Paint your very own actuality with our new official jewellery collaboration, Tatty Devine X Frida Kahlo. Launching on what would have been Kahlo’s 115th birthday, we’re celebrating this pioneering Mexican artist in fashion with a twenty-piece jewellery selection, inspired by her operates and the jewelry she herself wore. Built in East London and handmade in Kent by our all-woman group, examine the planet of Frida Kahlo through this covetable selection of laser reduce and handmade art jewelry
Satisfy the product: Mexican-primarily based textile artist Victoria Villasana!
Every single piece explores themes of isolation, enthusiasm, soreness and sexuality, as noticed both of those in Frida Kahlo’s work as effectively as her eclectic, meticulously curated jewellery selection. An inspiring palette of shimmering metallics, natural brights and jewel tones transform instantly recognisable motifs into wearable objects d’art. Artwork adorer? Location references to surreal self-portraits and folks florals as we get a tour around Tatty Devine X Frida Kahlo.
Frame your signature fashion with the Frida Kahlo Floral Statement Necklace. We plucked inspiration from recurring floral motifs in Frida Kahlo’s early work: acquired by the Louvre in 1939. This was in actuality, the very first artwork by a 20th-century Mexican artist to be acquired by an internationally renowned museum! Bloom in contemporary naïve bouquets laser slice in layers of shimmering pink, product and blue acrylic to mimic Kahlo’s painted-on glass florals.
Evoke flower power in our Frida Kahlo Floral Brooch – this piece pops on any colourful ‘fit or painter’s apron.
“Frida Kahlo has generally been 1 of the most inspiring, significant and iconic artists to us both of those
She embraced her uniqueness, documenting every embellishment. Jewellery mattered to Frida
and turned section of her visual identity just as we hope this selection will turn into aspect of others’.”
Co-Founders, Rosie Wolfenden MBE and Harriet Vine MBE
Spell it out in our Frida Kahlo Appeal Earrings. Affected by Kahlo’s faith in tradition even though also embracing modernity we have made a jewellery set dazzling plenty of to rival Frida Kahlo’s Mexican home, La Casa Azul. Keep your talismans together, pair with our Frida Kahlo Charm Statement Necklace to go whole-on Frida with tactile charms inspired by her life and functions.
From gold glitter hands to wood paint palettes and satisfying pearl hummingbirds, every miniature icon is individually suspended from a recycled black acrylic lacework motif, referencing the intricate designs in just conventional Mexican Tehuana costume.
“Toes, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?” Access new heights in the Frida Kahlo Hummingbird Necklace. A symbol of hope, this sensitive marbled hen is concluded with etched and hand-inked wings – when likened to Frida’s signature eyebrows and witnessed in her most emblematic self-portrait hanging on thorn knots all around her throat… Double up with a pair of charming Frida Kahlo Hummingbird Earrings.
In 1948, with her health and fitness deteriorating, Frida Kahlo only developed a single painting this 12 months, a self-portrait commissioned by mate Dr Samuel Fastlict embodying the “exact expression of my emotions” – Frida depicted herself wearing the traditional Tehuana costume, legendary to Mexican culture, and levels of jewelry. Influenced by this captured moment, say hello to an ornate contemporary heirloom, the Frida Kahlo Cameo Necklace.
A strong tribute to Frida Kahlo’s artwork on the duality of heartache and wholeness: surrealism meets statement jewellery in the Frida Kahlo Heart Necklace. Established to get hearts beating, shop our official collaboration, Tatty Devine X Frida Kahlo, on the internet and in-shop now.