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Jewels, Gems & the Colors of Life

BYOJ: Bring Your Own Jewelry!
The years go by, and we find our jewelry box filled with unworn bits and pieces gathered over the...

The Mother of a Guide to Selecting Wedding Jewelry
A child’s wedding is a landmark event. Among the details of planning a wedding, focusing...

Boldly Blue! Creating 32 Earring Looks from one New Pair of Custom Jewelry Earrings
Laura moved quickly on a pair of “sweet” blue Sri Lankan sapphires, claiming them as hers just...

Custom Jewelry Created from your Life Story
Stories give us life. Hard-wired into our being, we don’t just love stories, but need them....

Oops, we did it again! Three Pieces. One Award-winning Custom Jewelry Design
I’m happy to receive another win in a national competition: First Place for Custom Design...

Collecting Around…
Designing is about solving problems, albeit in a graceful, useful way. Drawing pretty pieces of...

August’s new birthstone, Spinel – a rare, beautiful, “battery-powered” gem
Some of you may know the magnificent gem Spinel joined Peridot and Sardonyx as August’s...

Ahead of the Curve Three pieces, two sets of hands, one award-winning design
Cynthia Renée received the Custom Design Distinction category of the 2016 MJSA Vision Awards.

How to Create Your Story in Jewels
My Mother Bathed in sun, my mother is deep in thought. I am there in her eyes imagining her...

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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