May 11, 2016 | Designing Eye, Legacy Jewels, My Life in Jewels, Once Upon A Jewel
My Mother Bathed in sun, my mother is deep in thought. I am there in her eyes imagining her future unfolding. Peggy Jo Donahue One of my greatest rewards is working with a client to distill their essence into a custom jewelry piece that tells a story for future...
May 15, 2013 | Legacy Jewels, My Life in Jewels, Once Upon A Jewel
Cynthia lost her mother last June, and, as she has done for so many clients, she sought a way to memorialize her in precious metals and stones, with an heirloom jewel she could eventually pass on to her own daughters.The artist selected white topaz gem slices with...
Oct 22, 2012 | Designing Eye, Gemstones
“Blackberry winter” – a farmer’s expression familiar to country folk – evokes a day in late spring when one wakes up to a cold snap. Though the chill seems to threaten the season’s delicate fruit blossoms and tender seedlings, they...