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Ethical Metalsmiths at Terra Firma Gallery

By |2016-11-16T23:19:35-08:00March 22nd, 2016|Blog Post|

Ethical Metalsmiths next fun event will be a Trunk show at Terra Firma in Berkeley CA: Four Ethical Metalsmiths will show their amazing work for a one day event celebrating Terra Firma's recently opened Berkeley location, sales to benefit Ethical Metalsmiths! It promises to be a special and elegant event with a reception starting at [...]

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Tiny Pebbles (with Diamonds) Earrings

By |2016-11-17T00:09:03-08:00March 18th, 2016|Blog Post|

The latest use of responsibly mined Australian Silvermist Diamonds ™ for those who prefer subtle and delicate while contemporary, these new tiny pebble earring studs measure 5mm, and are made from 100% reclaimed recycled  and oxidized sterling silver.

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New Pure Flight Wing Feather Pendant

By |2016-10-18T02:51:34-07:00February 16th, 2016|Blog Post|

Introducing a new shape and size for the continuing development of the Pure Flight collection, this 1.5 inch Wing Feather pendant features 0.08ct tw traceable Silvermist Diamonds™ responsibly mined in Australia, set in 100% recycled sterling silver

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Ancient-Style Gold Ring with Re-cut Lapis

By |2018-06-06T21:55:11-07:00January 30th, 2016|Blog Post|

Repurposing old unwanted or damaged jewelry is a fun way of recycling! Jewelry materials are usually valuable so nothing goes to waste, and then there's a NEW piece reborn from the old. This ring is made from 18k gold scrap and a re-cut lapis lazuli cabochon, in a setting referencing Early Renaissance Jewelry. 

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“Legend” is too small a word…

By |2016-10-18T02:51:34-07:00January 25th, 2016|Blog Post|

Her loss is too great and the word Legend is too small, Cindy Edelstein was the nexus of the Designer Jewelry Universe! I am compelled to share this terrible news with the world, and at the same time I am at a loss for the words to describe her infinite contribution to the designer jewelry world.... [...]

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Palladium Framed Sapphires Ring

By |2016-10-18T02:51:35-07:00January 22nd, 2016|Blog Post|

Dramatic combination of light and intense blue sapphires brightened by the white pearl center, framed elegantly in pure palladium and diamonds- made specially for a lucky client. Palladium glows bright red as its welded under intense heat seen here in the progress shots. 100% recycled palladium and client's gemstones

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Heirloom Diamonds Reset in Sterling

By |2018-06-06T21:52:01-07:00January 15th, 2016|Blog Post|

These earrings were a larger project than they appear: Simple sterling droplet shapes appear to be "sprinkled" with the client's mine-cut tiny diamonds, yet every stone was an asymmetrical shape and each had to be custom fit and set securely into the silver.  The result is a lovely subtle glittery twinkle like stars in the night [...]

Holiday Sterling Starfish Pendant

By |2016-10-18T02:51:37-07:00January 12th, 2016|Blog Post|

Reclaimed Silver was forged and fabricated to the client's specifications incorporating a lovely tourmaline for this lovely gift. You can see here the "before and after" shots how the metal can be formed by hammering to the graceful curves of the abstracted starfish- this like so many gifts were developed at the end of the [...]

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