This unique, quite large, lustrous cultured blushing-pink freshwater pearl drop is gently entwined by 18k gold hammer formed vine leaves. As always, 100% reclaimed and refined gold, no new mined material. Commissioned as a surprise for a very lucky gal!
I was commissioned to create a bracelet of my own design, incorporating the client's own gemstone collection. Starting with a cuff style, and after creating bezels for every stone, we laid out the stones. Once this was established, the layout was transferred and each bezel cut into the cuff and soldered in place. Final shot [...]
Here's a great shot of a happy customer at Studio Jewelers, Madison WI, donning her brand new Alexandra Hart "Feather Brooch" in sterling and 22k gold, perfectly placed on a warm winter coat. Looks terrific! Thank you, Jeff, for the image.
The center ring is the one I custom designed and "recycled" from family jewelry for my client, shown here with the accompanying set! They were made for each other, both the couple and their rings! Great shot by Erinn Kiley Photography
Bracelets are still the gift of choice, especially when the gift Receiver has a choice in the matter! Just shipped a lovely sterling and 22k gold BiMetal "Feather Cuff" to a lucky lady in Baltimore: (photo Robert Weldon)
At the Walters Museum Jewelry Fair opening night event, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake wore the Golden Sunburst necklace with the perfect dress
This spiraling pentagons signet ring was created to embody my client's personal symbolism and functions as a wax seal. Made of solid .950 Palladium, it's also a high tech, contemporary and unique piece!
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:
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.
Join GIA's valuable Career Fair Friday October 5 at the Carlsbad Campus all day. Career Coaching starts at noon, I will be coaching the Manufacturing questions!