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…

The BEST Organic Skin Care

Why Organic Skin Care? Because Your Skin Is Your Largest Organ! When you choose organic skincare, you are choosing products whose ingredients work with the sophisticated natural systems of your skin. Given the right nutrients, our skin has the ability to care for and mend itself. Our bodies u…