Florence Dighton
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Florence Dighton

StudentLondon, United Kingdom
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Florence Dighton
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Florence Dighton

StudentLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Hi, I'm Flo, I'm a Jewellery Design student at Central Saint Martins. Based in London. Currently looking for experience during London Fashion Week, my Portfolio and CV are available upon request !
Projects
  • Dissolvable
    DissolvableRecent photos I retook of my Swarovski collaboration piece. Necklace that dissolves in water, leaving the crystals behind to be reused.
  • Louis Vuitton Project
    Louis Vuitton ProjectInspired by fashion design and theatre costumes as a symbol of Russian freedom during the Belle Époque period. I wanted to create a collection of fine jewellery that would make the wearer feel like a confident Russian woman who isn't afraid to wear beautiful and precious jewellery.
  • The Thread of Destiny
    The Thread of DestinyA collection of 20 rings inspired by a Greek Myth. Packaged in a Tarot card designed by me, wrapped with string to allow the buyer to unravel their own destiny.
  • “ Спаси и сохрани “
    “ Спаси и сохрани “Hoping to bring awareness about the Russian invasion in Ukraine I created a headscarf designed to protect the innocent people affected by the invasion be it child, grandparent or soldier. The tin plates contain Ukrainian and Russian words and phrases such as “peace” (мир) and “protection” (за́хист) among weapons and religious iconography that have been used throughout the invasion such as the depiction of Saint Javelin and the Ukrainian dove of peace. The cold harsh metal and heavy weight th
  • 'Dissolvable'   Swarovski x BA Jewellery
    'Dissolvable' Swarovski x BA JewelleryInspired by the intricate structures found in the deep water Euplectella aspergillum sponge I created a collection of necklaces that fully dissolve once submerged in water. Leaving the crystals behind to be reused.
  • Melting Rings
    Melting RingsInspired by collectors and my own interest in collection. I looked into the practice of melting wedding rings into new rings. Inspired by this I created a collection of gold melted rings.
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Work history
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    Jewellery and Homeware Design InternAnissa Kermiche
     - London, United KingdomInternship
    o Designing, conceptualising, and developing new jewellery in collaboration with the Artistic Director and Design team o Support with image research, industry trends, styles, materials, and production techniques research o Communicating with sample makers about quality issues and making modifications as needed o Creation and correction of technical drawings and files on CAD, 3D mock-ups and 3D models using Photoshop, Illustrator and Rhinoceros software o Creating physical mood boards o Organisation and maintenance of the studio
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    Shadowing of Jewelry StudioG M Johnson limited
     - Hatton Garden, Holborn, London EC1N, UKInternship
    Observed daily routine and dynamics within a fine jewellery studio. Engaged in interactions between customers, stone-setters, and polishers.
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Skills
  • Photography
  • Jewellery Design
  • Art Curation
  • Fine Art
  • Sculpture
  • Illustration
  • Fluent Russian
  • Wax Carving
  • Bench Jeweller
Education
    Central Saint Martins (UAL) logo
    Central Saint Martins (UAL) logo
    Jewellery DesignCentral Saint Martins (UAL)
    London, United Kingdom
    Central Saint Martins (UAL) logo
    Central Saint Martins (UAL) logo
    Foundation Diploma in Art and DesignCentral Saint Martins (UAL)
     - London, United Kingdom
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Awards
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    Workbook PrizeThe Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths
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    Chosen Medal Student Medal Project XXIX 2022British Art Medal Society
    Medal chosen to be shown at the New Ashgate Gallery in Farnham, 12 March - 23 April 2022. Medal kept in Central Saint Martins Museum.