Melissa Kandiyoti is a highly regarded fine jewellery designer who is known for her innovative and cutting-edge designs. She draws inspiration from a wide range of sources.

Kandiyoti's designs often incorporate a range of precious and semi-precious stones, including diamonds, rubies, sapphires, and emeralds. She is also known for her use of unusual materials, such as black rhodium and leather, which add a unique and edgy touch to her designs.