hk+np studio is pleased to announce that we are releasing our new Lunar Ring for the 2019 Spring / Summer season. The Lunar ring places an 8.5 mm Akoya pearl in perpetual balance between grace and strength, with a seamless...
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On a cold Saturday in late February, our team gathered at Vancouver’s Studio Lantern to shoot the hk+np jewelry collection. Alex and Emma continued to nail their shots, and we gradually captured each piece of jewelry – from
Caroline Boquist has a gift for making people feel welcome. As the co-owner of Vancouver’s Walrus home boutique, that’s how browsers quickly become loyal customers, and customers soon become friends. She’s a passionate cheerleader of local designers and artisans,...
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Our search for exemplary craftsmanship took us back to japan where Hiroko had made the first pieces as a student of architecture. We hesitated to look for a casting studio in Japan at first because we were worried about the costs to have it made there. But after realizing some...
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I suppose that being an architect and in the architecture field should have deterred us from pursuing a jewelry studio. Adding to that feeling is the fact that we don't have any experience in making jewelry or casting metals ourselves. Indeed, we have come to learn that this is a...
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We have had a lot of questions regarding our design process and what is the relationship between architecture and jewelry. So to best explain this we need to give a bit of background on how we started. Both Hiroko and I have backgrounds in architecture and work for a small...
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