The Architecture of a Woman: Woven from History, Built for the Future

At Maralkunst, we believe jewelry is not decoration.

It is identity.

It is memory.

It is heritage made wearable.

Today, we are honored to introduce Elaheh, an Iranian contemporary artist and the founder of elliearrings, born in the historic city of Isfahan — a place where geometry, architecture, and poetry breathe as one.

Maralkunst stands as a bridge between cultures, artists, and collectors. And through this bridge, Elaheh’s art now travels from the heart of Isfahan to Oslo — and into the hands of women who seek meaning beyond trends.

 

From Engineering Logic to Soulful Creation

Elaheh’s journey is one of transformation.

She stepped beyond the rigid logic of engineering to refine her soul through art. Her work embodies a rare fusion:

structural strength of metal meets the delicate elegance of silk embroidery.

Her specialty — Contemporary Needlework Jewelry — is where:

• Brass meets silk thread

• Architecture meets poetry

• Eastern heritage meets modern resilience

Each piece is handcrafted, intentional, and deeply symbolic — celebrating the timeless power of handmade artistry.

For those searching for:

• meaningful handmade earrings

• contemporary Persian jewelry

• modern Iranian artisan design

• handcrafted statement earrings with story

• traditional needlework jewelry with symbolism

This collection speaks directly to you.

 

The “Sharghi” Earrings — Heritage with Wings

7 cm statement earrings.

Inspired by ancient Persian arches, Sharghi represents the contemporary Iranian woman: rooted in tradition, yet boldly facing the future.

Materials:

• Silk needlework

• Brass

• Leather

The metallic finish reflects modern confidence, while the embroidery carries centuries of cultural wisdom.

Sharghi is not just jewelry — it is architectural poetry.

 

The “Saghi” Earrings — Light in the Goblet

5.5 cm handcrafted earrings inspired by Hafez.

A tribute to the verse:

“O Saki, brighten our goblet with the light of wine…”

Crafted with silk needlework and brass, Saghi invites the wearer to illuminate her inner world.

For lovers of Persian poetry, spiritual symbolism, and artistic craftsmanship — this piece carries soul.

 

The “Parto” Earrings — Moonlight on Azure Velvet

7 cm statement earrings made with:

• Deep azure velvet

• Citrine gemstones

• Mirror-work

• Brass elements

• Gold-toned stainless steel

Parto captures the glow of the moon against a dark sky — designed for women who seek light even in shadow.

This is contemporary art jewelry rooted in Persian aesthetics.

 

Mehr-Azar — The Bond of Sun and Earth

An asymmetrical design (7 cm & 4 cm), combining:

• Unakite stone

• Brass

• Silk needlework

Symbolizing unconditional love and the balance between nature and passion.

 

Zarfam — The Key Within

8.5 cm tall statement earrings in golden and pink tones.

The ancient lozenge motifs act as symbolic keys — reminding the wearer that the greatest treasure lies within her own soul.

 

Shahrzad — The Power of Story

Inspired by the legendary storyteller of One Thousand and One Nights.

6 cm earrings blending:

• Silk embroidery

• Mirror-work

• Brass

• Orange leather backing

A tribute to women who use intellect, wisdom, and grace to shape their destiny.

 

Shaghayegh — As Long As Anemones Exist

10 cm bold earrings inspired by Sohrab Sepehri’s poetry:

“Yes, as long as anemones exist, one must live.”

For women who choose hope — always.

 

Mehregan — Festival of Love and Loyalty

Azure velvet, autumnal embroidery, and brass coin charms symbolizing abundance.

A tribute to ancient Persian celebration — reimagined for the modern world.

 

Mandana — The Architecture of Power

Inspired by Pasargadae and Mandane, mother of Cyrus the Great.

An asymmetric design combining:

• Geometric brass (authority)

• Silk embroidery (heritage)

• Aventurine stone (prosperity)

Created for the powerful, modern woman who understands that civilizations begin with wisdom.

Maralkunst — A Bridge Between Worlds

At Maralkunst, we curate more than jewelry.

We curate stories. We curate heritage. We curate soul.

Elaheh’s work is a bridge between:

• Tradition and modernity

• East and West

• Architecture and poetry

• Strength and softness

These handcrafted statement earrings are limited edition pieces, now exclusively available at Maralkunst in Oslo.

For those who seek:

• meaningful artisan jewelry

• handcrafted traditional earrings

• Persian-inspired contemporary design

• wearable art with story

• limited edition handmade statement earrings

This collection is available now — in limited quantities.

If you are a woman who values meaning over mass production, craftsmanship over trends, and story over simplicity — this collection was created for you.

Discover Elaheh’s contemporary needlework art now at Maralkunst.

Wear your heritage.

Wear your story.

Wear art.