Sybarite Jewellery is a British luxury jewellery brand founded in London in 2012[1] by Margarita and Alyona Prykhodko.

Sybarite Jewellery UK Limited
Company typePrivate
IndustryJewellery design
Founded2012
FounderMargarita Prykhodko (formerly Prysiazhniuk) & Alyona Prykhodko
HeadquartersKensington, London
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsHaute Jewellery, Fine Jewellery
Websitesybaritejewellery.com

The company is best known for kinetic jewellery, often featuring moving and mechanical elements combined with traditional jewellery-making techniques.[2] To create the designs, Sybarite uses gemstones combined with Gold and Platinum. Margarita Prykhodko (formerly Prysiazhniuk) personally develops the designs.

Founding edit

In 2012 Sybarite Jewellery was founded when Margarita Prykhdko designed the first mechanic Dancing Rings with movements, the Dancing Doll Ring.[3] Using her training as an architect and engineer, Margarita combined Haute jewellery techniques with Kinetic art. Sybarite pieces were recognised by publications such as Tatler[4] and Harpers Bazaar.[3]

Recent History edit

In 2016, Sybarite Jewellery presented their 'Waltz of The Flowers', 'Ballerina and the Tin Soldier’ collections at Baselworld in Switzerland.[5][6]

Sybarite hosts private events for VIP guests at venues including the Serpentine Gallery,[7] The Orangery at Kensington Palace[8] and The Arts Club.[9] Sybarite has also been showcased within Promenade Porto Cervo.[10]

In 2021, Sybarite Jewellery's founder and designer Margarita Pryhkodko was invited to take part in the jury panel of the ‘Jewellery Masterpiece Awards’,[11] which honours excellence and artistry in the jewellery world.

In 2022, Margarita joined the Tvorchestvo Society of Painters,[12] in Odesa. Margarita's paintings were included as part of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine.

Collections edit

Sybarite offers a selection of one-of-a-kind pieces focusing on movement and intricate kinetic mechanisms, which were first implemented in the spinning rings, known as the Dancing Rings.[3] Based on the developed kinetic mechanism, the following collections were created:

  • Dancing Doll Collection[3]
  • Marry-Go-Round Ring[13]
  • Ballerina & the Steadfast Tin Soldier Collection[13]
  • Waltz of The Flowers Collection[13]
  • Four Seasons Collection[3]

The brand also offers a 12-pieces limited edition collections:

  • Fairies Earrings[14]
  • Briar Rose Collection
  • Prima Ballerina Collection[15]
  • Curiosities Collection[9]

Notable patrons edit

Sybarite Jewellery has notable patrons, including significant figures such as Rihanna[16] and Elena Perminova.[8]

Awards edit

  • 2021 - Fairies Kinetic Earrings - Gold A’Design Award[14] in Jewellery, Eye-wear, and Watch Design Category by the International Design Academy.
  • 2021 - Dancing Ballerina Kinetic Cocktail Ring - Silver A’Design Award[15] in Jewellery, Eye-wear, and Watch Design Category by the International Design Academy.
  • 2022 - Safety Pin Ring - Gold A’Design Award[17] in Jewellery, Eye-wear, and Watch Design Category by the International Design Academy.

Jury Memberships edit

  • 2021 - Margarita Prykhodko was invited to take part in the inaugural jury of the Jewellery Masterpiece Awards,[11] hosted by Tatyana Pfaifer.
  • 2022 - Margarita Prykhodko was invited to take part in the inaugural jury of the Jewellery Masterpiece Awards[18]

References edit

  1. ^ "SYBARITE JEWELLERY UK LIMITED overview - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
  2. ^ "Sybarite fine jewellery: the luxury British brand that is full of fun surprises". www.thejewelleryeditor.com. 2014-07-15. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
  3. ^ a b c d e UK, Harper's BAZAAR (2014-05-07). "Introducing Sybarite". Harper's BAZAAR. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
  4. ^ "Sybarite lunch". Tatler. 2014-05-22. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
  5. ^ "BASELWORLD 2016 Day 7 Highlights". Solitaire Magazine. 2016-03-23. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
  6. ^ "Russian notes at Baselworld 2016". ORLOFF RUSSIAN MAGAZINE. 2016-03-24. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
  7. ^ "Sybarite Jewellery Dinner with Fiona Leahy Design". True Staging. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
  8. ^ a b "Dining at Kensington Palace with Sybarite". La Petite Anglaise. 2014-11-25. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
  9. ^ a b "SYBARITE BREAKFAST THE ARTS CLUB MAYFAIR LONDON, GEMOLOGUE". Gemologue. 2014-05-27. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
  10. ^ amministratore. "Porto Cervo Sybarite e i suoi gioielli". portofinoluxury.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-11-10.
  11. ^ a b DeMarco, Anthony. "'Jewelry Masterpiece Awards' To Present $100,000 To Jewelry Designers And Journalists". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
  12. ^ "Присяжнюк Маргарита - Художники П-Х - Фотоальбомы - Общество художников-живописцев "Творчество"". tvorchestvo.at.ua. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
  13. ^ a b c "OF FAIRIES & TALES". Solitaire Magazine. 2016-08-28. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
  14. ^ a b Competition, A' Design Award &. "Fairies Kinetic Earrings by Margarita Prykhodko". competition.adesignaward.com. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
  15. ^ a b Competition, A' Design Award &. "Dancing Ballerina Kinetic Cocktail Ring by Margarita Prykhodko". competition.adesignaward.com. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
  16. ^ Sheena (2014-12-04). "Rihanna In DKNY x Cara Delevigne Hooded Jumpsuit". Haus of Rihanna. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
  17. ^ Competition, A' Design Award &. "Safety Pin Ring by Margarita Prykhodko". competition.adesignaward.com. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
  18. ^ "A' Design Award and Competition - Jury Members". competition.adesignaward.com. Retrieved 2022-09-01.