Holzpuppe Academy

Ag is a group created by Holzpuppe Jewelry in 2021 for jewelry designers who graduated from the Holzpuppe Jewelry Academy. Ag is a chemical symbol for silver, and is also the abbreviation representing their characteristics: Graduate Academy, Argentum, Artist Group and what they pursue; Above the generation, Vanguard.

Holzpuppe was founded in 2014 in Seoul by Korean designer Chanyu Lee. Inspired by the paradoxes inherent in nature’s existence, Lee develops each collection with a deep respect for the natural world. Committed to the integrity of craftsmanship, the designer meticulously handcrafts each piece using traditional techniques and high-quality materials such as gold, silver, and gemstones. This philosophy translates into designs that are both avant-garde and deeply connected to the organic textures of the natural world, embodying the essence of art beyond mere product. Each piece reflects the intricate beauty and detail found in nature, transforming these elements into wearable art.