Na Lei Makahiki

ʻO kā lākou hana he ʻano hoʻoholo hou, ʻoi aku ka ikaika e hoʻokaʻawale iā lākou iho. No ka hoʻomaka ʻana, ʻo nā beads iā lākou iho he hana honua. Hiki i ke kūpeʻe lima ke pāʻani i nā peʻa aniani waina kahiko Kelemania mai nā makahiki 1920 a me '30s, kālepa ʻApelika kahiko a i ʻole nā ​​peʻa metala Kepani kahiko. ʻOi aku ka mālamalama o nā kala, ʻoi aku ka leo ma mua. Nui nā ʻano geometric a me nā hiʻohiʻona i ulana ʻia. ʻO kekahi mau mea pena kiʻi e haʻi i nā moʻolelo i kā lākou hana, aʻo nā mea ʻē aʻe e hoʻohana i nā ʻano hana manuahi noʻonoʻo. Kūleʻa lākou a pau me ka panache hou.

Eia kahi lima o nā beaders kiʻekiʻe mai ka ʻāina a puni.

Chan Luu

Ua hōʻea ʻo Chan Luu i ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa mai Vietnam i ka makahiki 1972 i ka wā o ke Kaua Vietnam. Ua aʻo ʻo ia i ke ʻano hana a ke hana nei ʻo ia ma ke ʻano he mea kūʻai aku i ka wā i loaʻa ai iā ia kahi hālāwai serendipitous me kahi kanaka hemolele India. Ua ʻaʻahu ʻo ia i "kūpeʻe lima ʻulaʻula a ʻoluʻolu mai kahi luakini kūloko," wahi a Luu, a ua hoʻololi ʻia kona ola. Hoʻoulu ʻia, hana ʻo ia i kāna kūpeʻe lima ponoʻī me ka hoʻohana ʻana i ke kaula ʻili a me nā lei nugget kala. ʻO ia ka makana mua o kāna mau mea nani a me nā laina lole, a "kahaha, ʻo ia nō kā mākou mea kūʻai maikaʻi loa," wahi a Luu, e noho ana ma Los Angeles.

I kēia lā, loaʻa iā ia he 12 mau mea kōkua hoʻolālā e kōkua i ka hana ʻana i kāna mau hiʻohiʻona prolific i nā kala he nui. Ua hana lima ʻia nā mea hoʻonaninani a pau e nā mea hana lima wahine ma Vietnam, a ʻōlelo ʻo Luu ʻo kona hauʻoli nui i ke kōkua ʻana i nā kamaʻāina ʻilihune "ma ka hana ʻana i kahi kālepa hoʻomau, i hiki iā lākou ke hānai i kā lākou ʻohana a hoʻokomo i kā lākou mau keiki ma ke kula." ʻO nā kumukūʻai no ka hōʻailona honua mai $170 a i $295.

www.chanluu.com

Suzanna Dai

ʻO Suzie Gallehugh, he kanaka Texan, i kāʻili iā ia iho i ka makahiki 2008 me ka hāʻawi mua ʻana i kāna laina lei beaded, he lei āna i kapa ai ʻo Kathmandu. Ma hope koke iho, ma kāna huakaʻi i India, hālāwai ʻo ia me nā mea hana lima a ua hana ʻia nā laʻana. I kona hoʻi ʻana i kona home home ma New York City, ua hana ʻo ia i kekahi mau ʻāpana ʻē aʻe, a i loko o kekahi mau mahina ua kiʻi ʻia kāna laina e Bergdorf Goodman a me Calypso St. Barth.

ʻO ka wiwo ʻole a me ka nui, ʻoiai he māmā, ʻaʻole no nā wahine i makemake e hoʻohui wale i nā kāhiko beaded o Gallehugh. Hoʻopili ʻo ia i nā hoʻolālā hou i nā swatch piha, a laila hoʻouna ʻia i kāna mau mea hana ma India. "No laila, ʻōlelo pinepine nā wahine iaʻu makemake lākou e ʻaʻahu i kaʻu mau mea nani akā hilahila lākou, a ʻōlelo wau iā lākou, e hoʻāʻo wale, makemake ʻoe," wahi āna. Kūʻai ʻia kāna laina ma ka honua a mai $80 a $450, me nā kauoha maʻamau i loaʻa.

www.suzannadai.com

ʻO Chili Rose Beadz

Ma ke ʻano he psychotherapist i ka makahiki 1980, ua hoʻomaka mua ʻo Adonnah Langer i kāna papa ʻaina ma West Los Angeles e hoʻomaha ai. I ka makahiki 1989, ma hope o ka hana ʻana i nā kūpeʻe lima "ho'ōla" no nā mea kūʻai aku, ua hoʻomaka ʻo ia e hana i kāna mau kūpeʻe lima wiwo ʻole a hele i ka lehulehu. Hoʻolālā ʻo Langer, i kēia manawa ma Santa Fe, N.M., i nā ʻano ʻano he 30 o kāna mau kaula kala me ka turquoise, nā pōhaku makamae, ʻonika, ʻākoʻa sponge a me ka carnelian, e hana ana me nā hua, keleawe, momi, ʻānai ʻia a me nā peʻa pony e hana i ke ʻano nani a hoʻokaʻawale. kāna mau ʻāpana mai nā beadwork ʻAmelika.

ʻOiai e hana mau ana ʻo ia i ka "pepa nui" iā ia iho, ʻekolu kāna mau kupee, ʻelua mau mea hana kālā a me ʻelua mau mea hana ʻili e kōkua iā ia e hana i ʻoi aku ma mua o 2,000 mau kūpeʻe lima i ka makahiki. "ʻO ka mea kahiko loa i hana ʻia e ke kanaka i ʻike ʻia he bead," wahi a Langer, nona kāna hana ma nā papa inoa he nui, me ka Sundance Catalog. "He ho'āʻo lākou e hōʻike i kahi hōʻike uhane o ka mea pohihihi nui o ke ola. He huki kahiko a hohonu a makemake mākou i ke kala. He leʻaleʻa a he primal nā peʻa." Ua kūʻai ʻia kāna mau hoʻolālā ma ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa. a mai $250 a i $1,400.

www.peyotebird.com.

Roarke Nuioka

Ma ka hana ʻana ma ke ʻano he mea kūʻai aku no Bergdorf Goodman ma New York City, ua aʻo ʻo Laetitia Stanfield pehea e kūʻai kūleʻa ai i kēlā mau mea kūʻai hale kūʻai nui: Loaʻa i nā mea kūʻai kiʻekiʻe a me ka hōʻailona maikaʻi loa a ʻike pono i kāu mākeke pahuhopu. Ua hoʻopili ʻo ia me kekahi mea kūʻai mai Bergdorf e hana iā Roarke New York i ka makahiki 2009, e hāʻawi ana i nā mea i lilo i kā lākou mau lei chiffon beaded ma hope o ko lākou ʻike ʻana i ka wehe ʻana i ka mākeke kiʻi no kahi mea i hoʻopaʻa ʻia e hiki ke lawe i ka wahine mai ka jeans a i ke kaula ʻeleʻele.

Hoʻokiʻekiʻe ʻia ma New York City, Paris a me Virginia, ʻōlelo ʻo Stanfield, ʻo nā lei nani e hoʻoheheʻe ʻia, ka waihoʻoluʻu a me ke ʻano i hana ʻia e nā mea hana bead India - nā kāne a pau - e hana i kēlā me kēia ʻāpana ma kahi o 10 mau lā. I kēia manawa, ʻo Stanfield, ka mea i hoʻokumu ʻia ma New York, e hana i ka hoʻolālā ʻana, kūʻai aku, waihona waiwai, paʻi, helu helu a me ka pūnaewele. "He hōʻike wahine hoʻokahi wau," wahi āna. "He mea kōkua ia he mea kupanaha ka pane ʻana i nā lei." Ke kūʻai aku nei ʻo ia i nā kūpeʻe lima a me ka laina male o nā lei a me nā kaula kakaka no nā kāne a me nā garters no nā wahine mare. Kūʻai ʻia nā ʻāpana wiwo ʻole ma ke ao holoʻokoʻa, a ʻo nā kumukūʻai mai $60 a i $725.

www.roarkenyc.com

ʻO Julie Rofman Nā mea nani

Hoʻohana ʻo Julie Rofman i nā ʻanoʻano hua aniani ʻaʻahu like ʻole, translucent, opaque a me ka ʻālohilohi e hana i kāna wili hou i ka hoʻolālā maoli. No ke kiʻi ʻana mai kona ʻano he mea pena kiʻi, hoʻomaka ʻo Rofman i ka beading ma nā looms liʻiliʻi i ke kula puka. Ma o ka hale kūʻai kūʻai maikaʻi o kahi hoaaloha, ua pili ʻo Rothman me nā wahine Guatemalan i kēia manawa e hoʻopili nei i kāna mau lei.

Hoʻokomo ʻia kāna mau mea nani i nā kala 40 a me nā ʻano paʻakikī, a ʻōlelo ʻo ia he meditative ke kaʻina hana hoʻolālā. ʻAʻohe kaha kiʻi; he kaʻina hana lima manuahi e kūkulu ai kēlā me kēia laina ma luna o ka laina aʻe. "He wehewehe ia, e pili ana i ka mea e hana ʻia ma lalo nei," wahi a Rothman, ka mea nāna i hana i kāna studio ʻĀkau Kaleponi. "Ua nalowale au i loko." Loaʻa iā ia ka hoʻoikaika ʻana mai Bauhaus a me Kandinsky, a me nā mea kākau kiʻi waena o '50s a makemake nui i ka "noʻonoʻo nui i nā kikoʻī e hana ai i nā mea like me ka hana kiʻi." Ke kūʻai aku nei kāna mau kūpeʻe lima a me kāna mau lei ma ka honua holoʻokoʻa, a ʻo nā kumukūʻai mai $75 a i $265.

www.julierofmanjewelry.com

ʻO Assad Mounser

Mai kāna hōʻiliʻili mua ʻana i ka makahiki 2009, ua lilo ka mea hoʻolālā ma New York ʻo Amanda Assad Mounser i mea nani o ka hoʻoponopono hoʻoponopono. ʻO kekahi o kāna mau ʻāpana mua, ʻo Moonage Daydream Collar mai kāna hōʻiliʻili 2010, ʻo ia kāna hoʻolālā kūʻai maikaʻi loa a ʻike pinepine ʻia i nā paʻi kiʻi a puni ka honua. ʻOiai ʻo ia e hana ana i ka launa lehulehu a me ke kūʻai aku ma New York i hoʻomaka ai ʻo Mounser e hana i nā mea nani nona iho. I kona ʻaʻahu ʻana i nā ʻāpana, ʻike nā hale kūʻai a me nā mea hoʻoponopono.

Hoʻolālā ʻo Mounser i nā hōʻiliʻili a pau iā ia iho, a ua hana lima ʻia nā ʻāpana ma kāna keena ʻo New York e kahi hui o nā mea hana a me nā mea hana lima. Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia ʻo kāna mākeke pahuhopu "he ʻuhane kūʻokoʻa me ka maka. Makemake au i ka mana'o o ka humuhumu lei ma ke kaulahao. Hāʻawi ia i nā ʻāpana e lawe i ko lākou ʻano ponoʻī. Hiki i nā ʻāpana ke hele mai ka lilo ʻana i mea nani a hiki i ke kiʻi.

www.assadmounser.com

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