About Dora Makri
"My work represent a maximalist fusion of symbolic and mystical perception, infused with imagery and emotions deeply rooted in our psyche. My jewelry are influenced by ancient cultures, but also by folk art. Every creation is a carrier of a story, helping us to remember! " Dora Makri
APOTYPOMA
Apotypoma is the mark left behind, a trace of where someone or something has passed. It serves as a testimony through time. Gold jewelry enduring and unchanging, reflect the semantic, cultural and aesthetic perceptions of each era.
The Apotypoma collection features one-of-a-kind creations crafted from vintage gold jewels from previous decades (1980 and beyond). These are small treasures part of the heritage business family, i have managed for the past 12 years. The central concept is the upcycling of god jewelry, giving these pieces a second new life.
Protective amulets, religion and symbolic pendants are interwoven, creating contemporary one-of-a-kind talismans. The result is a new revelatory decorative style featuring subtle motifs and layered symbolism.