Kelly Bello, born in Colombia, raised in Miami, Florida, grew up in the jewelry industry with ambitions and ideas that one day she hoped to call her own. From an early age, her creative talent could be recognized as she developed sketches into furniture pieces, lamps and accessories that could be found in the homes of friends and family. During her time in High School, Kelly would often design ear
rings, necklaces and other wearable accessories that would end up being the current fashion trend in her school. Praised by her loved ones for her talent and ease to create, she was encouraged to leave South Florida to New York City, in an effort to find new inspirations, bigger dreams and learn from the worlds biggest designers. Kelly attended Pratt Institute in which she graduated with a Bachelors degree in Industrial Design. This was the beginning of Kelly Bello Design. Based in New York, USA, Kelly Bello Design is a leader company using an original and innovative design of wearable art. Using precious metals such as gold, they have achieved to make pieces that are a true fashion statement without losing track of the magic of the art and sculpting. Kelly Bello, founder and CEO of Kelly Bello Design, has developed a creative process that involves fine and rare gemstones, from the sketch to the finished piece. Often inspired by light and shadow patterns, new places of travel, cultures and architecture, Kelly has achieved not only originality and beauty in her pieces, but an ability to incorporate elegance and trends in a single mix. Kelly Bello Design is a pioneer in the world of wearable art. "Sculpture is the art of the intelligence."
-Pablo Picasso