I am drawn to cultures, stories, poetry, nostalgia and individuality. Old crafts and techniques fascinate me. You can find me in little towns, narrow streets hunting for vintage treasures around the country. My love for jewellery isn’t a secret, and has never been. My husband calls it my paraphernalia, friends call my bangles and bracelets my armour, my son wants jewellery of his own even though he’s just seven. I’ve always liked things handmade, where I can share a personal connection with the karigars, including their family, their kids, their homes and their methods of working. And so the idea for The Anu Merton web shop was borne. To share you with, my precious experiments, learnings, and findings.
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