Colorful expressions are utilizing jewelry adorned with colored gemstones to convey self-expression and personal significance.
Once Upon A Jewel
Gem Hunting while Pregnant and other Stories
In my 30's used to tell the joke, "Do you know why men like younger women? Their stories are shorter." My romance with colored gems and jewels is...
Ring of Fire
Jewelry designer Cynthia Renée creates a legacy jewel with a client telling the story of her family’s evacuation during a California fire.
Torii Necklace Masterpiece: A Tourmaline Labor of Love
In the Spring of 2010, I took on the challenge of immortalizing one man’s love and devotion to his wife for their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary....
Heirloom Custom Jewelry from Life’s Key Moments
Have you had those fleeting moments in life when you experienced an unusually profound insight, a feeling of connectedness or intimacy? It’s as if God pulls a curtain back, showing us the deeper workings of life. Then, it’s over, and we’re back to everyday life once more. I call these luminescent moments “Blue Pearl Moments”.
Pietra Ring
I made the Pietra Ring (rock, in Italian) to call to mind my backcountry field work in San Diego.
Collecting Around…
Designing is about solving problems, albeit in a graceful, useful way. Drawing pretty pieces of jewelry is just part of the show which also involves engineering, comfort and function usually with a budget in place. In my second year of college, I wrote an essay on…
Joy
Joy: a feeling of great pleasure, delight “I had to include parrots in my Reflections Collection,” says Cynthia Renée. “They are so full of life,...
Torii Torii Tanzanite
What to Wear with Anything. An episode of “What NOT To Wear” wasn’t on my television screen when designing this custom Torii pendant for my client. I created my own show called, “What To Wear With Anything”.
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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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