About

Nelly is based in Houston and New York City; her work is known for its elegance, beauty and the use of Ancient Greek Gold Granulation

She started her studio Nelly Creative Studios to focus on creating high end jewelry designs for clients who appreciate craftsmanship, artistic vision and the creation of some of the world’s most creative and beautiful pieces

Nelly first started making jewelry as a first year undergraduate at Dartmouth in New Hampshire

She continues to design and create work inspired by the natural world and aesthetics

You might spot her reading or stopping to smell the flowers during her runs around New York

Her favorite part of designing and making jewelry is being able to make life a little more beautiful every day

Recognitions

Dartmouth College Creative Fellowship for Ancient Greek Gold Granulation

The Sudler Prize for the Arts, Dartmouth College

Marcus Heiman-Martin R. Rosenthal ’56 Achievement Award in the Creative Arts, The Hopkins Center for the Arts

Class of 1961 Arts Award for Ancient Greek Gold Granulation, The Hopkins Center for the Arts

More

The Bee, Dartmouth Classics Department

Diamonds are a Girl’s Best Friend, The Dartmouth

The Jewelry Journal by Nelly