Bibi van der Velden Articles

An artist who divides her time between her two loves - sculpting and fine jewellery making - Bibi's soulful jewels are designed to elicit an emotional connection, but always with a sprinkling of good humour.

Bibi Van der Velden bracelet in yellow gold featuring a frog perched on your wrist, hand carved from fossilised woolly mammoth tusk.

Animal jewellery: the Frog Prince works his magic

For our Christmas gift guide we have selected five modern jewellery classics that fit perfectly into this category, including this Van Cleef & Arpels Perlée ring, set with a vivid red carnelian stone.

Gift ideas for women: Christmas video of our favourite style icons under £3000

Bibi van der Velden Scarab bunch earrings in gold featuring authentic, ethically sourced beetle wings (£5,055).

Gift ideas for women: Christmas video of our favourite earrings under £10,000

Bibi Van der Velden Cloud ring features a lapis lazuli stone carved into a billowing cloud shape set with a constellation of gold stars (£1,950).

Christmas gift ideas for women: new blue jewellery that is anything but traditional

Bibi van der Velden Solar ring in silver with white diamonds and a solar quartz stone.

Evil eye jewellery that is far too beautiful to overlook

Bibi van der Velden Scarab bunch earrings in gold featuring authentic, ethically sourced beetle wings (£5,055).

Scarab beetles creep into luxury jewellery that flaunts the natural iridescence of their wings

Bibi van der Velden Memorabilia necklace with a hollow bean, carved out of rock crystal, filled with pearls, gold stars and diamonds (€5,495)

Bibi van der Velden jewellery: sculptural statement pieces with soul