Swid Powell
Swid Powell was a design company based in Seattle that produced high-end tableware and home decor items, including jewelry, from 1982 to 1994. The company was founded by Ray and Charles Eames, along with architect Robert Swid and graphic designer Roger Powell.
Swid Powell's jewelry designs were highly regarded for their innovative and artistic approach. The company collaborated with many prominent artists and designers, including Eva Zeisel, Frank Gehry, and Robert Venturi, to create jewelry pieces that were both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
The Swid Powell jewelry collection featured a range of designs, from minimalistic to intricate, and was made from a variety of materials, such as silver, gold, and precious stones. Some of the most popular designs included statement necklaces, earrings, and brooches.
Although Swid Powell is no longer in operation, their jewelry designs remain highly collectible and sought after by collectors and design enthusiasts. Some of their pieces can be found in museums and galleries around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.
Swid Powell's jewelry designs were highly regarded for their innovative and artistic approach. The company collaborated with many prominent artists and designers, including Eva Zeisel, Frank Gehry, and Robert Venturi, to create jewelry pieces that were both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
The Swid Powell jewelry collection featured a range of designs, from minimalistic to intricate, and was made from a variety of materials, such as silver, gold, and precious stones. Some of the most popular designs included statement necklaces, earrings, and brooches.
Although Swid Powell is no longer in operation, their jewelry designs remain highly collectible and sought after by collectors and design enthusiasts. Some of their pieces can be found in museums and galleries around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.