Katja Marolt - Slovenian Jewelry Week

Katja Marolt

Designer biography:

Katja Marolt is a master goldsmith and jewellery designer creating under the brand Katjuša. Her work combines traditional goldsmithing techniques with contemporary artistic expression, exploring the relationship between material, memory, and symbolism. She designs both classical jewellery pieces, including engagement and wedding rings, as well as unique artistic works conceived as small wearable sculptures. Her jewellery has been presented in exhibitions in Slovenia and internationally. In 2025, she received the main award at the SIJW (Slovenian Jewelry Week).

Collection concept

Metamorphosis of Light explores a future in which jewelry transcends the role of decoration and becomes an active substance that shapes the body. The light core, created in collaboration between the creator and artificial intelligence, functions as condensed information – as a memory of the future. Its vibration triggers a subtle transformation of the wearer: the body tunes in with jewelry, its matter transforms into fluid, iridescent structures that can receive a new frequency. The work raises the question of whether a new evolution of jewelry is being born at the intersection of technology, intuition and cosmic perception? Jewerly as a medium that connects the human, technological and the cosmic into a single transformative experience.