Pamela Love, sits on bleachers, looking very cool. Photo by Skye Parrott
A bracelet from Pamela Love’s Sueño collection
On the lookout for a new, American Southwestern-style statement piece to add to your jewelry collection?
Or – have you been looking for an excuse shop at , LoHi’s high-end designer boutique with one of the most powerful and rare jewelry selections west of the Mississippi?
A ring from Pamela Love’s Sueño collection
, and New York based jewelry designer will be at Goldyn on Sat. Aug. 8 from 1 to 7 p.m. for a trunk show of her new 2015 Fall jewelry collection, Sueño, inspired by traditional American-southwest designs and iconic Mexican art.
The pieces that make up Sueño – Spanish for dream – are dreamlike. They’re mystical, with symbols atop bracelets and necklaces representing a theme, or element of history in American or Mexican culture.
For instance, several pieces are graced with eagle symbols.
A necklace from Pamela Love’s Sueño collection
The eagle symbolizes “strength, freedom and supreme vision,” Love says. “It is a powerful symbol for cultures throughout the world as well as American culture.”
The symbols — usually three or four in each collection — serve as storylines, and many are influenced by Mexican culture, Love says.
A bracelet from Pamela Love’s Sueño collectlon
“…This collection is heavily influenced by the works of Frida Kahlo and the symbolism that she worked with (along with other southwestern influences). Her work was heavily inspired by Mexican and indigenous cultural tradition and folk art.”
Goldyn will also host a pop-up tattoo parlor for the event on the 8th, with Love’s go-to tattoo artists: Minka Sinklinger of and Denver’s own Patrick “Fish” King of .
Both will be live tattooing at Goldyn during the event, but appointments are required.
Pieces in Love’s collection begin at $114. The stories they tell are priceless.
