Reut Ringel - Founder & Creative Director, Reut New York

From The co-lab career stories by the co-lab

February 3, 2026 · 15 min · Season 11 · Episode 6

About this episode

Reut Ringel discusses her journey from music student to founder and creative director of Reut New York, focusing on her innovative black gold jewelry and sustainable practices.

Reut Ringel is the founder and creative director of Reut New York, a fine jewelry house based in New York City that blends art, innovation, and sustainability into every piece. A graduate of Parsons The New School of Design, she is known for pioneering the world’s first permanent Black Gold through a patent-pending process that reimagines traditional luxury. Reut’s sculptural designs, inspired by organic forms and crafted with a commitment to zero-waste practices, challenge conventions in fine jewelry while honoring craftsmanship and conscious design. In today's episode, Jessica sat down with Reut Ringel to discuss her journey from music student to jewelry designer. Reut shares how she created her signature black gold pieces and her vision for expanding the brand into lifestyle products.

People in this episode

Host: Jessica

Guest: Reut Ringel

Topics covered

jewelry design
sustainability
art and innovation
entrepreneurship
craftsmanship

Keywords

Reut Ringel
Reut New York
black gold
fine jewelry
sustainability
craftsmanship
design

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Reut New York, Parsons The New School of Design

Products: Black Gold

Places: New York City