Jewelry designer Mish Tworkowski isn’t afraid to get his hands dirty.
A gardener since childhood, he takes pleasure in the perpetual tasks of digging and pruning, weeding and fertilizing, even the trial-and-error joys and frustrations of bringing seedlings to fruition. While there are those gardeners who most appreciate wandering amid the bounty of the garden, that’s not Mish, who tilled and tended his childhood garden with his parents. “For most gardeners, it’s an unconscious way of life, but I’ve found it’s also a great problem solver,” he says. “Removing things you don’t want, finding satisfaction when you make something better. It’s spiritual in a way. It takes you out of yourself.”
That roll-up-your-sleeves image may be at odds with perception after a visit to his Palm Beach shop and studio…
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Flower (Digital) - 1 Issue, March/April 2025