These striking drop earrings, made in the Brisbane studio of jeweller Ari Athans.

Sterling silver, dumortierite, black pearl. Sterling silver ear wires.

Length from top of hook 40mm, width 11mm

Ari Athans is a contemporary jeweller living and working in Brisbane Australia. Ari studied geology at the University of Technology, Sydney, and geology to jewellery was a very natural progression for her. Ari works primarily with stone and precious metal with a strong preference for unusual gemstone cuts and raw geologic samples. From her studio in West End Ari creates bespoke pieces as well as an evolving range of contemporary jewels.