Only Life is More Colorful.
Jewels, Gems & the Colors of Life

Malaia Allure
When a strange, orangy-pinkish-reddish garnet was discovered in the mid-1960s, in the Umba Valley...

Blackberry Winter – 1 Nov 2012
"Blackberry winter" - a farmer's expression familiar to country folk - evokes a day in late spring...

Continuity out of Chaos?
Proud of his bounty, a gem collector came to me with a wonderful assortment of rare Demantoid...

Presentation for the American Gem Trade Association’s 2011 Tucson GemFaire: “Gems, Jewelry and Culture.”
For all time, humanity has had the impulse to wear jewelry. What’s it all about, anyway? The...

Red Carpet Appearance at the 2011 Oscars
Cheryl Cecchetto, Producer of the Academy Award's Govenors' Ball, wearing Cynthia Renee’s Spectrum...

2011 MJSA Custom Design 1st Place Winner
Another First Place, this time for Custom Design Distinction the MJSA's Vision Awards. MJSA...

American Gem Trade Association Board of Directors
Cynthia Renee is now serving on the American Gem Trade Association's Board of Directors. There is...

First Place Spectrum Award Winner
"And the envelope please...." We won First Place in the Oscars of the colored gem and jewelry...

When You Wish Upon a Star
"To Cynthia, Enjoy the Heavens, Warren Bopp" One of my treasured possessions is the photo of the...

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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