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Designing Eye
“Gia” Earrings
Studying geology, I scrambled all over rocks learning their secrets, trying to make sense of their place in Earth’s history. My jewelry creations start with the gem and how best to enshrine it.
Phoenix
Meet “Phoenix,” the third of my three new collections launching in November ~ featuring layered pieces of extraordinary gems and minerals.
Reflecting on our Crescent Earrings featuring Opalized Wood and White Pearls
In my life, 2019 has been all about creating anew. Even the gems used in my creations. I went into geology to drawn by the riddles of the earth…
Pools of Light Close to Your Heart
Have you heard of the “Red Thread of Destiny?” It is the belief that people destined to meet are connected with an invisible Red Thread. This thread can get tangled and pulled but it will never break. Those connected by this Red Thread will play a major part in each other’s lives, at some time, place, or circumstance – whether at a pivotal point or for a lifetime.
Dreaming in Color
For this extraordinary project, we knew that the main ingredient was extra special so we made our own recipe for creating a jewel starting with finding an elusive amethyst crystal from a fabled locality, faceting the gem, creating a design, and “painting with gems” to underscore the amethyst’s beauty.
Colorful Expressions
Colorful expressions are utilizing jewelry adorned with colored gemstones to convey self-expression and personal significance.
How the Law of Odds Creates Visual Power
Going from a good design to a great one isn’t a matter of luck. I met with a customer, Frances, who had two pairs of gorgeous, rare and vivid gems – yellow danburite and teal “cuprian” tourmaline. These are rare gems and great examples of their type. Both pairs weighed less than three carats…
Gem Services Concierge
I was born with an eye. What makes it useful is 34 years of evaluating gem materials and assigning their characteristics to a mental grid I file away. One place my eye and savvy come into play every year is Tucson, which hosts the largest gathering of international players in every aspect of the colored gem world. I’ve missed three years in 36.
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The Brilliance of Danburite: A Gemstone Exploration
Gems can connect us with a feeling, a response to their incredible beauty created over eons on Earth. It's amazing how minerals are formed through natural processes. Skilled hands can transform them into something as dynamic and mesmerizing as this Danburite. Imagine...
Ruby’s Red Hot Secrets
July brings us its passionate red birthstone, Ruby, a gem that inspires both admiration and intrigue.Recently, the gemstone world was abuzz with the auction of two spectacularly sized unheated rubies grabbing headlines for auctions in June of 2023: The Sunrise Ruby...
Symbolic Jewelry for Family Bonds: The Story behind the Three Lights Ring
Jewelry holds the power to capture the essence of our most precious moments. Here we tell the story of the Three Lights Ring - a tangible representation of love, togetherness, and resilience. Embark on a co-creation journey with us and let your jewelry become a beacon...
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