LELE SADOUGHI

THE LELE SADOUGHI COLLECTION IS AN INSPIRATIONAL BRAND DRAWING REFERENCE FROM BOLD ARCHITECTURE, POST-INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY, AND AN EXPANSIVE COLOR PALETTE EXPERIENCED BY A LIFE OF TRAVEL AND LOVE FOR MODERN ART. RECOGNIZED FOR HER FEMININE AESTHETIC WITH GEOMETRIC AND MECHANICAL INFLUENCES, LISA “LELE” SADOUGHI USES HER SIGNATURE ARRAY OF MARBLE, SANDSTONE, HEMATITE, AND MILKY GLASS STONES IN UNIQUE COMPLIMENTARY HUES OFTEN SET IN MODERN, FUNCTIONAL, AND BRASS-RIVETED SETTINGS.

HAVING FORMALLY STUDIED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS IN AUSTIN AND CENTRAL SAINT MARTINS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, LELE LATER DEVELOPED HER SKILLS AND AESTHETIC AT JEWELRY MAKING WHEN SHE WAS COMMISSIONED TO DESIGN FOR HIGH PROFILE-COMPANIES INCLUDING CLUB MONACO, BANANA REPUBLIC, ANTHROPOLOGIE, NEIMAN MARCUS, AND TORY BURCH. AFTER GAINING RECOGNITION BY LAUNCHING THE J. CREW JEWELRY DIVISION FROM 2006 TO 2011, LELE SADOUGHI DÉBUTED HER EPONYMOUS COLLECTION IN SEPTEMBER OF 2012 ON MODA OPERANDI AND NEIMANMARCUS.COM. NOW IN ITS THIRD YEAR, LELE SADOUGHI IS CARRIED AT ESTEEMED RETAILERS INCLUDING NET-À-PORTER, EDITORIALIST.COM, HARVEY NICHOLS, LE BON MARCHÉ, AND DOZENS OF BOUTIQUES WORLDWIDE.

LELE SADOUGHI JEWELRY HAS GRACED THE PAGES OF VOGUE, ELLE, HARPER'S BAZAAR, WSJ MAGAZINE, THE NEW YORK TIMES, AND COUNTLESS OTHER ESTEEMED PRINT AND ONLINE PUBLICATIONS. HER DESIGNS HAVE BEEN WORN BY JESSICA ALBA, OLIVIA PALERMO, NICOLE KIDMAN, NAOMI CAMPBELL, AND JENNIFER HUDSON.

LELE SADOUGHI RESIDES IN NEW YORK CITY WITH HER HUSBAND AND TWO YOUNG CHILDREN.