Link 08 - Tide
LINK 07 - Twist
VESPER · THE ALCHEMIST
SHORT DESCRIPTION
An organic, sculptural form inspired by the movement of liquid around an opening. The Tide Link swells into a broad, irregular silhouette around an elongated, undulating void, creating a sense of silver gathering, stretching, and flowing around itself.
THE DESIGN
Inspiration: Inspired by the movement of a current carving its way through a shifting surface, the Tide Link explores the relationship between solid mass and negative space. Its flowing contours suggest silver gathering around an opening, as though shaped by an invisible force.
Form: A substantial, asymmetrical outer body encloses an elongated central opening with softly undulating edges. The form expands and contracts along its perimeter, creating an irregular silhouette with a continuous, organic flow between the integrated connection points.
Details: The broad silver body gives the link a weighty sculptural presence, while the elongated opening creates contrast and visual movement through the centre. Smooth, polished surfaces emphasize the changing contours and thickness of the form, while the circular connection points provide a consistent transition into the Vesper system.
Collection: Part of Vesper — The Alchemist, a collection exploring liquid silver and shadow. The Tide Link expresses Vesper's FLOW language: silver moving around, stretching through, and reshaping the space it occupies. Designed to connect with other Vesper links, charms, and foundations as part of the Vesper System.
MATERIALS & FINISH
Material: Sterling silver
Finish: Polished
Gemstones: None
Production: Cast and finished by hand
MEASUREMENTS
Overall dimensions: 28mm x 16mm
Additional measurements: None
Available sizes: One size
Weight: TBD
Sold as: Single
Measurements are approximate and may vary slightly between pieces.
FIT & WEAR
This link is designed to be worn front and centre on a chain or cord, or linked together with other Vesper Link pieces to create a unique statement chain.
This design is currently in development as part of the VESPER collection. Online ordering is not yet available.
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Caring for Sterling Silver
Sterling silver can naturally tarnish over time through exposure to air, moisture, cosmetics, and other environmental factors.
To care for your jewellery:
Store in a dry place when not being worn. Keep away from perfumes, lotions, household chemicals, and chlorine. Remove before swimming, bathing, or using cleaning products. Clean gently with a soft jewellery-polishing cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners that may scratch the surface.
Please Note
This piece is made to order in small batches.
Estimated production time: 2-4 weeks.
Designed in Rhino. Cast in silver. Finished by hand.
Images include digital renders used to illustrate the design.
Subtle differences in reflections, finish, and appearance may occur between digital renders and finished jewellery.