CINER NYC

Embark on a journey into the world of CINER NYC with Queensantiques, where history and craftsmanship come together in stunning jewelry design. I've had the privilege of collaborating with CINER, a brand that creates timeless, elegant pieces. This experience goes beyond jewelry—it's about honoring the legacy of artistry that CINER NYC represents. Reflecting on this collaboration, I’m reminded of the late Pat Ciner, whose vision made this partnership possible and whose passion lives on in each creation. Through Queensantiques, you can explore these exquisite designs and become part of their lasting story.

Iradj Moini, an extraordinary jewelry designer, blends his architectural background with artistic genius to create captivating pieces. His designs go beyond the conventional, showcasing a unique fusion of structural precision and artistic innovation. Each piece, featuring one-of-a-kind semiprecious stones, becomes a breathtaking masterpiece. Working alongside Iradj Moini is a true honor, as his craftsmanship and creativity continuously inspire and elevate the world of jewelry design.

Queensantiques is honored to collaborate exclusively with GRIPOIX Paris, a prestigious jewelry house known for its rich history and exceptional craftsmanship since 1869. Renowned for its use of the Pâte de Verre technique, GRIPOIX creates vibrant, intricate pieces that are highly prized by collectors and fashion enthusiasts. Their stunning designs, often seen in collaboration with iconic brands like Chanel, reflect a timeless artistry that continues to inspire.

For more than a decade, it has been my esteemed privilege to serve as a representative for MOANS Couture. Within this significant span of time, I've witness and showcased the unparalleled beauty and uniqueness that defines the creations of MOANS Couture. Each piece I represented as a testament to the designer's artistry, representing not just a fashion accessory but a profound statement of bold individuality. 

I have played a pivotal role in introducing Moans Couture to a broad audience in both the United States and overseas. My efforts have involved devising innovative strategies to elevate the recognition and reputation of Moans Couture, pushing the brand to new heights.

This Brazilian brand Gissa Bicalho is a captivating blend of authenticity, vivid colors, elements of the natural world and creative ingenuity, seamlessly complemented by elements of architectural art. The fusion of cultural richness and artistic expression makes it a unique and visually appealing representation of Brazil's creative spirit.

I am thrilled about featuring this jewelry in my shop. The prospect of showcasing their creations not only brings excitement but also opens doors to a creative partnership. 

Dominique Denaive is renowned for his creative, original jewelry designs. As a key figure in the Les Halles group, he became a leading costume jewelry designer, crafting exclusive resin pieces for luxury houses like Dior, Kenzo, and Balenciaga until 1999. In the 21st century, he shifted focus to his own brand, prioritizing luxury and quality. Visiting the Dominique Denaive boutique in Paris was an honor, and I'm excited to connect with such an iconic brand.

Robert has been a dear friend for many years, and we are honored to showcase his stunning creations at Queensantiques. 

Founded in 1985, Robert Sorrell's brand, Sorrell Originals, has left a lasting impact on the fashion world. His one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces are true works of art, reflecting his exceptional skill and visionary creativity.

Lawerence VRBA, renowned as the pioneer of personalized statement jewelry, was born and raised in the vibrant city of New York. To this day, he continues to create awe-inspiring designs in the heart of NYC. With a remarkable career that includes serving as the head designer for Miriam Haskell, Lawrence VRBA has cemented his position as an extraordinary and accomplished artist of the 20th century. His creations stand as a testament to his unparalleled talent and mastery in the field of jewelry design.

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Established in Copenhagen in 1973, Monies originated from a profound fascination with unconventional natural materials and avant-garde design. Over the years, the brand has evolved into a celebrated name, renowned for its daring and extravagant creations.

The year 2023 stands as a significant milestone for Monies, marking five decades since its inception and heralding the commencement of a new era. Karl Monies, the son of the visionary founders Gerda and Nikolai Monies, takes the helm as the lead and creative director. This transition to the second generation brings forth a clear vision, ensuring that the captivating narrative of Monies continues to unfold with renewed creativity and innovation.

In 1980, COSMO PETRONE debuted with exquisite craftsmanship, featuring semi-precious stones like Angelite, Lapis, Bakelite, coral, water pearls, and Venetian glass. Their porcelain figurines are meticulously crafted in a Verona-based factory, undergoing a 24-hour process in a 1000-degree oven, ensuring both artistry and durability. Inspired by the elegance of the 1920s, each piece reflects the intricate detailing and Art Deco style of that era.

Kenneth Jay Lane: A Jewelry Icon

Kenneth Jay Lane (1932–2017) was a celebrated American jewelry designer known for his bold, glamorous designs. Often referred to as the "jeweler to the stars," his pieces became favorites of celebrities like Jackie Kennedy and Elizabeth Taylor.

Lane's designs featured vibrant colors, nature-inspired motifs, and innovative materials like faux pearls and rhinestones. His philosophy was that jewelry should be fun, accessible, and luxurious.

His work continues to influence the fashion world, and his pieces remain highly collectible, celebrated for their timeless blend of elegance and playfulness.

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