{"id":1090,"date":"2025-04-23T22:37:09","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T21:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gabrielaguanais.com\/?page_id=1090"},"modified":"2025-07-16T20:41:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T19:41:43","slug":"the-story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gabrielaguanais.com\/fr\/the-story\/","title":{"rendered":"The story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Title&#8221; module_class=&#8221;has-header-offset&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||2px||false|false&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;66a8690b-81e4-438e-929f-339489e01763&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;THE STORY&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_css_free_form=&#8221;selector::after {||  content: &#8221;;||  display: block;||  width: 100px; \/* ou 4em, selon le rendu *\/||  height: 1px;||  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); \/* \u00e0 adapter selon ton th\u00e8me *\/||  margin: 0.2rem auto 0 auto;||}&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Story&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;29px||5px||false|false&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_5,3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;7px||76px|||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.gabrielaguanais.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GG-portrait.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;ec2c71d3-cd90-4ea2-a480-8a20961d5baf&#8221; width=&#8221;80%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>For Brazilian-born designer Gabriela Guanais, jewelry is deeply intertwined with emotion and meaning.<\/p>\n<p>From an early age, Gabriela felt a deep connection to jewelry and gemstones. Her first piece, a delicate gold ring passed down from her aunt, sparked a passion that would shape her life&#8217;s journey. Each piece she collected as a child was a treasured gift from loved ones, filled with memories and meaning\u2014a sentiment that continues to inspire her work today.<\/p>\n<p>Her fascination with gemstones took root early, thanks to her uncle, who spent years in Bahia\u2019s gemstone trade.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><i>\u201cOur home was always filled with beautiful gems waiting to be transformed into jewelry. Every time I\u2019d handle them, I was mesmerized\u2014the brilliance of cut stones, the mystery of rough ones, and the endless creative possibilities they held. It instilled in me a deep admiration for nature and a profound respect for its gifts.\u201d<\/i><i><\/i><\/p>\n<p>Gabriela\u2019s adventurous spirit and love for discovery led her to Paris, where she spent years working in the jewelry industry. The city\u2019s timeless elegance, combined with the beauty of Brazil\u2019s nature, became her greatest sources of inspiration.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><i>\u201cI\u2019m never tired of admiring Paris. One day, I found myself gazing at a detail on a Haussmann building and thought, \u2018This shape would make beautiful earrings.\u2019 That was the moment I knew\u2014it was time to let my creativity flourish in a deeper, more personal way. Creating my own brand felt like the natural next step.\u201d<\/i><i><\/i><\/p>\n<p>Gabriela\u2019s designs are a vibrant reflection of her dual heritage, blending the energy and beauty of Brazil with the refinement and craftsmanship of France. This fusion of cultures shines through in every piece, as bold lines and vivid colors meet timeless sophistication.<\/p>\n<p>Her creations are an expression of joy, audacity, and individuality\u2014designed for those who embrace color, stand out effortlessly, and celebrate a style that is both playful and refined.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Through this singular approach, Gabriela offers a fresh, sensitive, and contemporary vision of jewelry\u2014one that is more responsible, more personal, and more attuned to the emotional connection we form with the objects we wear.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>\u201cEmotion is at the heart of everything I create. A piece must feel \u2018alive\u2019 to me\u2014it should evoke movement, evolve as it\u2019s observed, and never feel static. After all, life is always in motion, always transforming. And isn\u2019t that what makes it so exciting?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Brazilian-born designer Gabriela Guanais, jewelry is deeply intertwined with emotion and meaning. From an early age, Gabriela felt a deep connection to jewelry and gemstones. Her first piece, a delicate gold ring passed down from her aunt, sparked a passion that would shape her life&#8217;s journey. 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