Erin Wasson

Via thecoveteur.com American model, actress, occasional stylist and designer.  Erin Wasson needs no introduction; that face, that signature beauty mark, that aforementioned (self-described) style and that moniker says it all.  We teamed up with the folks at Elle Magazine and popped by her pad…

Ombre Hair

Ombre, is a French term for a hair coloring trend in which the bottom portion of your hair looks lighter than the top portion. "Done haphazardly, the effect can create a stark, unappealing contrast" according to wikiHow . If done correctly, with more natural hues at the roots and gradua…

Customer Feedback

Oh, how there is nothing that makes my day quite like getting good feedback from my customers. It makes all the hours and hours of designing and creating worth it. I get teary eyed when I read comments like these: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------…

Work In Progress

I decided to take a picture of some of the stones laid out on my design table. I have wire wrapped angel skin coral beads that I'm going to attach to a vintage butterfly pendant. And make one more necklace with the wire wrapped stones using the chalcedony pendant (aqua pendant). A Citrine ston…

Styling with Chevrons

The chevron design is an inverted V-shaped pattern.  There are no records indicating its origin. However it occurred in early art in designs on pottery and rock carvings. Similar to the Ikat, the chevron is a busy design. If it is used correctly, it can make a great statement either as a beautifu…

Jewelry I Don't Want To Sell (haha)

So every now and then I make something that turns out to be perfect for "me".  Oops. ;-)  It's a dilemma artists face-- getting attached to their art and not wanting to give it up. I recently created this "Turquoise Wire Wrapped Necklace" using a vintage chevron bead and…

A Day in the Life of a Jewelry Designer

April 9, 2013 9am I'm up and out of bed. (Wish I was one who could pop out of bed at 7am... but I have resigned to the fact that I am a night owl and accomplish the most in the evening).. Get Dressed:  Because I have full intention of working out at some point today, I put on my leggings…