Q&A: Canadian Jewelry Designer Shelley Macdonald Jewelry Anotaura Nemaoko Dhizaini, 'iyo Kate Effect'

Yukon-based designer Shelley MacDonald anonyatsoziva kuti aizopindura sei izvozvo. Sei? Zvakanaka, nokuti zvakaitika kwaari.

MaDuchess eCambridge akatorwa mifananidzo gore rapfuura akapfeka mhete dzeMacDonald - uye nehusiku humwe, akazove rudzi rwepasi rose.

MacDonald akakurukura nePostmedia Nhau nezve chiitiko, magadzirirwo ake uye kana izvo zvinonzi Kate Effect chinhu chaicho.

Ndakatanga kuunganidza kwangu makore mashanu apfuura pandakatanga kuenda kuYukon. Ndakatamira kumusha muduku wavanhu 400 uye mukati memwedzi mirefu yechando ndakadzidzira kusona nokugadzira mamwe mabasa omaoko. Ndinoyeuka ndichinetseka kuti vamwe vagadziri vakaita sei nezvimedu zvehudzi mushure mekunge vapedza mapurojekiti avo uye vaona kuti dzakaraswa kunze nekuti zvidimbu zvacho zvaive zvidiki kuti zvishandise. Kubva ipapo, ndakafunga kuti ndaida kuita muunganidzwa unosanganisa makushe nesimbi zvakagadzikiswa zvakare.

Ndakatanga kugadzira zvishongo netambo yababa vangu yokuredza uye nezvimwe zvinhu zvakasikwa ndichiri mudiki. Pandakanga ndava nemakore 14, ndakatanga kutengesa zvishongo zvangu pamusika wevarimi womuAntigonish, Nova Scotia. Mushure mekupedza chikoro chesekondari, ndakaenda kuYunivhesiti yeNSCAD muHalifax, Nova Scotia uye ndakagamuchira BFA mukugadzira zvishongo uye kugadzira simbi.

Ndinotengesa zvishongo zvakagadzirwa nemaoko, zvemhando imwe chete. Ini ndinogadzira mhete, necklace, mhete uye ini ndinogadzirawo zvishongo zvechivanhu, senge muchato uye mhete dzekuvimbisa.

Ndingati ndinonongedza huwandu hwakawanda hwevatengi kubva ku18-65 yemakore. Ndinoedza kuita zvimedu izvo munhu wese anogona kufara nazvo.

OnSept. 28 Ndakanga ndiri kuIceland nemudiwa wangu zvino. Ndinoyeuka ndichimufonera ndichimuudza nyaya uye isu tose takavhunduka. Yakanga iri nguva yakabatikana zvikuru uye inofadza. Nekuda kwekuchinja kwenguva kubva kuIceland kuenda kuCanada ndanga ndichiita mabvunzurudzo na1 am.

Bhizinesi rangu rakura nekukurumidza uye ndava nevatengi vepasi rese. Ini zvino ndiri kushanda mazuva manomwe pasvondo ndine runyoro rwekumirira yemirairo yetsika, uye ndaifanira kuhaya vashandi vashoma kuti vandibatsire kuchengeta maodha. Ndiri kufara kuti ndakasarudzwa kuti vana Duchess vapfeke zvishongo zvangu.

Ndakanga ndiri mune yangu micro boutique muCarcross, Yukon muna Aug. 5. Takaudzwa kuti vakuru veRoyals vaiuya ndokunzi tivhurwe zvitoro zvedu. Ndakatengesa mhete dzeUlu dzemazuva ano uye peya yangu yeGoridhe Nugget Dangles. Panguva iyoyo ini kunyangwe yaive yemushanyi weBritish, asi gare gare ndakazoona kuburikidza nevezvenhau kuti aive maDuchess emunhu stylist, Natasha Archer. Ndiye akazvitenga muchitoro changu muCarcross uye ndakazowana simbiso kubva kuHurumende yeYukon.

Vamwe vanhu vanovadaidza kuti mhete dzeKate kana mhete dzemuchinda, asi ini ndichiri kudzidaidza zita rekutanga, rinova mhete dzemazuva ano Ulu. Zvinosekesa kuti vanhu vatanga sei kundidaidza semusikana waKate Middleton!

Zviunganidzo zvangu zvinogona kutengwa pamhepo pawebhusaiti yangu uye pachitoro changu cheEtsy Mutsipa wangu wemvere unotangira pamadhora mazana maviri nemakumi mapfumbamwe nemashanu uye zvimwe zvimedu zvinogona kukwira kusvika kumadhora 1,500, zvichienderana nekugadzirwa uye fur inosanganisirwa.

Ndichange ndichienda kuMAKEIT Show muVancouver muna Zvita. 7 kuPNE. Iyi ichave yangu yekutanga show hombe kunze kweYukon. Ndinodawo kutsvaga chitoro kuVancouver kuti nditengese zvandaunganidza.