Yuki Nagao / Satoru

Askew, atilt, aslant. In "Side Effects," Japan's Yuki Nagao throws everything just slightly off kilter, to charming effect. Check out her other collections for lots of playful pieces.

Bonus link:
Here's an artfully-skewed ring from the "Lignum" series by New York's Satoru. Also check out the "Akatsuki" series, which features diamonds that appear to change colour.

Even more jewellery:

• Bent Metal (New Hampshire) - metal & silk


• Liv & Fig (New York) - organic & personalized


• Timothy Horn (Switzerland) - pearl art