Romancing the stone:Shoptalk with jewelry designer Laura de Guzman

From: The Manila Times | Date: March 13, 2008| Author: Mallari, Perry Gil S | Copyright information

Artists come in all shapes and sizes and so do their mediums in which they express their art. Some prefer to work with paints, others opt to mold plaster or carve wood and a few use found objects to concretize their artistic visions. For jeweler and designer Laura de Guzman, it is precious stones and metals that bring her creative concepts to life.

An interior designer by training, de Guzman narrates that her love for jewelry was something she inherited from her grandmother Barbara Y...

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