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Walid Akkad

Trained at the École de la Chambre Syndicale de Bijouterie et de Horlogerie in Paris and, after working with several jewellery houses on Place Vendôme, the Franco-Lebanese jewellery designer, Walid Akkad has struck out on his own through his clean and uncomplicated designs.

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In his new collection “Bestiaire” Akkad has reimagined animals as sculptural jewellery while representing both their illustration and metonymy. Unveiled at the Paris art fair, Fine Arts Paris & La Biennale, the twenty-one rose gold pieces are now on display through Carpenters Workshop Jewellery.

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March 2023

The Jewelry Art To See At PAD Paris

For Carpenter's Workshop Jewelry, French-Lebanese jeweler Walid Akkad has created a bestiary of 21 highly stylized animal rings, drawing on wide-ranging...

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