Filigree Hearts by Frank Tjepkema

Clockwork Love (According to the artist, matters of the heart can be complex). Filigree Hearts by Frank Tjepkema, Dutch designer
Filigree Hearts by Frank Tjepkema
Talented Dutch designer Frank Tjepkema was born in 1970 and grew up in Geneva. He grew up in Brussels and New York before settling in the Netherlands in 1989 to study industrial design. Together with fellow designer Janneke Hooymans, Tjepkema set up his own design studio in 2001, called Tejp. Their client work has included product design, furniture, accessories, interior design and interior architecture. His amazingly intricate jewelry clocks, carved out of paper, though look mechanical, are quite wearable beautiful pendants.

From the jewellery collection ‘Clockwork Love’ combining a great multitude of graphic elements in a multitude of layers. Filigree Paper Heart by Dutch designer Frank Tjepkema
Filigree Hearts by Frank Tjepkema

One of the timepieces expressing different ‘heart moods’. Filigree Paper Heart by Dutch designer Frank Tjepkema

Winged Filigree Paper Heart pendant from the timepiece jewellery collection by Dutch designer Frank Tjepkema

Flame heart from the collection of filigree Paper Heart pendants, created by Dutch designer Frank Tjepkema

Closeup, complex constructed from several layers Filigree Paper Heart pendant by Dutch designer Frank Tjepkema

Fragility, passion, uncertainty and desire in filigree Paper Heart collection by Dutch designer Frank Tjepkema