Gabriella Khalil, the creative director of ventures such as hotel Palm Heights in Grand Cayman and Manhattan’s creative work hub WSA, has found inspiration in designs by jewelry brand Erede. “They work a lot with form, texture and a lot of linear lines,” she explains of Erede’s aesthetic appeal.

It was fitting, then, that Khalil came to connect — and collaborate — with founders Talia Shuvalov and Jeramie Hotz on the brand’s latest collection, after meeting over a year ago. The women got talking about their familiarity with one another’s work, and discussions evolved into plans to collaborate on jewelry pieces under the Erede label. It was Khalil’s first time designing jewelry, and her first time collaborating on a product range under her own name.

With Khalil, Shuvalov and Hotz knew it w

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