Shinji nakaba

shinji nakaba on Instagram: "SHOGYOMUJO Ring I would be very happy if you could find someone important to you, your future, or warm memories in the ring !"

Shinkji Nakaba

The wonderer on Instagram: "Posted @withregram • @shinji_nakaba SHOGYOMUJO Ring I would be very happy if you could find someone important to you, your future, or warm memories from among these rings 🫶 The SHOGYOMUJO ring project was Shinji's idea, and Moto created the prototype and completed the project.😆 #shinjinakabaxmotonakaba #motonakaba #shinjinakaba #jewelleryactivist #artjewlryforum #bijoucontemporain #crafetism #iseejewellery #mementomori #inclusivity #sustainable…

Shinji Nakaba: carved seashell, silver 925, 2011.

Producing work since 1974, Japanese artist and jeweler Shinji Nakaba infuses all matter of anatomical forms, skulls, and flowers into what he describes as “wearable sculptures.” The pieces come in all shapes and sizes, but his most prolific series involves human and animal skulls carved from oyster pearls and attached to rings, necklaces, and brooches. In addition to selling pieces through his online shop, Nakaba’s work has been shown at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and the Museum of…

Japanese artist / jeweler Shinji Nakaba puts anatomical forms—skulls and flowers—into “wearable sculptures,” including human and animal skulls carved from oyster pearls.

We chat with jewelry designer Shinji Nakaba about his beautiful “fairy skulls,” which are intricately carved from tiny pearls.

shinji nakaba on Instagram: "Carved out of used Acrylic board. . #shinjinakaba #shinji_nakaba #snakaba #carving #glyptique"