Maia Creus, Martí­n Azúa Enric Majoral is revealed to be a complex figure ahead of his time, midway between design, artisanship and art. One may take very diverse  perspectives on his creative itinerary. From the perspective of  artisanship stands out his contribution to the evolution of a  traditional craft towards a contemporary language. Likewise stands out  the relationship of his work to the culture of the area. As a designer,  his capacity to design and produce collections has allowed contemporary  jewellery to be brought to a very large public. As a creator he has developed a personal language which has by its uniqueness and  timeliness created a new school, a recognisable style which has  inspired younger generations of jewellers. An important aspect of  Majoral's creativity is his relationship with materials, and the diverse  strategies which he uses to give them form. This attitude of letting  every material speak for itself has