About

 

Nelly Creative Studios is based in New York City and is focused on crafting high end, fine and custom jewelry for individuals who appreciate exceptional craftsmanship and artistic vision, creating some of the world's most creative and stunning pieces using the newest and oldest jewelry techniques to craft perfection

Our work is known for its elegance, beauty and sophistication and always using the most beautiful gems and materials combined with creativity

We also specialize in working with unique techniques such as Ancient Greek Gold Granulation, rare and interesting natural gemstones and micro pavé setting to the highest standards

Beauty, jewelry, craft and art are siblings and we love bringing these together to bring beautiful designs to you every day of the year

The original gold granulation bee in 22k gold

The Gold Bee by Nelly in platinum, gold and diamonds handset in a honeycomb pavé setting and pavé wings




Our designer and creator, Nelly first started making jewelry and discovered her love for jewelry as a first year undergraduate at Dartmouth in New Hampshire and later spent four years at Tiffany & Co. in the Innovation and Design Workshop in New York City and is a GIA Gemology Graduate

She designs and creates work inspired by Greek Mythology, museum collections and artists, music, the natural world, stories, vintage jewelry designs such as those from Fabergé and Ventura among others

Her favorite part of designing and making jewelry is being able to bring beauty into the everyday through Nelly Creative Studios



Nelly in Manhattan c/o Kang-Chung Cheng


Recognitions

Dartmouth College Creative Fellowship for Ancient Greek Gold Granulation

The Sudler Prize for the Arts, Dartmouth College

Marcus Heiman-Martin R. Rosenthal ’56 Achievement Award in the Creative Arts, The Hopkins Center for the Arts

Class of 1961 Arts Award for Ancient Greek Gold Granulation, The Hopkins Center for the Arts

More

The Bee, Dartmouth Classics Department

Diamonds are a Girl’s Best Friend, The Dartmouth

The Jewelry Journal by Nelly

NOTE: For timely inquiries contact nelly@jewelrybynelly.com. We do not send solicitation emails of any kind. Communications are strictly confidential