Refinery29: VonKottwitz Jewlery’s Is A Lesson In Heavy Metal Construction

February 8th, 2010 admin

It’s a misconception that women don’t know their way around a tool shed, but they might be more likely to turn out a pair of earrings than a shelving unit. Nina Stotler’s VonKottwitz line of heavy metal necklaces, earrings, and bracelets is influenced by her youth in Berlin, where she developed an industrial, Bauhaus-inspired aesthetic. Stotler’s pearl and nickel nut-adorned chains began


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