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In this episode, our hosts, Tammy and Caryn, feature Diana Jarret, Nafiseh Khoshandam, and Bahareh Ghaderi, who share how their lives got intertwined, starting with the work of Iranian jewelry designers Nafiseh and Bahareh . Through jewelry-making, both artists drew attention to the harshness in their society, and found a way to connect with journalist Diana Jarrett. Diana tells their story highlighting their unique disruption design and their core Hoping Against Hope Collection which reflects their prayers that things will get better.
Topics discussed:
· [00:21] Introducing our guests, Diana Jarret, Nafiseh Khoshandam, and Bahareh Ghaderi.
· [01:44] How Nafiseh and Bahareh became Jewellery designers.
· [04:07] What influenced your choice of this aesthetic?
· [06:38] Challenges faced in creating the Hoping against Hope collection.
· [09:51] Why Diana chose to write about the stories of Nafiseh and Bahareh.
· [13:00] How do you manage to stay on track and motivated?
· [16:04] What advice would you give to your younger selves?
· [18:17] Where do you see yourself in 5 years and what do you hope to achieve?
· [18:56] Connect with Nafiseh and Bahareh
· [19:50] Final comments from Diana.
Diana Jarrett is a gem and jewelry industry legend. She is a graduate gemologist, master valuer, industry journalist, and mentor. She Brought Bahareh and Nafiseh's story to light by writing two feature articles on them that ran in multiple publications.
Nafiseh Khoshandam & Bahareh Ghaderiare Iranian artists who created the Hoping against Hope Jewelry Collection; the artwork that took their story out. They have made art together since 2010, and have a combined 12 years of practical experience in other fields of art such as mural, public art, art medal, sculpture, jewelry design, and photography.
"The road to success is paved with losses mishaps and mistakes" - [Nafiseh Khoshandam
"We'll either succeed or fail and we're ready for it" - [Bahareh Ghaderi]
"I think it's so extraordinary when somebody is willing to take no for an answer or silence for an answer for a long time and not give up" - [Diana Jarrett]
- "I believe if you want to take your power back, you have to take the difficult path" - [Nafiseh Khoshandam]
Diana Jarrett’s articles “The Story Behind the Stone: Finding Hope after Brokenness” / “Persistence & Perseverance”
Connect with Nafiseh and Bahareh
Website: www.nafisehbahareh.com
Instagram: @Nafiseh.bahareh
Podcast Website: https://www.womenbeyondthetable.com/copy-of-podcasts
Contact Us: https://www.womenbeyondthetable.com/contact-4
Email: [email protected]
Social: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook
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In this episode, our hosts, Tammy and Caryn, feature Diana Jarret, Nafiseh Khoshandam, and Bahareh Ghaderi, who share how their lives got intertwined, starting with the work of Iranian jewelry designers Nafiseh and Bahareh . Through jewelry-making, both artists drew attention to the harshness in their society, and found a way to connect with journalist Diana Jarrett. Diana tells their story highlighting their unique disruption design and their core Hoping Against Hope Collection which reflects their prayers that things will get better.
Topics discussed:
· [00:21] Introducing our guests, Diana Jarret, Nafiseh Khoshandam, and Bahareh Ghaderi.
· [01:44] How Nafiseh and Bahareh became Jewellery designers.
· [04:07] What influenced your choice of this aesthetic?
· [06:38] Challenges faced in creating the Hoping against Hope collection.
· [09:51] Why Diana chose to write about the stories of Nafiseh and Bahareh.
· [13:00] How do you manage to stay on track and motivated?
· [16:04] What advice would you give to your younger selves?
· [18:17] Where do you see yourself in 5 years and what do you hope to achieve?
· [18:56] Connect with Nafiseh and Bahareh
· [19:50] Final comments from Diana.
Diana Jarrett is a gem and jewelry industry legend. She is a graduate gemologist, master valuer, industry journalist, and mentor. She Brought Bahareh and Nafiseh's story to light by writing two feature articles on them that ran in multiple publications.
Nafiseh Khoshandam & Bahareh Ghaderiare Iranian artists who created the Hoping against Hope Jewelry Collection; the artwork that took their story out. They have made art together since 2010, and have a combined 12 years of practical experience in other fields of art such as mural, public art, art medal, sculpture, jewelry design, and photography.
"The road to success is paved with losses mishaps and mistakes" - [Nafiseh Khoshandam
"We'll either succeed or fail and we're ready for it" - [Bahareh Ghaderi]
"I think it's so extraordinary when somebody is willing to take no for an answer or silence for an answer for a long time and not give up" - [Diana Jarrett]
- "I believe if you want to take your power back, you have to take the difficult path" - [Nafiseh Khoshandam]
Diana Jarrett’s articles “The Story Behind the Stone: Finding Hope after Brokenness” / “Persistence & Perseverance”
Connect with Nafiseh and Bahareh
Website: www.nafisehbahareh.com
Instagram: @Nafiseh.bahareh
Podcast Website: https://www.womenbeyondthetable.com/copy-of-podcasts
Contact Us: https://www.womenbeyondthetable.com/contact-4
Email: [email protected]
Social: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook
Subscribe, rate and leave a review.