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This Kiwi jewellery designer sells to the rich and famous (and royal)

Jessica McCormack in her London boutique. (Photo: Casey Moore).

Australian Financial Review
Sun, 28 Nov 2021

The first piece of jewellery Jessica McCormack designed – a set of diamond and silver earrings called Messenger of the Gods – she didn’t want to sell. Never mind that the buyer was Rihanna.“About 13 years ago, I asked a workshop in Hatton Garden to make me a piece of jewellery based on Hermes’ winged hat and sandals,” she says. “It was silver with yellow gold on the back, which is a Victorian technique. They said ‘that’s weird, why are you going to put diamonds with silver?’. I said, &...

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