"I'm Carol Noriega Rengifo and I was born in Lima. I got my start in the world of art looking at jewelry in shop windows. I loved what I saw, and I wondered why I couldn't make my own, if others did. So I tried.

"At first, my designs were simple and I'd ask how to craft them or how to finish something. Little by little I acquired practice while I'd look for a specific detail in each piece by myself.

"I'd describe this wonderful art as something delicate and elegant. I've worked as a jeweler since 2004 and my motivation comes from my creativity and inspiration at the moment. Sometimes I even dream that I'm crafting a design. ...

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