About me

Hollie Bonneville Barden is an internationally recognized Jewelry Designer & Creative Director known for her artistic, innovative, and disruptive approach to high jewelry and fine jewelry. After receiving formal training from London's esteemed Central Saint Martin's School of Art & Design, she was discovered by LVMH to become the youngest Head Designer, aged 25, of diamond house, De Beers. Barden went on to serve as the first female Creative Director for the New York/Bali based, sustainable luxury jewelry brand, John Hardy, where she led the creative transformation of the brand. At John Hardy, she elevated, iconized, and modernized the brand, introducing their first ever ethically sourced diamond collection, Lahar, and their first comprehensive High Jewelry collection. Continuing her vision and transformative ethos, Hollie collaborated with model and activist Adwoa Aboah on two collections, highlighting female empowerment and self-expression. Hollie's career has been defined by her distinct approach & forward- thinking vision towards luxury design.