Abigail Olive Benkovich
A Rochester, NY native, Abigail lives and works in New York City. She has a BFA in Studio Arts and an MFA in Metals and Jewelry Design from the University of Pittsburgh and Rochester Institute of Technology, respectively. She has studied metals briefly at Carnegie Mellon University, as well as studying jewelry design in Florence, Italy at Studio Arts College International. She is currently an Associate Designer at Tiffany & Company where she works on new concepts, updates existing collections, and designs custom pieces for clients such as Pharrell Williams and Beyoncé. She plans on using the new label Vein to create one-of-one wearable sculptures utilizing knotted cord, 3D printing, textiles, and metal.