University of San Carlos

Professional Background

Lydia’s jewellery takes inspiration from the Rococo period and reflects the fusion of Western and Eastern cultures, as well as the juxtaposition of the old and the new. All these elements combined create visually rich pieces in Lydia’s collections, and reflects her passion for exquisite craftsmanship with each individual piece. Born in USA and raised in Hong Kong, Lydia’s designs echo her own multi-cultural upbringing and the exotic integration of grandiose Eastern and Western concepts and ideologies.
Working with the likes of the internationally renowned Vivienne Westwood and Chow Tai Fook, the jewellery design company heralded for its cutting edge and remarkable designs, Lydia's career flourished.
After receiving many critically acclaimed awards, which catapulted Lydia as an emerging designer in the jewellery industry, Lydia established her own brand and began the creation of opulent and challenging jewellery for the future which can be seen in Lydia's collections.
Lydia graduated from the MA Design: Jewellery at Central Saint Martins College of Arts and Design, and is Gemological Institute of America (GIA) qualified in Graduate Color Stones and Pearl Grading.