At that time, I was already makin jewelry from polymer clay, they were airy and floral, and concrete add brutality and conceptuality. Durin my studies, I often preferr work, but I lack knowle of metalworkin, so I found craftsmen in Yekaterinbur and St. Petersbur and went to study with them.
Darina Martynova, co-founder of
The Darikon brand How did the idea of combinin creative eneries and creatin a common family business come about? It was already 2016, we were oin to (I liv most of my life in the villae of Purpe-1, and Dmitry in the villae of Berdyuzhye near Tyumen), chattin and jokin.
In this conversation, the idea of
Makin decorations out of concrete came up. We il, arriv, made them and here is the result. Initially, there was no idea to do somethin family-orient, but it turn stockholder database out that way. Did you have a workshop riht away? Not riht away, but it appear many years ao and for forc reasons, around 2018.
Initially, we work at home and that’s
How we found out that concrete and pipes in the apartment are not very compatible: the concrete just clo them. But thank oodness it was only in the apartment and not in the whole house. The pipes were brouht back to normal, but it was clear that with developing a content strategy our volumes it was no loner possible to work in the apartment. At the moment, we are workin in our third workshop.
We had experience workin at a mical equipment factory
Now it is a small workshop in an industrial zone. Sometimes we remember our old workshops – we lov each one! Even on the wdin day they arriv in a white dress and suit to have a photo shoot aainst the backdrop of the factory. We would have continu tg data workin there, but the plant was bouht by a construction company and demolish.