AD.III WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2019 AS A FINE JEWELRY COLLECTION BY DESIGNER AARON THOMPSON. EVOLVING HIS AESTHETIC FROM NOSTALGIC OBJECTS, HIS SOCAL ADOLESCENCE, AND THE COUNTERCULTURE OF THE LATE 90S. THOMPSON'S CREATIVE OUTPUT DRAWS A LINE OF FAMILIARITY FROM ICONOCLASTIC OBJECTS AND DETAILS OF THE ERA, HERE HE TURNS THEM INTO PIECES OF ART AND FINE LUXURY JEWELRY.