Andrea Agosta Research Paper

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Ever rarer is a woman who has succeeded with her own name as the brand, who has become a celebrity herself in the process. Andrea Agosta, the founder of “Andrea Agosta Designer jewellery” who grew up and lives in Melbourne, is a tycoon of her time.
This talented award winning designer has been making jewellery for over a decade, creating some of the finest crystal custom pieces in the industry and has taken her name to the international level. Andrea’s jewellery has featured in photo shoots and on runways here in Australia and in New York. Her designs have been featured in countless publications and her jewellery has been worn by many brides and even beauty queens just to name a few.
Andrea was kind enough to do a Q&A with MSW, talking about

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