mAggie's 107 to show handcrafted Mexican silver jewelry during New York's Couture Fashion Week

25 Jun '05

4 min read

"While the silversmiths are unusually talented, they lack the resources to demonstrate their art internationally and to reach the market that most values their skills," notes Margaret Campion. "mAggie's 107 serves as a bridge between the world of the artisan and the educated, sophisticated men and women who value the artisan's skill and creativity."
"We were impressed by the beauty and craftsmanship of these jewelry pieces," says Andres Aquino, producer of the USA International Fashion Shows."We also like the international social dimension that this company brings to the U.S. fashion market."

mAggie's 107 bases its success on four commitments:
Uniqueness -- all pieces are handcrafted, never mass produced. Designs vary, and production is limited by skill level, by time involved and by the human need to create anew.
Competence -- mAggie's 107's artisans are the best Taxco has to offer, from the older masters to young, gifted silversmiths starting to make their mark.

Consistent quality -- jewelry offered by mAggie's 107 is sterling silver (.925), or better, with higher end pieces ranging from fine silver (.950) to .999 silver. mAggie's 107 selects many of the stones used in the pieces, and collaborates on developing new designs.

Ethical treatment of the artisan and the customer -- mAggie's107 believes the skill of the silversmith artisan is the key to the delivery of an heirloom product to their customers. To be able tping new designs.

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