Date

02 December, 2023

10:0017:00

Ruth Leslie and Gina Burgess open their studio doors for the viewing and purchase of jewellery and silverware.

Join Ruth Leslie and Gina Burgess for their first joint Open Studio as part of Leith Creative Trail 2023.

The duo’s Open Studio provides the perfect opportunity to purchase a range of customarily made-to-order pieces for immediate wear or gifting.

 

ABOUT RUTH LESLIE

Ruth has been designing and making playful, sculptural jewellery since 2015.

Her eponymous jewellery collection is made by hand using recycled silver and gold and is inspired by both the subtle details within fabrics as well as the intricate constructions within textile machinery.

Her collection comprises of clean, elegant structures that stand on their own as well as showcasing her signature twisted-wire details. These are bold yet classic designs that transcend seasons and trends.

Each piece is handmade by Ruth in her Edinburgh studio and currently made-to-order.

 

ABOUT GINA BURGESS

Gina is a Goldsmith/Silversmith, creating bespoke jewellery and silverware for all occasions. She offers private commissions to bring your ideas to life and works with heirlooms to keep their stories intact for years to come through repair and remodelling.

Her collections are inspired by her love of drawing freehand and learning new hand skills. Translating serendipitous mark making and fluid line drawing into precious metal. With great care and precision, Gina creates pieces that are elegant, balanced and timeless.