Striking for their popping designs and highest levels of craftsmanship, these are the up-and-coming Thai designer jewelry brands all the fashionable locals know. Whether you’re looking for peculiar shapes or pieces made with Siam Gold, here are a variety of creative brands in our curated list below.
Pattaraphan: Producing genderless collections in small batches, this brand is where experimental designs meet the beauty of minimalism. Although versatile and easy to wear on a daily basis, Pattaraphan’s sterling silver jewelry showcases a subtle punk sensibility. Whether it is the seamless chain necklace or soda tap earrings, all pieces feel good against the skin and also transcend any trends— making this a go-to jewelry house if you support sustainable and slow fashion.
Trimode: This multi-disciplinary studio brings different perspectives to the worlds of interior, furniture and jewelry design. Going beyond the traditional cognitive barriers, their jewelry is filled with proportionate perfection and geometric delights. Look no further for inventive designs that bring a stylish touch to local inspirations such as palm-leaf fish mobiles (Pla Tha Pien) or foldable rings shaped after Asian architecture.
Jittrakarn: An award-winning brand that leans towards futuristic and avant-garde designs, Jittrakarn creates pieces that give insight into what the future world may look like. There are headgear items, extremely oversized earrings, lip cuffs, nose cuffs, chunky rings, among many other pieces that look like they’ve dropped out of an ultra-fashionable sci-fi or space movie.
Sarran: The eponymous brand of jewelry designer Sarran Youkongdee is instantly recognizable for its signature of flower-centric accessories. Bringing a touch of Thai history and culture to life, Sarran’s pieces not only resemble flower garlands. His jewelry which are made from recycled, light-weight materials are also infused with perfume so wearers smell great on top of looking great. Thai women in the past used to adorn themselves with flower garlands as accessories, but luckily, Sarran’s floral jewelry will never wilt.
77th: Quirky and always playful, the costume jewelry at 77th is easily a statement piece that can start conversations. Taking a figurative inspiration from literally anything under the sun, this is where to head if you are looking for smiley earrings, necklaces with cats or handbags fashioned after poodles. Eclectic, colorful and bold, these wearable pieces of art are definitely fun to wear.
Patcharavipa: Voluptuous, textured like stalactites and uncommonly proportioned, Patcharavipa’s contemporary fine jewelry pieces for both sexes exude a refined rawness. Precious materials and stones are used, but what stands out are other-worldly shapes such as mushroom tulips, if not itty-bitty necklace charms that require immensely meticulous craftsmanship to create.
Pacharee: Accented with Siam Gold, Pacharee’s designs are defined by the natural forms and shapes that complement their pearls’ and precious stones’ natural beauty. Every necklace, earring, bracelet and ring has a hand-hammered and textured finish, yet looks highly polished and sophisticated. Fans of baroque pearls will love their eye-catching drop earrings, while those looking for personalized pieces will fall for their ever-popular alphabet necklace embedded with colored sapphires.
