I am honored to have been chosen as one of the "Stars of San Diego" by San Diego Home/Garden Lifestyles Magazine in the January 2016 issue! Lovely article by Mark Hiss, great studio shot by Martin Mann, featuring beautiful jewelry images by Robert Weldon, and fashion shot of wearable sculpture by Andrew Casey and Nick [...]
One lucky client at Stuart Benjamin & Co is now in possession of this elegant hand fabricated 18k palladium white gold Radiant Jellyfish Pendant set with her very own white diamonds recycled from her jewelry box. What a beautiful "update!" Process shots included below:
A new addition to the Quill collection, these trendy but easy to wear ear climbers are great for every day. Solid palladium is hypoallergenic and a platinum white color set with Australian sourced silvery white diamonds for brilliance. At 5/8 inch long these post earrings balance easily on the earlobe.
Congratulations and Gratitude to the Richline Group for Leading this Initiative to take a strong stand against Wildlife Exploitation! Ethical Metalsmiths co-authored the Mission and along with other leading jewelry industry organizations, as a show of unity and purpose! I am so honored and proud to be a part of this.
Color is everything: to draw out the full spectrum in a "Black" pearl, just add Red or Green. Here the side stones of natural Spinel bring out the Blush of pink in this beautiful Tahitain pearl! And of course its set in (100% reclaimed) 18k gold.
The bright vivacious green of natural Chrysoprase glows against the hammered 18k yellow gold in these swingy little earrings. Chrysoprase, the most precious of the Chalcedony family of quartz gems, was once mistaken for emerald in the ancient world. Found in California and Arizona, as well as other countries, and is said by some to [...]
A great time was had by all at the WJA San Diego Chapter "Maker's Project Auction" which raised money for Scholarships and Grants, both local and national. I was pleased to be one of the 17 participant-makers, all of who's work was successfully sold! The theme was taken from the wedding tradition of “something old, [...]
More views of the Rose Gold Twisted Leaves ring, this shows the radiant center diamond nested into the swirling leaves, balancing the square structure of the cut with the natural curves. The tonal ombre champagne diamonds are direct (traceable) from Australia. Elegant and ergonomic, this ring is designed to nestle into the to the angles in the [...]
Rose gold leaves twist and swirl around the finger glittering in tonal ombre hues of champagne diamonds direct (traceable) from Australia. Elegant and ergonomic, this ring is designed to nestle into the to the angles in the left hand ring finger for comfort and stability. Photography by Jolyne Harris.
Looking forward to the next exciting show at Taboo Studio in San Diego: "Back to Nature" opens Friday August 14 at 6pm at 1615½ West Lewis St. San Diego, CA 92103. Featuring New Jewelry by Christina Goodman • Alexandra Hart • Judith Hoyt • Micki Lippe • Roné Prinz •Boline Strand • April Wood Thank you Taboo [...]
