Out of Chaos…… Comes Creation
“Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things.” — Theodore Levitt I always have had the best intention of keeping my work space clean and orderly. You…
The Art of Opening Doors
noun: art; plural noun: arts; plural noun: the arts 1. the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in…
A Teacher’s Gift
“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.” Albert Einstein During our lives, if we are fortunate, we encounter teachers who open…
Miracles of Growth
Out of difficulties grow miracles. Jean de la Bruyere The holidays of Easter and Passover take place in Spring, a time of rebirth and the renewing of hope after the…
The Art of Balance
What I dream of is an art of balance.– Henri Matisse I find the art of balance to be a challenge, one I face every day. The complicated demands of…
The Power of Names
“Names have power.” ― Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief Customer often ask us, how do I name our jewelry? I was originally inspired by a talented lampwork artist, Darlene Hayes from Quiet Haven Studio, who named each…
Silverstone Collection
Nature always wears the color of the spirit Ralph Waldo Emerson Our Silverstone collection celebrates earth treasures from around the world, incorporating both precious and semi-precious gemstones into one-of-a-kind pendants. Some gemstones,…
Curiosity and Creativity
Creativity requires input, and that’s what research is. You’re gathering material with which to build. Gene Luen Yang Aquamarine is the birthstone for March. I have been inspired working with these luminous…