Kayo Saito
About Kayo Saito
Kayo’s visionary style turns jewellery into an art form. She uses her exquisite goldsmithing skills to create organic forms of great subtlety, forged from 18ct gold and silver. Her unique sculptural jewellery is a hybrid of Japanese and European aesthetics and techniques.
Kayo trained in Japan and the UK, and gained a masters degree from the Royal College of Art in 2001. Kayo has won numerous awards include from the Goldsmiths’ Company; British Jewellers’ Association; and the Crafts Council. She was shortlisted for the Art Foundation Fellowship award and was chosen for the Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust award in 2016.
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Introducing Kayo
Kayo cherishes the little wonders that nature throws our way. It could be tender young leaves sprouting, the scent of opening buds, or decaying leaves curling up. She designs and makes jewellery to reconnect us to nature. In her workshop, all the parts and elements are made by hand, making each piece unique.
Information on commissions
All Goldsmiths’ Fair exhibitors welcome commissions. Don’t hesitate to contact this maker and start a conversation about commissioning a piece, unique to you. Examples of commissioning include transforming or combining old jewellery into new pieces, incorporating stones into new settings, or simply working together to create a bespoke piece in the style of this maker.
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