The Sterling Silver & 9kt Gold Torq Bangle With Green Opals by Lavan. This handmade sterling silver torq bangle is ornamented with 9kt gold beads and vibrant green opals. Lavan is known for combining modern design principles with ancient jewellery making techniques. Torqs are among the oldest pieces of jewellery around. They’re found in cultures as diverse as the Ancient Greeks and the Vikings. This is a beautiful update of a millennia old design. This refreshing bangle is ideal for livening up your wardrobe. About The Designer: Designer David Weinberger was raised on a kibbutz in Israel. He studied fine art in Tel Aviv before travelling to London to take up a place at the prestigious Goldsmiths School of Jewellery. His luminescent, contemporary pieces are masterfully constructed with a painter’s eye for light and texture. To find out more about the designer please visit Lavan.