This cover photo shows a stunning piece of Azurite (the blue) with Chrysocolla (the green). The strands include, Aquamarine, Amethyst, Labradorite, Iolite and tiny gold spacers that I purchased on the streets of Delhi, India. It is one of the most popular pieces from the series and I am happy to say is already SOLD….

I was pretty jazzed recently to receive the following notification! “Congratulations! We’re pleased to announce that you’ve been selected as a finalist for Western Living’s 2013 Designer of the Year competition.” WooHoo! See the full shortlist here: http://www.westernlivingmagazine.com/HD/Designers-of-the-Year-Shortlist-Finalists-2013.htmlParagraph Stay tuned to see the winners revealed in the September issue—and for more details on the big Designers…

This is Ugyen, a beautiful young Tibetan man who crossed paths with me once in the journey of life. Here is our story. I sold this piece last week to a lovely young woman and I thought she might like to know something about its origins.  In 2009, I travelled alone to China. My Brother was…

Mecca – a holy city – a city of pilgrimage for every able-bodied Muslim…the ultimate destination. So too is the city of Tucson, Arizona for the month of February. Mecca for anyone in the jewelry world! I woke up on a Wednesday morning and felt the pull. By Thursday afternoon I was unpacking my bags…