Chris Ploof Designs, the signature brand of blacksmith and jeweler Chris Ploof, has been named the Best Luxury Jewelry in the USA for the 17th Annual Luxury Lifestyle Awards (LLA) . The global awards program recognizes top-tier brands and experiences that define excellence and sophistication in the luxury sector.
Known for his inventive spirit and technical mastery, Chris Ploof has spent decades merging old-world craftsmanship with cutting-edge design. His dedication to quality and innovation stood out among an elite field of contenders, earning him international recognition from the LLA judging panel.
As part of the honor, Chris Ploof Designs will be spotlighted with a dedicated winner’s profile on the LLA website, a feature in their exclusive newsletter, branded digital accolades including a customized winner’s badge and logo, and social media promotion celebrating the victory.
Founded by Alexander Chetchikov, the Luxury Lifestyle Awards have, for 17 years, upheld a rigorous, impartial evaluation process to identify the most exceptional brands in the global luxury market. Past honorees in the jewellery category include iconic names such as Tiffany & Co., Bvlgari, Boucheron, Buccellati, and Chopard.
“I am extremely honored to be recognized by the Luxury Lifestyle Awards,” says Ploof. “I love sharing my passion for creating beautiful wearable art with the world. Whether it’s making distinctive patterns in hand-forged Damascus steel or mokume gane, or turning meteorite and carbon fiber into luxury jewelry, my team and I enjoy the process of creation, especially when crafting really cool things from unexpected materials. And we do it all with sustainable business practices in our solar-powered Massachusetts studio.”
