SILVA, A. A. S. S.; http://lattes.cnpq.br/0321348634059477; SILVA, Aryuska Aryelle Santos Sousa da.
Résumé:
The present research, an applied nature and with a qualitative and exploratory appro
ach, is situated at the intersection of jewelry design, design for sustainability, and de
sign and territory. The objective of this research is to understand the functioning of the
contemporary jewelry sector in Paraíba through mapping, which also characterized the
profile of producers and contemporary jewelry productions in the state and identified
the role of designers in the area. Additionally, it conducted a sustainability analysis
based on environmental, social, and economic dimensions. To achieve this, bibliogra
phic research and field data collection were conducted, culminating in a multiple case
study where the observed productions were evaluated based on their predominant
materialities using a tool developed by the research. In the end, the realities found in
each of the productive links in the Paraíba context were presented. The conclusions
also include guidelines for the production of sustainable contemporary jewelry.