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Jewels, Gems & the Colors of Life

Protect your Rings: A Simple Habit to Keep your Jewelry Safe
Learn how a simple ring spindle can protect your jewelry from scratches, damage, and loss....

Jewelry Styling as Play: A Museum Day of Meaning, Memory & Jewelry Design
Jewelry styling meets storytelling in this museum-inspired journey of memory, connection, and the...

Clapping and Ring Damage: What Every Jewelry Lover Must Know
Clapping at concerts or performances might seem harmless, but it could be damaging your rings more...

Finding Inspiration with Cynthia Renee
In her article, Deborah Yonick explores how Cynthia Renée Marcusson draws inspiration from...

Montana Sapphires: A Collector’s Journey into Bespoke Beauty
Explore the journey of crafting a bespoke jewelry collection with rare Montana sapphires—designed...

Jewelry Hacks: How to Keep Your Brooch Secure and Styled
Brooches carry stories—of love, legacy, and personal style—but how often do we let them shine? In...

The Wisdom of Pearls: Lessons in Transformation and Light
Pearls symbolize wisdom, resilience, and transformation—formed through patience and adversity....

You’re Dulling Your Earrings Without Realizing It
Discover how to keep your gemstone stud earrings dazzling with this quick and clever jewelry...

Legacy & Luxury: Empowering Jewelers with Colored Gemstone Artistry at AGTA GemFair Tucson
2024 AGTA GemFair Tucson ELEVATED Seminar Series Sponsored by the American Gem Society Discover...

Hi, I’m Cynthia!
As a gem-mine geologist turned colored gem dealer and award-winning custom jewelry designer, I transform your personal stories into jewels that reflect your journey and dreams. I am your guide, advancing your eye as we create your jewel or build your gem collection. Let’s bring your vision to life ~ schedule a no-obligation clarity call.
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Jewelry Shouldn’t Just Be Worn.
It Should Awaken Something Inside You.
For years, I was caught in the endless cycle of doing—striving, achieving, moving from one thing to the next.
Then, I discovered something powerful—not in a retreat, not in reinvention, but right inside my jewelry box.
I developed a simple 3-minute ritual that changed everything. It brought back my vitality, clarity, and joy.
Now, I’m sharing it with you.
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