Monica Varela

DESIGNER & CEO

"Every piece begins with a story, and becomes part of yours."

Monica Varela is a jewelry artist and entrepreneur from the Dominican Republic. Her creative language is shaped by contemporary art, an affinity with nature, and a profound connection with her roots. With clear vision and intention, she has brought Dominican stones such as larimar, amber, and moonstone, into new expressions—opening new horizons where origin gives design its meaning.

Sculptural volumes, instantly recognizable, such as the Huritá sphere, embody her vision of jewelry as a symbol of unity, power, and constant evolution. Her work moves seamlessly between fashion and high jewelry, constantly expanding into new realms of excellence and singularity in her designs. For Mónica, wearing jewelry is to evoke the rhythm of Dominican waters: a subtle expression of belonging, spirituality, and magnetism. Her craft reveals the beauty of the Dominican Republic to the world, brought to life by hands that know and honor its essence.