Carla Amorim
Carla Amorim is a Brazilian fine jewellery brand founded in the early 1990s by the designer of the same name. It creates gold jewellery with diamonds and Brazilian gemstones, inspired by architecture, nature and faith.
| Origin | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Founder | Carla Amorim |
| Signature | Rose gold, diamonds and Brazilian gems |
| Collections | Aquarela, Coralina, Jardins, Sagrado |
| Website | carlaamorim.com.br |
What is Carla Amorim?
Carla Amorim is an eponymous Brazilian jewellery label known for original design. The designer developed an interest in jewellery at a young age and made pieces for friends and family before launching her own brand in the early 1990s.
Products and positioning
The brand's work draws on three main influences: architecture, nature and the designer's Catholic faith. It pairs vibrant colour with detailed diamond pieces, often in rose gold. Brazilian gemstones such as emeralds and blue dumortierite feature prominently, alongside stones from other origins.
The catalogue spans more than 20 collections, including Aquarela, Coralina, Espuma do Mar, Jardins and Sagrado, with rings, earrings, necklaces, pendants, bracelets and a children's line. Some collections have paid tribute to Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.
Distribution
Carla Amorim opened its first jewellery store two years after the brand's launch and now operates several freestanding stores in Brazil. It also sells through an online store and through stockists around the world.
Why it matters
Carla Amorim is one of the Brazilian designer jewellers that has brought the country's gemstone heritage to international buyers through a distinctive, design led signature.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Carla Amorim?
Carla Amorim is a Brazilian jewellery designer who founded her eponymous fine jewellery brand in the early 1990s.
What is Carla Amorim jewellery known for?
It is known for colourful designs in gold with diamonds and Brazilian gemstones, inspired by architecture, nature and faith.