DIY Enamel Tube Necklace

I can’t tell you how excited I was to discover these candy-like enamel tube beads. Not only are they vibrant and colorful, the metal and coats of enamel makes them feel wonderfully luxurious and weighty.…

DIY Mother of Pearl Jewlery

Summer is just weeks away and although we don’t quite know what the near future will look like just yet, I’m looking forward for easing up on just about every aspect of life. I recently…

Charlotte Chesnais Jewelry

I’ve been crushing on Charlotte Chesnais’ jewelry since she first launched her eponymous brand in 2015. The Parisian designer recently launched a collection of fine jewelry, in addition to her vermeil and silver line, with…

Visiting Carmel Plaza, Carmel-by-the-Sea

Carmel-by-the-Sea is one of those storybook towns that is almost too charming to be true. Nestled along California’s Monterey Peninsula, Carmel has this otherworldly sensibility enhanced by the English-like, fairy tale cottages, the abundance of…

Gift Guide 2018: For The Free Spirit

Boho dresses, handwoven baskets, a meditation candle, sentimental jewelry, wellness oils and a CBD infused lip balm . . . these are just a few of my favorite things for that stylish, free spirited friend…

DIY Perler Bead Jewelry

A couple of weeks ago, I took Quincy to the craft store to pass the time indoors on a scorchingly hot day in LA. I was surprised, and thrilled, to come across an entire section…

Wolf Circus

My jewelry repertoire may have downsized in recent years, where simplicity rules over ornate, but that hasn’t meant less is more. I’m still a believer in more is more, friends! Which is why I’m excited…

Vanda Jacintho Jewelry

My jewelry choices are always evolving (and revolving) and thanks to the discovery of Brazilian designer Vanda Jacintho’s accessories collection, I’ve been lured back on the statement jewelry wagon. I’m loving all the oversized wood and resin…

Charmed By Foundrae

If you love estate and heirloom jewelry, then let me reintroduce you to Foundrae. New York designer Beth Bugdaycay is creating modern heirlooms with heart and soul. Victorian inspired rings, bracelets and charms are inscribed, using an age-old…

Crescioni Spring 2017

Made in collaboration with artisan partners in Oaxaca, Mexico, Los Angeles based Crescioni has reimagined six classic jewelry silhouettes in woven palm for spring. Each piece has been hand woven over brass by artist Norma Lilia Cruz Santiago…

Jennifer Behr

My sister is getting married next month (!!!) and I’ve been given the honorable duty of accessorizing the bride on her wedding day. Hours spent searching for earrings, bracelets, necklaces have proved futile. And I’m not sure why…

Paula Mendoza’s Mechano Dancer

Colombian designer Paula Mendoza‘s latest collection is all about refined textures and linear shapes, a departure from the heavier, more ornate pieces she’s known for. Her bold aesthetic is still recognizable and a few silhouettes have carried over, like…

Kathleen Whitaker Classic

If there’s a single designer that dominates my jewelry collection right now, it would be Kathleen Whitaker. The addiction began with her signature gold, staple earring – perfect in its elegant simplicity. Since then, I’ve added several…

Mother’s Day Jewelry Gift Guide

Nearly all of my cherished pieces of jewelry are ones that celebrate the single, most important thing in life: my family. Motherhood has been my proudest achievement thus far, so there’s nothing better than being able…

Khoshtrik

Georgian designer Tamara Khoshtaria‘s jewelry collection is perfect for winter wear. The substantial modern shapes stand up beautifully against woolly sweaters and cozy outerwear. I’m obsessed with the layered look of the coiled, two-tone bracelets and the ball…