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Wouters & Hendrix is a Belgian jewelry house founded in Antwerp in 1984 by Katrin Wouters and Karen Hendrix. The designers met while studying at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp. The brand is distinguished by its avant-garde, sculptural approach to fine jewelry, often incorporating unexpected forms and combining silver with gold and precious stones. Their collections appeal to consumers seeking contemporary, artistic wearable pieces rather than traditional luxury designs.
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Who founded Wouters & Hendrix and when?
Katrin Wouters and Karen Hendrix founded the Antwerp jewelry house in 1984. Both designers graduated from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, where they studied goldsmithing. [Wouters & Hendrix](https://wouters-hendrix.com/blogs/about/our-story)
What makes Wouters & Hendrix jewelry avant-garde?
The house combines traditional jewelry craftsmanship with surrealist ideas, unexpected materials, and sculptural forms. Its design language grew out of the punk and experimental creative scene of Antwerp in the 1980s. [Wouters & Hendrix](https://wouters-hendrix.com/blogs/about/our-story)
Where is Wouters & Hendrix jewelry made?
The brand states that each design is handmade in its Antwerp atelier. That local production is part of the house's identity, which combines Belgian craft with unusual forms and materials. [Wouters & Hendrix](https://wouters-hendrix.com/blogs/about/our-story)
Is Wouters & Hendrix minimalist jewelry?
Usually not. The brand favors bold, sculptural, and sometimes surreal pieces that challenge conventional ways of wearing jewelry, even when the construction remains finely crafted. [Wouters & Hendrix](https://wouters-hendrix.com/blogs/about/our-story)
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