ura
SEEKER OF EXPRESSION
Ura is a contemporary jeweler based in Spain.
She studied design and fashion in Madrid, Spain and London, UK. Ura found her place in the making of jewelry, after a while experimenting with fabrics, graphics and paintings. It came out of necessity to use her hands to create tangible objects.
Wax carving is nowadays her prefer method. Carving or modeling each piece from wax is an intimate process. It allows the author to achieve certain textures and volumes essential for her work.
She allows the unexpected to be part of her work, and honors the beauty in imperfection. Hidden details are placed for the pleasure of the holder. What can be more intimate that to wear a secret in plain sight?
Nature guide her emotions to inspire her to create. She looks for a visual and tactile gratification. A certain feeling of empowerment in each piece. A jewell to enhance who you are.
In her craft, she looks to give individuals a way to express themselves.