What Can?t Roberto Coin Do"
Jewellery savant Roberto Coin talks about the art of creativity, business, and investigating in the younger generation
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Roberto Coin
“Creativity?you either have it or you don?t. Either you?re a dreamer or you?re not,” said Roberto Coin. He?s the brain behind Italian jewellery brand Roberto Coin, whose inception came about in 1996. Known for a hidden, small ruby set on the inside of every piece he creates, the brand is true to Coin?s passion for life?coffee and tobacco included. His idea for a hidden ruby stems from an ancient belief: People thought that wearing a ruby next to their skin could make them live longer and be healthier and happier. Even today, many still believe that rubies have magical abilities, such as bringing peace. Every single piece of Roberto Coin jewellery is a result of Coin?s experience with culture and influences. “Different countries, different art, different ladies, different ways of dressing?it gives me ideas. I interpret what I see in creating a design which has never been seen before,” he shared with GRAZIA Malaysia. Coin says that creativity comes to him naturally?and it never runs out. “It?s endless, thank God. When I see a carving, do I want to copy it" No. I will make a carving which has never been seen before; a new one.”
Previously a hotelier, Coin had to learn jewellery design and the business of it from scratch, which...
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Roberto Coin
“Creativity?you either have it or you don?t. Either you?re a dreamer or you?re not,” said Roberto Coin. He?s the brain behind Italian jewellery brand Roberto Coin, whose inception came about in 1996. Known for a hidden, small ruby set on the inside of every piece he creates, the brand is true to Coin?s passion for life?coffee and tobacco included. His idea for a hidden ruby stems from an ancient belief: People thought that wearing a ruby next to their skin could make them live longer and be healthier and happier. Even today, many still believe that rubies have magical abilities, such as bringing peace. Every single piece of Roberto Coin jewellery is a result of Coin?s experience with culture and influences. “Different countries, different art, different ladies, different ways of dressing?it gives me ideas. I interpret what I see in creating a design which has never been seen before,” he shared with GRAZIA Malaysia. Coin says that creativity comes to him naturally?and it never runs out. “It?s endless, thank God. When I see a carving, do I want to copy it" No. I will make a carving which has never been seen before; a new one.”
Previously a hotelier, Coin had to learn jewellery design and the business of it from scratch, which...
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