Baltimore’s Mayor Wears Alexandra Hart
At the Walters Museum Jewelry Fair opening night event, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake wore the Golden Sunburst necklace with the perfect dress
Rose Gold with Ruby Earrings
Custom ordered for her client, these surprisingly warm radiant earrings are constructed with 100% reclaimed rose, yellow and white golds, together they accentuate the smoldering glow of Ruby cabochons:
100% Wonderful = 100% Reclaimed gold and Fair Trade sapphires
Finished just in time for the wedding, this 18k palladium white gold crown ring is set with 12 lovely deep blue sapphires from Royal Kings Plain Australia- its always a pleasure to create something 100% responsible.
The (Jolly) Green Giants of Jewelery
Contemporary Jewelry Design Group's list of top designers who work responsibly to make ethical choices in their studio practices and material sourcing. As a long time supporter of Ethical Metalsmiths, I am pleased to see the trend expanding:
High Impact Rough Diamond Ring
This highly textured 18k band with bright polished interior is "impacted" by the lovely 1.48ct silvery white rough diamond, to create a natural, raw landscape.
“Green Giants” Feature in CJDG newsletter
Always good to promote socially conscious decision making in all industries, especially the Art and Design market. This issue of Contemporary Jewelry Design Group's newsletter features the Mermaid Ring in 100% reclaimed 18k gold:
A (diamond) Ring for Spring (exhibition)
New for the show, an opaque rose cut 2.11ct center diamond set with side diamonds in an 100% recycled 18k gold hammered and fabricated ring- now available at Stuart Benjamin & Co