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Canadian Jewellery Designer Andrea Kolpaska

Andrea Kolpaska, who emigrated from the Slovak Republic/Czechoslovakia in 1999, is a jewellery designer who lives and works in Ottawa, Canada.  When she arrived in Canada, she was awestruck by her adopted country’s natural beauty and was immediately inspired to create jewellery that reflected this natural magnificence.  The response to Andrea’s jewellery in Canada was overwhelming and Originals by Andrea was born.  Andrea Kolpaska designs and crafts each Originals by Andrea piece.  She selects only the finest quality materials to create her diverse collection of brooches, pendants, necklaces, earring, and bracelets.  Each creation is as original and beautiful as the person who chooses to wear it.  Original in Ottawa is a celebration of Andrea Kolpaska’s jewellery, the art of jewellery making, and of the people and places that inspire her.