The Modern Artefact collection focuses on the idea that we take the convenience of modern life for granted. It aims to remind the wearer of the traditions and superstitions associated with the original artefact that helped our ancestors find a balance with the natural world.​

Two-part Hathor earrings. Hathor is the Egyptian goddess of women, love and fertility. The original artefact that inspired this design can be found in the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford

Two-part Bull earrings based on a pair of earrings from ancient Cyprus. They were originally made during the Hellenistic Period, and the artefact can now be found in the Ashmolean Museum.

Closeup of two-part bull earrings

Double fish earrings. Inspired by an artefact from The Pitt Rivers. The original fish were carved from bone and used as game pieces. Over time they came to be carried by Norfolk fishermen as talismans for good luck and protection at sea.

Double fish earrings. Inspired by an artefact from The Pitt Rivers. The original fish were carved from bone and used as game pieces. Over time they came to be carried by Norfolk fishermen as talismans for good luck and protection at sea.

Two-part lion earrings. Based on original Roman lion earrings in the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford.

Two-part Hathor earrings and Hathor necklace. Hathor is the Egyptian goddess of women, love and fertility. The original artefact that inspired this design can be found in the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford.