Paranee Ongwat
About
Born in 1982, Paranee Ongwat trained in Communication Arts at the University of Queensland, Australia and then came to New York where she gained a degree in Interior Design and an MA in Exhibition Design from the Fashion Institute of Technology.
Paranee has called her brand Ongwat after has her last name, which means longevity as her design also inspired by that word and New York where she gained a degree in interior Design and an MA in Exhibition Design form Fashion Institute of Technology.
Ongwat aims to create a dialogue between her designer jewellery and their wearers which questions conventional design and seeks alternative paths in jewellery making.