MAEVE GILLIES
MAEVE GILLIES ART & DESIGN
Scottish-American jeweller, designer and entrepreneur MAEVE GILLIES has achieved international recognition for her trailblazing, award-winning fine jewellery brand MaeVona, founded in New York City in 2005. MaeVona specialises in innovative Celtic-inspired bridal jewellery, sold online at www.maevona.com and through leading independent retail stores across America, Canada, Australia and the UK.
Maeve's trailblazing approach to jewellery design has won her a dedicated international customer following, and several prestigious American Design Awards including the legendary Las Vegas COUTURE Show Best Bridal Design. In 2014 she was Finalist for UK Bridal Designer of the Year.
Maeve is also a GlobalScot - a business advisor for the Scottish Government to High Growth Potential Creative Businesses - as well as a traditionally-trained metalsmith with two degrees in Jewellery and Goldsmithing, an award-winning musician on the clarsach (Scottish harp), an inspiring teacher, a manufacturing consultant and metal product designer - with a passion for vintage motorcycles, mountain climbing and fine single malt Scotch. Her love of whisky led her to be invited to create Limited Edition whisky bottles featuring precious metal for Highland Park, Macallan/Lalique and Ardbeg.
This website showcases a selection of Maeve's latest artworks and new projects. For the latest news visit MaeVona's Facebook and Instagram accounts.
Scottish-American jeweller, designer and entrepreneur MAEVE GILLIES has achieved international recognition for her trailblazing, award-winning fine jewellery brand MaeVona, founded in New York City in 2005. MaeVona specialises in innovative Celtic-inspired bridal jewellery, sold online at www.maevona.com and through leading independent retail stores across America, Canada, Australia and the UK.
Maeve's trailblazing approach to jewellery design has won her a dedicated international customer following, and several prestigious American Design Awards including the legendary Las Vegas COUTURE Show Best Bridal Design. In 2014 she was Finalist for UK Bridal Designer of the Year.
Maeve is also a GlobalScot - a business advisor for the Scottish Government to High Growth Potential Creative Businesses - as well as a traditionally-trained metalsmith with two degrees in Jewellery and Goldsmithing, an award-winning musician on the clarsach (Scottish harp), an inspiring teacher, a manufacturing consultant and metal product designer - with a passion for vintage motorcycles, mountain climbing and fine single malt Scotch. Her love of whisky led her to be invited to create Limited Edition whisky bottles featuring precious metal for Highland Park, Macallan/Lalique and Ardbeg.
This website showcases a selection of Maeve's latest artworks and new projects. For the latest news visit MaeVona's Facebook and Instagram accounts.