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Melissa Pearce

Melissa Pearce

Melissa is an international jewellery journalist who contributes regularly to the South China Morning Post. She enjoys covering historic topics, emerging contemporary talent, and the inspirations of the world’s most creative jewellery ateliers. The New Zealander grew up in Singapore and is based in Sydney, visiting Hong Kong annually. Melissa has also worked as a branding consultant for some of the most prestigious jewellers and gemstone suppliers.

Wedding bands with white diamonds never fail to draw the eye, and occupy pride of place in collections from maisons like Cartier, Rohan Jewellery, Chaumet and Graff

Feng.J’s jewels look European, but sparkle with Chinese aesthetics; Bea Bongiasca nods to East Asia, and Nghi Nguyen creates futuristic, other-worldly jewellery for bold women and male musicians

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THE MUSIC BOX most often evokes the childhood memory of a beautiful dancer confined for eternity within the walls of her mechanical instrument home.