Anna Kersig

I create wearable works of art that elevate and celebrate the beauty of hair, by sculpting beads and wire into delicate hairpieces.

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Artist Statement

As a jewellery designer specialising in hairpieces, I am fascinated by the transformative power of beads and wire. Through my craft, I strive to create wearable works of art that elevate and celebrate the beauty of hair. Inspired by the qualities of nature and personal expression, I embark on a creative journey where imagination and technique intertwine.

Beads, with their intricate designs, vibrant hues, and tactile allure, hold a profound fascination for me. Each bead carries within it a story, a cultural heritage, a connection to the past. It is this narrative that fuels my creative process, as I carefully select and arrange beads, considering their texture, color, and symbolism. Guided by a deep reverence for tradition, I weave these tiny treasures into exquisite hairpieces, each piece a testament to the craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Wire, like a sculptor’s tool, grants me the freedom to bring my visions to life. It is with skillful manipulation and an intuitive touch that I shape wire into delicate structures. The wire becomes a dance partner, guiding me through the process. It is through this interplay of wire and beads that my creations find their voice, a harmonious union of materials that brings forth unique and colourful hairpieces.

With every piece I create, I seek to capture the essence of the wearer. Whether it is a bridal adornment, a statement piece for a special occasion, or an everyday accessory that carries personal significance, I strive to infuse each creation with a sense of magic and authenticity. It is my hope that these hairpieces, crafted with love and attention to detail, become cherished heirlooms that weave stories of individuality.