Private Air New York Magazine
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www.privateairny.com Private Air | Summer 2023 72 THE COLLECTION Words By: Jessica Hall Matteo Perin Photography By: Aaron Meekcoms TIME TO SHINE Matteo Perin Unveils Exquisite High-End Jewelry Line in Collaboration with Marcello Giansante. R enowned lifestyle designer Matteo Perin is set to captivate the world of luxury this fall with the unveiling of his unique and exquisite high-end jewelry line. In a remarkable collaboration with esteemed Italian jeweler Marcello Giansante, Perin showcases his talent for crafting not only clothing but also a wide range of lifestyle accessories, including luggage and now jewelry. e story of this extraordinary jewelry collection began several years ago when Perin crossed paths with Marcello Giansante through a family connection. Instantly drawn to Giansante's unwavering passion and dedication to the art of quality design, Perin knew he had found the perfect collaborator to bring his vision to life. As a true visionary, Perin sought to create an exceptional high jewelry collection known as "Alta Gioielleria" in Italy. With ideas blossoming in his mind and taking shape on paper, he knew he needed someone who could fully grasp his creative concepts and transform them into tangible works of art. Marcello Giansante proved to be the perfect partner, possessing exceptional craftsmanship and a background in the mechanical field, which added a remarkable dimension to their collaboration. Perin's excitement grew as he and Giansante delved into the design process, exploring the creation of statement pieces and moveable jewelry that would spark captivating conversations. e fusion of Perin's imaginative designs and Giansante's technical expertise resulted in an extraordinary collection that pushed boundaries and showcased the true artistry of fine jewelry. Among the collection's notable achievements is the stunning Star Flower ring, a masterpiece that posed the most significant challenge during its creation. e intricate mechanical components required to bring this ring to life demanded meticulous attention to detail. e captivating dégradé of stones combined with the ring's transformative ability to open and close like a blooming flower required multiple phases of design and rigorous testing. e result is a truly unique piece, particularly the version adorned with white diamonds and a breathtaking 2.5-carat center stone. However, for Perin, the true challenge lies in designing jewelry that holds timeless appeal and the potential to become cherished family heirlooms. Each piece within the collection is intended to transcend fashion trends, resonating as a wearable work of art that can be passed down through generations, symbolizing enduring love and heritage. Drawing from his background as a clothing designer, Perin brings a distinctive perspective to the art of making fine jewelry. His self-proclaimed role as a designer of life's beautiful things has led him to explore various creative realms, from clothing to travel goods, home decor, yacht, private jet interiors, and even space design. Recognizing the integral role jewelry plays in enhancing one's life experiences, Perin's collection offers versatility, allowing wearers to curate their looks based on their mood, style, or occasion. Whether choosing to make a bold statement with a single standout piece or layering delicate designs, Perin's jewelry enables individuals to fully embrace and enjoy their time on earth. Matteo Perin and Marcello Giansante's collaboration represents a convergence of artistic minds, resulting in a jewelry collection that epitomizes luxury, craftsmanship, and timeless elegance. With the unveiling of their remarkable designs this fall, the world of high-end jewelry is set to witness a new chapter where creativity and sophistication intertwine to redefine the boundaries of beauty and style. www.matteoperin.com