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We are so excited to see the work of designer Melissa Spalten in person at the upcoming JA New York Special Delivery show! Bold designs and unique color combinations define the collections of this highly wearable line of fine jewelry, M. Spalten. While new to our community, Melissa has already established an enviable trade show uniform, and we’re guessing it’s her background and fashion and art that plays an influence in her dream celebrity client!
JA New York: 5 words that best describe your brand DNA?
Melissa Spalten: vivid, playful, elegant, bold, one-of-a-kind
JA New York: What’s your trade show uniform?
MS: Jeans, sneakers, a tee and a fun jacket or vintage piece
JA New York: Go-to news source?
MS: WWD!
JA New York: Guilty pleasure?
MS: Anything cheese-related.
JA New York: Tech must-have?
MS: iPad Pro
JA New York: Favorite Cities?
MS: LA, New York, Bangkok, Austin, San Antonio
JA New York: Your most prized possession?
MS: An art nouveau plique-a-jour ring and pendant set that belonged to my great aunt Lena and was passed down to me by my grandmother.
JA New York: If you had a Super Power it would be….?
MS: I’d be invisible so I could sneak into all of the places people don’t get to normally go – like museums at night!
JA New York: You have a one-way ticket, you’re going…?
MS: To Spain to explore the architecture and see Dali’s home and jewelry collection
JA New York: I won’t leave home without _____________
MS: My M. Spalten tourmaline brick necklace, and sunglasses are a must because I live in LA.
JA New York: Dream celebrity client?