Tzuri Gueta

Tzuri Gueta (Hebrew: צורי גואטה; born 1968) is an Israeli jewelry and fabric designer based in Paris.

[2] His first job was working on the production line in the kibbutz knitting factory.

[2] The New York Times describes Gueta's jewelry as "blur(ring) the lines between craft, fashion and art.

"[2] Gueta is known for having developed a technique to infuse natural fibers with synthetic polymers enabling him to create a lace-like, three-dimensional material that he describes as a “lace-fed silicone.”[2] He patented the process in 2006 and founded Silka Design, producing handmade jewelry, textiles, lighting fixtures and furniture.

[2] In 2009 he won the Grand Prix de la Création by the City of Paris for his "cocoon" lamp.