JUSTINE MENARD

BORN AND RAISED IN PARIS, JUSTINE MENARD STUDIED FASHION DESIGN AND WORKED AS A STYLIST IN PARIS AND LONDON BEFORE TURNING TO JEWELRY DESIGN. SHE TAKEN SEVERAL TRADITIONAL JEWELRY COURSES AT THE ACADEMY OF SAN FRANCISCO AND THE HAUTE ÉCOLE DE JOAILLERIE IN PARIS, BEFORE DEVELOPING GLASSWORKING.
NOW AN ARTIST AND DESIGNER BASED IN BARCELONA, SHE EXPLORES GLASS AS A MEDIUM OF ARTISTIC EXPRESSION. THROUGH THIS MATERIAL, SHE SEARCHES FOR BEAUTY, ELEGANCE AND GRACE. MAINLY FOCUSED ON JEWELRY AND OBJECTS, JUSTINE'S UNIVERSE IS A QUEST FOR PURITY AND MAGIC, INSPIRED BY A SOFT AND FEMININE WORLD OF ORGANIC FORMS.