Fernando Jorge Unveils Geometric Gold Collection Pairing Gemstones with Rich Woods

While researching inspiration for his latest jewelry creations, Fernando Jorge was struck by an image of a kalabubu, a bold collar worn by Indonesia’s Nias people that is traditionally made from coconut shell and brass. "The power of the necklace came from the raw material, the scale, the sculptural simplicity," says the Brazilian-born, London-based designer; that elemental strength informs Deep Vertex, a new collection that departs from Jorge’s usu

The soft-spoken, boyish 46-year-old established his business in 2011 and has long gravitated toward natural elements from his native Brazil. Jorge frames Deep Vertex as a study in geometry and material contrast, drawing on formal languages that are at once architectural and tribal. "It echoes the geometry of Art Deco combined with the sense of power from African and Egyptian tribal pieces," Jorge says.

Deep Vertex’s central conceit is explicit: pair glitzy stones and baguette-cut diamonds with rich woods and humble shells. The collection introduces unexpected fusions: matte ebony with shiny onyx, red carved Brazilian bloodwood matched with glossy red carnelian, and tagua-nut shell juxtaposed with diamonds and gemstones. These tonal pairings are arranged in precise, symmetrical patterns, with clean lines of baguette-cut diamonds; the reporting describes the work as "a study in contrast and texture" and jewelry that feels "both ancient and modern, pared back yet commanding."

Photographic captions and product notes name several pieces and their materials. A Tambour ring is described as "Fernando Jorge Tambour ring in 18-karat yellow gold, carnelian, bloodwood, and baguette-cut diamonds." A Tambour necklace is listed as "Fernando Jorge Tambour necklace in 18-karat yellow gold, onyx, ebony, and baguette-cut diamonds." A Tambourine bracelet appears as "Fernando Jorge Tambourine bracelet in 18-karat yellow gold, mother-of-pearl, white opal, and baguette-cut diamonds." The Deep Vertex Tambour earrings are captioned "Fernando Jorge Deep Vertex Tambour earrings in 18-karat yellow gold, green jasper, and baguette-cut diamonds."

Jorge has been explicit about the collection’s intent and technical challenge. "The challenge with Deep Vertex, he says, was elevating them into statement pieces without sacrificing minimalism and subtlety." The philosophy extends into value judgments: "By juxtaposing humble materials like wood and tagua-nut shell with diamonds and gemstones, the line also questions conventional notions of what’s truly precious. The answer lies not just in substance but in intention, craftsmanship, and emotional significance." "This philosophy mirrors Jorge’s personal sensibility," the reporting notes, and Jorge adds, "It shows that luxury and beauty don’t need to be loud."

For context within the wider market, a separate Boundless Geometry Jewelry Collection listing shows nine products and price points: Floral Cube Necklace $1,850.00; Marquis Stud Earrings with Pink Garnet $180.00 — Sold Out; Petite Mixed Metal Pendant $620.00; Modern Washer Stud Earrings $115.00; 3D Pyramid Pendant Necklace $180.00 — Sold Out; Silver Pyramid Earrings $180.00 — Sold Out; Double Circle Drop Earrings $410.00; Lightening Sapphire Band with no price listed; Petite Pentagon Studs $115.00. That same listing notes "Free shipping via USPS Priority Mail" and provides a contact number, (505) 319-3555.

Notably absent from the Deep Vertex material are retail prices, explicit availability or launch details, and sourcing or sustainability statements for materials such as Brazilian bloodwood and tagua-nut shell. The page carrying the collection images also displayed a site notice reading, "By providing your information, you agree to our Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. We use vendors that may also process your information to help provide our services. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA Enterprise and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply." Without pricing or sourcing disclosure, Deep Vertex presents a crafted conversation about preciousness that will require further reporting to determine availability, provenance, and the environmental or social footprint of its woods and shells.