Jun 7, 20185 minPeopleMy Final Ode to Kate SpadeI am more saddened than I ever thought I’d be at the death of fellow quirky creative, Kate Spade. For those of you who know me, I have...
May 24, 20183 minJewelryMarkle Sparkle – the jewelry of the royal weddingOh, Meghan! I’m so excited to have an American join the royal family! I was a complete royal nerd, and streamed the royal wedding on my...
Feb 1, 20187 minPeopleThe Absolutely Amazing Josephine Baker!Welcome to February, gem gals! Did you know it’s Black History Month? I’ll be honest, I don’t see a lot of people of color in the jewelry...
Sep 14, 20174 minPeopleLearn the real story behind a famous Hollywood necklaceWoot woot gem gals! This weekend is the Emmys! So of course I’m thinking about Hollywood. And since we’re talking about famous sapphires,...
Apr 23, 20164 minPeopleThe flamingo tells a love storyWe are past the World War II era, but we’re still talking about beautiful bird pins that tell a story. Today, I’ll tell you about a...
Apr 8, 20164 minPeopleWhat did Cartier do to protest the Nazi occupation?This month, I’m continuing to focus on beautiful bird pins that tell a story. Like my last post about the bird pins made by the Japanese...