its A Vanitas Assortment in Hong Kong, obtainable completely at Sotheby’s Maison.
Impressed by Sotheby’s signature blue, the gathering’s razor blade motif is reimagined in 18-carat yellow gold, that includes a signet ring, chain necklace, stud earring, and a bangle adorned with pavé blue sapphires.
The brand new capsule assortment is displayed alongside the unique 2023 lineup of yellow gold and pearl items that first launched the collaboration.
Rendered in 18-carat yellow gold and pavé blue sapphires, the four-piece assortment, very similar to each model’s principal traces, is designed for all.
The gathering has been designed by Hannah Martin and Man Berryman, Coldplay bassist and founding father of vogue label Utilized Artwork Types.
Highlights embrace a Razor Wristband, taking inspiration from the hospital ID-tag with its “evocation of the circularity of life, is reworked into a contemporary heirloom in a high-quality yellow gold bangle”.
The razor blade motif can be featured in a signature necklace offered in yellow gold or set with two blue sapphires, designed to be worn alone or layered.
This motif can be seen in two boldly crafted ring types: The Razor Ring Taper in plain yellow gold and one other in sapphires.
In distinction, the Canine Tag Stud Earring includes a sapphire-edged detailing, and might be paired with the Vanitas Security Pin Earring in gold and pearl for additional drama.
Martin mentioned: “The debut assortment at Hong Kong’s Sotheby’s Maison embodies the essence of A Vanitas, mixing heritage with avant-garde components impressed by the Dutch vanitas custom.
“With a imaginative and prescient to infuse heirlooms with defiance, I intention to craft items which can be traditionally rooted but rebellious—contemporary and charged with modern spirit. When Man and I started this artistic journey, we sought to create objects that not solely adorn but in addition ignite conversations about the fantastic thing about seizing the second.”
Paul Redmayne, senior vp for luxurious gross sales of Sotheby’s, added: “I’ve been an enormous admirer of Hannah’s boundary-pushing creations ever since I used to be launched to her work six years in the past.
“A classically skilled goldsmith who learnt her craft in Cartier’s Parisian ateliers, she doesn’t simply re-write the normal rule ebook in terms of design, theme and aesthetic; she dispenses with it altogether. It’s the singular power of positivity and love, deeply embedded in her apply, that we’re excited to share with audiences in Hong Kong.”
