Overview

THE BRAND Founded in 2008, Maria Dolores is a Brazilian jewelry brand that is instantly recognizable for the originality of its designs. The brand takes its name from its founder, the designer who as Creative Director releases several unique collections each year. Each extraordinary earring, bracelet, ring and necklace is a direct result of her deep connection to the arts. The designs are vibrant and full of meaning, using noble metals and natural Brazilian stones. It's a clever, sophisticated look that pleases women of all ages. Maria Dolores is also a constant presence in the Brazilian fashion scene: she has done several joint collections with fashion designers and also collabs with stylists, celebrities and the fashion press. Maria Dolores is rapidly expanding and becoming more relevant in the international market. As of January 2019 there are 11 flagship stores and 4 showrooms (São Paulo, Curitiba, Aveiro-Portugal and Miami/USA). Maria Dolores also is sold worldwide through e-stores, and wholesale by more than 250 sales agents in five continents. THE DESIGNER Maria Dolores is a true art lover. She draws inspiration from architecture and fashion - her biggest passions. After graduating from Design School she joined the design team of one of the largest luxury jewelry brands in Brazil, honing her skills and creative processes. After a few years, the restless designer further refined her knowledge in Florence, Italy and decided to launch her own brand upon her return to Brazil. Ten years later Maria Dolores is one of the most renowned brands in the country. Her pieces are more than just accessories - in each creation Maria Dolores expresses her sensibility through gorgeous, extraordinary designs that clients are sure to fall in love with.