Jewelry with History: The Sparkle of Traditional Madrid
Discover the elegance of traditional Madrid through its most iconic jewelry: "Chorro" earrings and Manila shawl brooches. A tribute to heritage with the unique Ecrannium touch.
Ecrannium
5/13/20261 min read
Madrid in May is a symphony of art, history, and an elegance that transcends passing trends. At Ecrannium, we want to celebrate these festivities by looking back at the jewelry that defined the most authentic Madrid.
1. The "Chorro" Earrings: Light in Motion
No "chulapa" look is complete without the "Chorro" earrings. These pieces are renowned for their long, articulated design that falls in a cascade. As one dances the chotis, these earrings "pour" flashes of light with every movement, becoming the very soul of the celebration
2. The Brooch: Guardian of the Shawl
If the Manila shawl is the canvas, the brooch is the frame. Often featuring intricate filigree work, these pieces are essential for securing the silk and fringe with the firmness and luxury that Madrid demands.
3. The Alfonsino Signet: What if Ecrannium were "Castizo"?
During the era of King Alfonso XII, the signet ring was the ultimate symbol of character. At our studio, we’ve allowed ourselves to dream: What would a San Isidro piece look like through our lens? Here is an exclusive sketch of how we imagine our own Alfonsino-style signet ring. It is still a dream on paper, but it carries all the strength that defines Ecrannium
