DISORiENT 2019 Pendant

DISORiENT, 2019 Pendant by Natalie (Pornj) Nicol, Tzipora Hoynik and Deborah Wright.
The pendant is designed as a camp fundraiser designed by Natalie (Pornj) Nicol, master jeweler Tzipora Hoynik and sculptor and digital artist Deborah Wright.

It was casted in pewter, and the crystal are cast in resin with holographic glitter in shades of Pornj (Disorient’s signature shade of pink + orange).
They used 3D printing and sophisticated molding techniques to capture the fine details.

Each year DISORiENT works with top designers and artists to produce some of the most unique pendants of Black Rock City.

Jewlery designer Tzipora Hoynik is one of the most respected and influential makers in the history of Burning Man jewelry. A longtime participant in Black Rock City, she has established a tradition of commemorating each Burn with a meticulously crafted limited-edition pendant that reflects both her exceptional technical mastery and artistic vision. Each annual piece is highly sought after by collectors and has become an enduring symbol of the Playa experience.

Hoynik’s work has been exhibited in major museum exhibitions, including the Smithsonian’s Renwick Gallery in Washington, D.C., as part of the landmark 2018 exhibition No Spectators: The Art of Burning Man. Her jewelry is also featured in Jewelry of Burning Man by Karen (Suki) Christians and Christine (Lady Bee) Kristen (pp. 128–129), recognizing her significant contribution to the artistic legacy of Burning Man.