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What Have I Been Up To? New idazzle.com Showroom in Seattle

Posted by Monica on November 6, 2013 - Add Comment »

I am so lucky! Everyday, I feel that the world of jewelry design is my own personal jewelry box. I get to open up the (virtual) box daily and write about and feature the jewelry that most strikes my fancy. Well, now I’m even luckier…

Jewelry Designer Spotlight: Elizabeth Garvin Fine Jewelry

Posted by Monica on November 4, 2013 - Add Comment »

Elizabeth Garvin makes jewelry that plays with pure essence. She refines and extracts forms down to their simplest–almost mathematical–form. All hand-made in her New York City studio…

Jewelry Designer Spotlight: Anna Ruth Henriques

Posted by Monica on October 29, 2013 - Add Comment »

I love contradiction. Something that appears one way, but is actually quite another. A little tension with the beauty. So imagine my intrigue with Anna Ruth Henriques‘ jewelry…

Jewelry Designer Spotlight: Walt Adler

Posted by Monica on October 9, 2013 - Add Comment »

I met Walt Adler Chefitz of Walt Adler in Las Vegas at the Couture Jewelry Show. His jewelry stopped me in my tracks (literally), but his story is even more fascinating…

Musings: What Children Know That Grown-ups Could Learn From

Posted by Monica on October 1, 2013 - Add Comment »