Every artist in Bali strives for TAKSU, a term that stands for charisma or divine performance energy. It is the moment when the artist surrenders to the form of their craft and inspiration appears. For Alexandra, discovering the Tagua during her time in Bali brought out her Taksu and has led her to pursue a more meaningful, spiritually connected, human and eco-conscious practice and embraced traditional Balinese heritage, working with local master goldsmiths and carvers to create the first haute-couture jewelry collection to feature the Tagua Seed. Alexandra collaborated with Photographer, Ken Kochey in making her Balinese journey and Tagua...
My parents met in the harbor town of Haifa, on the northern shore of Israel. They both loved the sea, and that was what had connected them. Summer. A year ago I discovered the identity of my biological father. And my half became a whole. Instantly. His name was Amram Ben-Zakin (December 1929–August 2012). I never got the chance to know him. Above 1973, a one-year-old me on the same beach my parents met on. Left 1946, my dad at age 18 in Morocco, where he was born, before he left to go to Israel. Center My dad, 1967, with my mom (left), my...
The Human Spirit from Alexandra Mor Studio on Vimeo. Video: Today I woke up to these beautiful videos that uplifted my spirit, shared by two of my Italia friends and colleagues Amedeo and Alessio, both are in Italy in quarantine. They reminded me that our human spirit cannot be quarantined. Click to watch, read through and wait for the film to start... I hope it will make you feel the same way, and serve as a reminder to staying connected to our heart and to our community. For almost 10 years, Alexandra Mor core value is based on creating a mindful and human...
Image: Lucy Hale as seen wearing an Alexandra Mor Diamond Stud Jacket Earrings and a One-of-a-kind 23.45 Carat March birthstone Aquamarine & Diamond Right Hand Ring, as seen at the Feb '20 issue of 1883 Magazine. Styles by Kisana Sotelo Imagine yourself Or a woman in your life Who is walking her true path, And being authentic to who she is. This Woman requires no introduction! Like the clear color and powerful presence of an Aquamarine, the primary March birthstone is said to promote courage, communication and enhance clarity. Gemstones have a social magic and are a gift of mother earth. You will find them deeply personal and often will be associated with a memory or an...