Meet the artisan jeweller whose ethical, traceable designs are inspired by nature
Raised in the Netherlands, jeweller Clio Saskia has always loved the natural world. “My dad is a sort of biomedical researcher. So I think a lot of my curiosity and process comes from that,” says Saskia. “So anything that's unusual or weird, or an animal that I've never seen … it’s these really unique characteristics they have that I try and translate into a piece of fine jewellery that people will really treasure for a very long time.” To create her pieces Saskia uses ancient techniques that have been around for more than 6,000 years. “Steel tools, hot wax pens or candles, and then it's reall...