It was such a pleasure to work with a couple recently on a unique engagement ring. The client envisioned a ‘Coastal’ ring which ended up being based on a piece of driftwood the couple had found together. I paired it with white turquoise and an oxidized band and setting. The recycled driftwood among the layers [...]
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According to the Chinese zodiac the color of water in the five elements is black and therefore the year of 2012 is to be considered a Black Water Dragon Year. As much as this wants me to jump to bursts of color and start creating and filling the space around me with illumination, it also [...]
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Held in the recently opened and instantly popular Public Works space, ‘Fashion for the People’ was promoted by Jerrod, from the local boutique Archetype. The crowd was pleasingly fashionable and interested in the local designers. The runway show was well organized and definitely had a consistent quality of looks. I look forward to participating [...]
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…says the Dame Vivienne Westwood about the ‘Get a Life’ project she has partnered with the Palladium Alliance International to execute this spring. (Click Vivenne’s sketch for original article) “Get a Life is about how we stop climate change and therefore preserve life for the next generation while at that same time get a better [...]
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We are fully in the mix of the 2010 Holiday Season! With so many festive events to attend, I hope to see you at one of these succulent shopping soiree’s…. December 3 One Night Stand in Los Angeles at S&G Boutique 5pm-midnight December 4 Chillin @ Mezzanine 8pm-2am December 10 Secession Holiday Trunk Show [...]
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While supporting local businesses for your holiday shopping extravaganza’s, we hope to see you at Indie Bazaar! Brief Space is a 3000 sq ft Rental Gallery + Performance + Boutique located on the 2nd floor of the Metreon, adjacent to the Yerba Buena Gardens. Lots of blank walls, high ceilings and big windows over looking [...]
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The show at Harvey Milk Academy was filled with community, love and super sweets! Great experience with new and old designers, new customers, yummy organic and locally made foods, and live music. Besides the incredible lightning and thunder storms that cleansed our city this eve, here are a few of my favorites… Lovely little teapots [...]
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They say statement pieces are back in fashion- well that’s good because this is what I really like to do! And what a better time than for the holidays, when it’s always good to have a conversation starter on-hand. In this case, literally, as I am thoroughly enjoying the integration of over-sized stones and baubles [...]
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I will be showing on Saturday November 20th at the Harvey Milk Academy Noon-6pm, come say hello and check out local wares, live music, and tasty treats!
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There was a solitude and beauty to the way of Balinese life against harsh barriers and restraint. My travels were spent bustling metropolitan areas in search of all the hidden gems of boutiques and independent shops. Then, strolling miles upon miles a day through the rural, culturally and artistically rich inland area of Ubud, where [...]
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This was my third year participating in Project Inform’s Evening of Hope Benefit: A Night of Lifesaving Fashion. It’s an honor to be a designer selected to participate in this event, which raises thousands of dollars for AIDS research and awareness. A proper thanks to Project Inform for making a significant difference in the course [...]
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Prism Necklace circa 2001. In the beginning, I worked with aluminum, copper and found items from the hardware store. This weekend I made up for being rained out at Capsule by watching Rivers & Tides, the documentary on Andy Goldsworthy. Such a beautiful piece, his work has always been an inspiration to me as it [...]
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A busy month, so much art to see, people to meet, delicious foods to nibble, and warm weather to enjoy! This weekend spend some time outdoors at these Fall fabulous events: Potrero Festival – celebrating 20 years! My booth is centrally located near my favorite coffee shop, Thinkers- Booth #33- look for the red umbrella! [...]
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Fall Open studios takes place throughout the month of October. I am honored to be showing at Secession Art & Design , voted #1 Art Gallery by the Bay Guardian. If you weren’t able to make the opening reception, no worries as the installation goes through the month of November at 3361 Mission Street. This [...]
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Never thought I would be in a virtual boot camp but here I go! With the Holiday season just around the corner, I want to give my customers every opportunity to see and purchase what new one of a kind creations I have on-hand. Etsy is a great interface for online shopping and as my [...]
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Today is the day the blog begins. I find this very exciting as it is about expansion, which means growth in every direction. It’s time to expand my business, communicate my ideas further, be inspired by the medium of writing and hopefully inspire a few others along the way… I have selected this Caldron Ring [...]
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