Carolyn Tyler
Carolyn Tyler is an American jewelry designer known for her bold, colorful designs that incorporate a range of materials, from precious gemstones to found objects. Tyler was born and raised in California and studied jewelry design at the Revere Academy of Jewelry Arts in San Francisco.
Tyler's designs are inspired by nature, architecture, and the cultures of the world. She often incorporates organic shapes and textures, such as feathers and leaves, into her pieces, and uses a variety of materials, including precious and semi-precious gemstones, vintage beads, and recycled glass.
Tyler's jewelry has been featured in numerous exhibitions and publications, including American Craft and Ornament magazines, and has been worn by celebrities such as Oprah Winfrey and Halle Berry. Tyler's work has also been featured in the permanent collections of the Oakland Museum of California and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Carolyn Tyler continues to create new pieces from her studio in Oakland, California, and her jewelry is sold in galleries and boutiques throughout the United States. Her unique designs and commitment to using sustainable materials have made her a well-respected figure in the world of contemporary jewelry design.
Tyler's designs are inspired by nature, architecture, and the cultures of the world. She often incorporates organic shapes and textures, such as feathers and leaves, into her pieces, and uses a variety of materials, including precious and semi-precious gemstones, vintage beads, and recycled glass.
Tyler's jewelry has been featured in numerous exhibitions and publications, including American Craft and Ornament magazines, and has been worn by celebrities such as Oprah Winfrey and Halle Berry. Tyler's work has also been featured in the permanent collections of the Oakland Museum of California and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Carolyn Tyler continues to create new pieces from her studio in Oakland, California, and her jewelry is sold in galleries and boutiques throughout the United States. Her unique designs and commitment to using sustainable materials have made her a well-respected figure in the world of contemporary jewelry design.