{"product_id":"aff-brooch","title":"Aff Brooch","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis brooch by artist and industrial designer Samuel Guillen is inspired by the ancient cultures that held a deep reverence for animal imagery as symbols of the divine. Amulets taking the form of a fly were worn in ancient Egypt as a means of protection and empowerment, for both the living and the dead. Guillen constructed the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAff\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e brooch out of polished silver tubing, adorned with intricate floral blooms and finished with a 14-karat yellow gold pin. This piece was featured in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDivinations,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e an NYC Jewelry Week 2025 exhibition at Specific Gravity. Guillen studied jewelry at the 92nd Street Y Jewelry Center and has been a member of Brooklyn Metal Works since 2014. He is currently based in Brooklyn, NY.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHollow Constructed Silver Tube \u0026amp; 14K Yellow Gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasures 3.5\" Wide \u0026amp; 2.75\" Long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of a Kind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned and Made by Samuel Guillen\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Samuel Guillen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46181671305372,"sku":"Guillen_AffBrooch","price":1550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/5685\/8524\/files\/DSCF8465_1.jpg?v=1770671546","url":"https:\/\/inthegallery.myshopify.com\/products\/aff-brooch","provider":"In The Gallery at Brooklyn Metal Works","version":"1.0","type":"link"}