Khadija Assales

Treasure Kiss
Meet the Designer-Artist


Where do you live?
Belize

What inspires you as a designer-artist?
I am inspired by simple everyday things like sunshine, shimmer, cool breeze and fresh air! Travelling and exploring new cultures bring me so much inspiration as well.

What medium do you work with mostly?
Precious metals and gemstone wire-wrapping.

Why did you become enchanted with this style of jewelry-making?
I became enchanted with wire-wrapping because it allows me to fuse all my favorite things together as one.

Where and How do you sell your jewelry?
Etsy (kajlionfish) and Facebook (kaj expressions).

What is the name of the piece you submitted with your success story?
Treasure Kiss

What inspired this design?
This piece was inspired my love for starfish and soft shimmer and of course fusing treasures.

How did it come together?
I don't usually plan but for this piece, I had a clear idea of what I wanted to create and I executed it from my imagination.