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laws of abstraction; This London jewelry designer does everything differently.(Alexandra Jefford )(Brief article)

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Byline: Jane Herman

In one half hour, Alexandra Jefford uses the word weird in reference to her work a total of eleven times. Take her description of the first gold piece she ever made: "It's sort of a weird white gold ring, but it's not round; it's square with these two tubes overlapping each other with diamonds at the end, and a pearl with gold wire wrapped all around it. I mean, it looks a bit weird, but anyways," she says with a laugh.

For certain, Jefford's pieces are peculiar but whimsically, beautifully so. Her background in sculpture and drawing is evident ...

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