OUR STORY
When sisters become architects of impossible things. Weightless ear cuffs with no pressure. No allergies. No compromise. Defying what jewelry has always been, becoming what it should always have been.
MAIKKU & HAMMI METTINEN Sisters. Fashion designers. Architects of impossible things. Born to a blacksmith father, they absorbed the craftsman's truth: understand material, master function, then reimagine form.
Their hometown studio in Lohja: half fashion atelier, half innovation lab. But in 2021, something extraordinary emerged from this space.
"Our ideas stem from our own preferences and the ability lies in seeing things differently. I didn't want any more jewelry that pulls down. I wanted statement earrings that don't feel statement. Jewelry that adds, not takes away. That enhances, not limits." — Maikku Mettinen
"We used to dress people and spaces - now we dress ears. We had this impossible vision of weightless ear jewelry. It was an invitation to create something the world didn't know it needed. Together, we solved the eternal problem of heavy earrings. EARBIT was born - and it's something that had never existed before." — Hammi Mettinen
INVISIBLE TECHNOLOGY Fifty-three prototypes later, they solved three problems no one else thought needed solving: lightweight earrings that weigh nothing, cause no allergies, and require no piercing.
Materials so precise they seem to disappear. The engineering is invisible. The comfort is absolute.
WHAT REMAINS
Pure form. Perfect function.