wear our jewels. become your own storyteller

experience A WORLD OF collectible jewels - original, experimental, unique, hand-FABRICATED

TRAVEL THE WORLD IN TRansformational DESIGN-LED, VINTAGE MODERNIST + CONTEMPORARY JEWELS,

EMBEDDED IN DISTINCT CULTURES, ECONOMIES, AND HISTORIES

LEARN ABOUT Independent MAKERS from around the world, KNOWN AND once known, from MAHNAZ, OUR own INCOMPARABLE STORYTELLER

wear our bold, one-of-a-kind jewelry to express your individuality, personALITY, values, and spirituality

ENGAge WITH OUR JEWELRY’s focus on of-the-moment design, NEW MATERIALS, TECHNIQUES, and technologies

CREATED BY DESIGNERS, ARTISTS, AND METALSMITHS

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EACH COLLECTION WE BUILD IS AUTHENTIC and rich with beauty, READY FOR THE collectOR, THE JEWELRY LOVER, OR TIMEPIECE ENTHUSIAST

Independent women ARTISTS and indigenous AMERICAN Masters FEATURE PROMINENTLY in OUR COLLECTIONS, SOME FAMOUS, while OTHERS have been forgotten. WE showcase THEIR innovations AND HELP RESTORE THEIR STATURE

WE feature the striking, more youthful, and avant-garde designs of the heritage houses,

as they encounter changes in society and economy

INCREASINGLY, We partner with contemporary jewelers - artists and designers - who create unique Jewels using non-precious materials.

MANY OF them provide alternatives to detrimental mining and gem extraction.

We hear the voices of Indigenous peoples whose attitudes towards Nature, animals, and raw materials may differ from those of many of us.

IMPORTANTLY, all OUR VINTAGE JEWELS seek to ADVANCE preservation AND re-use

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MAHNAZ

MAHNAZ COLLECTION IS recognized for ITS collector’s eye, Historical research, and expertise in DIVERSE FORMS OF MODERNIST jewelry made by creators, from North and South America, importantly Indigenous peoples Of the americaN southwest, and independent AND HERITAGE HOUSE crEAtors from Britain, ITALY, GERMANY, FRANCE, SWITZERLAND, CANADA, and the Nordic Countries.

covering DISTINCT geographIES, from Helsinki to Hopi, THESE REGIONAL COLLECTIONS ARE YET closely KNITTED TOGETHER. THEY ARE INSPIRED BY NATURE and LANDSCAPES, ANCIENT MATERIALS LIKE RICH YELLOW GOLD, EARTHY NATURAL STONES SUCH AS TURQUOISE, LAPIS, RHODOCHROSITE, AGATES, AS WELL AS ROUGH DIAMONDS, BAROQUE PEARLS, GREEN TOURMALINES, AND MORE. In the late 1960s and 1970s, jewelers connected with Nature directly, LEAVING GEMSTONES UNFACETED AND FREE FORM. THEY TOOK UP TEXTURing yellow GOLD, silver, and using novel MATERIALS. THESE DECADES CONTINUE TO HOLD OUR FASCINATION evEn 50-plus years later so much so that We continue to emulate theM in fashion and jewelry.

mAhnaz collection IS known for the DEPTH AND QUALITY of our CULTURAL, historical, and jewelry design research, OUR ORIGINAL PUBLICATIONS AND EXHIBITIONS, all OF WHICH are used to tell the stories of the most innovative, authentic, and memorable jewels and timepieces - and their makers.