Guns, drones and doves: War reshapes Ukrainian jewellery scene (opens in new tab)
With works that resemble bullets, tanks and peace doves, resisting Russia's invasion is inspiring a new wave of designs reflecting a country, society and artistic scene transformed by the four-year conflict. The shift is being driven by demand from both the military and civilians. "It's part of a soldier's identity," said Illia, a 26-year-old craftsman with the Karpenko brand, holding the just-finished pendant resembling the blades of a reconnaissance drone. The brand also makes pendants with...
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