Cyrille Despointes

Cyrille Despointes’ stunning sculptural jewelry designs are imbued with romance. Diamonds and colorful gemstones shine in Despointes’ finely-crafted, textured settings featuring hearts and floral motifs. These statement pieces are sure to be the next centerpiece of your collection.

Originally from Martinique, Despointes has been living and working in Manhattan for over thirty years. Despointes is a Graduate Gemologist, a Jewelry Graduate, and a Hand Engraving Graduate from the renowned Gemological Institute of America, but honed his craft as a jewelry designer and maker while working in workshops in Geneva and Paris. Despointes often turns to wax carving in his jewelry practice, allowing him the freedom to create the textures and forms distinctive to his work, and currently teaches wax carving at Brooklyn Metal Works.