As the holiday season approaches, STUDIYO Jewelry, founded by designer Diana "Yoyo" Lee, is thrilled to announce two groundbreaking additions to their collection. The innovative Lobe Lite piercing-free earrings transform the way we think about ear accessories. Alongside these are STUDIYO Jewelry's Starburst Stud Earrings, which celebrate mid-century modern design while offering versatile styling options. These new earring sets embrace the resurging trend of combining mixed metals in jewelry, allowing wearers to make a dynamic statement with customizable options.
Drawing inspiration from her background in architecture and design, Yoyo has crafted both the Lobe Lite Cuffs and Starburst Studs to be aesthetically pleasing and functionally innovative. "We wanted to create pieces that not only stand out but also fit the wearer's personal style," commented Yoyo, founder and designer at STUDIYO Jewelry. "Embracing mixed metals allows for endless customization, and our Lobe Lite Cuffs and Starburst Studs offer a unique way to express this trend."
Innovative Design Features
The Lobe Lite Cuffs are piercing-free earrings that loop around the earlobe, holding snugly without the need for a piercing. Available in both Solid and Hinged versions, the Lobe Lite Cuffs cater to different preferences and comfort levels. The Solid design sits snugly on the ear, ideal for those with smaller earlobes. For ease of wear, gently pull the earlobe down while sliding the cuff into place. The Hinged version is crafted for those with larger lobes, featuring an ion-plated finish for extreme durability and unique color variations.
The detachable hanging charm is a highlight of the design, allowing for customization and adaptability. This feature enables wearers to mix and match metals or wear the cuff alone for a minimalist look, fully embracing the mixed metal trend.
The Starburst Studs, inspired by the iconic atomic starburst motifs of the mid-century modern era, offer a radiant addition to any ensemble. Crafted from cast 304 stainless steel with a minimum of 65% post-consumer recycled metals, they provide a tarnish-resistant, skin-friendly alternative ideal for daily wear and those with nickel sensitivities. Available in gold and matte black finishes with durable Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) coating, their intricate design pairs perfectly with the Adorn Cuffs, allowing for a layered look that plays with different metal tones. For those without pierced ears, these studs can be converted to clip-ons upon request at checkout.
Embracing Mixed Metals and Customization
The resurgence of mixed metals in jewelry has inspired a new wave of creativity and personalization. By combining gold, silver, and matte black tones, wearers can craft unique looks that reflect their individual styles. STUDIYO Jewelry's latest offerings are at the forefront of this trend, providing versatile pieces that can be customized to suit any occasion.
Beyond aesthetic appeal, these new pieces reflect STUDIYO Jewelry's dedication to quality craftsmanship and innovative design. Yoyo's journey from architecture to jewelry design is evident in the structural elegance of her creations. "My goal is to create pieces that are extensions of one's personality," Yoyo remarked. "Embracing mixed metals allows individuals to express themselves freely and confidently."
In addition to the Lobe Lite Cuffs and Starburst Studs, STUDIYO Jewelry offers a range of minimalist and versatile pieces, including the Cascade Lariat Necklace, Ascent Ear Cuff, and Dot Huggies. Each collection reflects Yoyo's commitment to blending bold lines with delicate forms, inspired by her travels and architectural experiences.
Community Engagement
STUDIYO Jewelry maintains a strong commitment to social responsibility. A portion of every sale is donated to organizations that empower women and support communities in need. "Giving back has always been an integral part of our mission," Yoyo explained. "We believe in supporting causes that align with our values and contribute to positive change."
In line with her community-focused approach, Yoyo will be running a pop-up store from December 6-8 at the Makers Arcade Holiday Fair. This event provides an excellent opportunity for customers to experience the new collections firsthand and engage with the designer herself. More information about the fair can be found at Makers Arcade Holiday Fair 2024.
With the launch of the Lobe Lite Cuffs and Starburst Studs, STUDIYO Jewelry continues to redefine the boundaries of jewelry design, leading the resurgence of mixed metals in fashion. These new earrings present the perfect gift option for those seeking unique, stylish, and customizable accessories this holiday season.
For more information and to explore the complete collection, visit https://studiyojewelry.com.
About STUDIYO Jewelry
STUDIYO Jewelry is a modern jewelry brand founded by Diana "Yoyo" Lee, combining architectural precision with wearable art. With designs inspired by global travels and interior architecture, each piece is crafted to reflect the perfect balance of boldness and simplicity. Founded in 2020, STUDIYO Jewelry donates a portion of every sale to charitable causes and women’s communities worldwide.
