Katerina Perez

3 weeks ago | thenodmag.com | Katerina Perez

I often say that jewellery is joy you can wear—and for me, it’s been a lifelong source of happiness. One of my earliest memories is being wrapped head to toe in my grandmother’s jewellery, a moment captured in a photograph my mother showed me years later. That image stuck with me. It wasn’t just the sparkle or the gold; it was the feeling. Jewellery has always been there in my life, quietly but powerfully present—as comfort, as company, as celebration. I come from a family of artists.

3 weeks ago | katerinaperez.com | Katerina Perez

June 2, 2025By Katerina Perez6 min readWhile doing my duties as a judge at the 2025 Inhorgenta Awards, I had the pleasure of being introduced to the team behind Serafino Consoli – an Italian brand with a unique claim to fame in the high jewellery world.

1 month ago | katerinaperez.com | Katerina Perez

May 30, 2025By Katerina Perez5 min readJewellery can be thoughtful and insular, or it can be effusive and bold and full of character that makes it stand out from the crowd. I would put the colourful and charismatic creations of Mehragin Rahmati into the latter camp because of their attention-grabbing silhouettes, unusual structures, and confident mineral palettes. The Dubai-based artist started designing jewellery in 2011 and established her brand, Mergin Jewelry, in 2020.

1 month ago | katerinaperez.com | Katerina Perez

May 27, 2025By Katerina Perez11 min readRecently, I was approached by the organisers of a special ‘Greek mission’ who are supporting 11 independent designers and brands as they seek to make their mark at JCK Las Vegas from June 6-9, 2025. Greek jewellery has always fascinated me, not least because it is so rooted in history, culture, ancient art, and principles that are so specific to the country and its traditions.

1 month ago | katerinaperez.com | Katerina Perez

May 22, 2025By Katerina Perez5 min readIf there’s one gemstone I could talk about for hours, it’s Paraiba tourmaline — its electrifying colour, remarkable rarity and almost otherworldly glow make it truly one of a kind. Despite its growing popularity, I still feel it doesn’t get the recognition it deserves, and I love every opportunity to share its story.