Ugo Cacciatori
Ugo Cacciatori is an Italian jewellery brand founded by the Carrara-born designer of the same name. It makes sculptural, avant-garde jewellery in silver and gold, handmade in Italy.
| Founder | Ugo Cacciatori |
|---|---|
| Country | Italy |
| Collections launched | Late 1990s |
| Materials | Silver and gold |
| Website | ugocacciatori.com |
What is Ugo Cacciatori?
Ugo Cacciatori is an Italian brand of avant-garde jewellery and contemporary lifestyle objects. Its pieces are handmade in Italy in silver and gold, with a sculptural, baroque and rock-inflected aesthetic.
History
Ugo Cacciatori was born in Carrara into a family of marble quarry owners and artists. He studied architecture at the University of Florence and worked briefly with architecture firms in London before moving into fashion and accessories. He launched his collections in the late 1990s.
Alongside his own line, he has designed for fashion houses including Valentino, Giambattista Valli, Romeo Gigli, Marni, Prada and Diesel.
Products and positioning
- Silver and gold jewellery collections
- Rings, earrings, pendants and bracelets
- Contemporary lifestyle products
The work is tactile and expressive, combining architectural training with baroque symbolism.
Distribution
The brand runs its own online boutique and serves retailers through a dedicated B2B platform; its jewellery is carried by international luxury e-tailers such as SSENSE.
Why it matters
Ugo Cacciatori represents the Italian artisan jewellery scene that supplies both its own clientele and the design studios of large fashion houses.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ugo Cacciatori from?
Ugo Cacciatori is an Italian designer born in Carrara, and his jewellery is handmade in Italy.
What does Ugo Cacciatori make?
The brand makes sculptural, avant-garde jewellery in silver and gold, as well as contemporary lifestyle objects.