Ye jewelry in the news

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Lydia Yap, the young singaporean jeweller to watch out for

8 March 2019 in Elle Singapore by Guan Tan

“Gender stereotypes aside, Yap shifted her attention to the other design-related elements of jewellery- making — the material, longevity, function, and wearability. “I think a lot about the function of jewellery, like how weight is distributed on an earring, how light reflects off the surface of the metal or stone,” Yap observes. “

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23 December 2018 in Business Times Weekend by Tay Suan Chiang

“Singaporean designer Lydia Yap, who studied jewellery making at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York believes that jewellery should be unisex. Her label, YE Jewelry, has clean and simple forms, and is void of any gendered association.”