Stories

Jessica Cooper

Date

28 September 2022

“My thesis project was the foundation of my brand today. I developed my first collection to celebrate iconic Australian jewels”

Jessica Cooper is the founder of OHLIGUER, an Australian Jewelry brand balancing between heritage and modern, with iconic contemporary designs. She graduated at IED Rome: “Roma is a fantastic city, artistic and full of life, my lecturers were wonderful and gave me so much insight”.

“My masters in Roma represented a pivot point in my career. It was after that year that I formed my own company and seriously started pursuing success in the world of fine jewels”, explains at IED Alumni platform.

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