Yewn

A preeminent and harmonious collaboration with text by renowned jewelry historian Juliet Weir-de La Rochefoucauld and artistic direction by trailblazing designer Dickson Yewn results in a one-of-a-kind book, Yewn: Contemporary Art Jewels and the Silk Road…a true homage to the art of creating luxury jewelry…this well-curated art book is an enlightening enhancement to one’s library.– “Private Air Magazine “Favoured by Michelle Obama, Dickson Yewn’s delicate Asian art-influenced high jewellery designs are a sophisticated way to wear highly valuable precious stones, pearls and metal. Edgy yet romantic, Dickson Yewn is one to watch.– “The Jewellery Editor”With a focus on bringing traditional Han Chinese motifs into his work, fine jewelry designer Dickson Yewn creates unique contemporary pieces that truly stand out – and it’s easy to see why he counts Michelle Obama among his fans.– “Only Natural Diamonds”

Juliet Weir-de La Rochefoucauld is an expert on jewellery both contemporary and classical. From family ties to the jewellers of old - her great grandfather, Thomas Weir, founded the Weir & Sons jewellers in Dublin, Ireland - to her career at Sotheby’s, and at Drouot, Paris and as a member of the Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem A), Juliet has lived a platinum-plated life. Her previous books with ACC include Women Jewellery Designers, Lydia Courteille and 21st-Century Jewellery Designers.