glitteryblue's Profile
About
As a former designer for the Macy Company, Smithsonian Gift Shops and Nordstrom, I've been creating jewelry for 18 years. I am a formally trained antiquarian and bench jeweler and also currently work designing custom wedding pieces in precious metals and diamonds. My background is in sculpture and textile design and I am a collector of vintage clothing and jewelry. My designs are not produced in mass quantity so each piece retains a sense of uniqueness. Designing jewelry is my love and every piece is a narrative for me, reflecting a memory, feeling or time. My pieces are a collaboration of unique and unusual, antique, contemporary, architectural form and old world craftsmanship. Most recently, one
of my cameo rings was featured in the September 2010 issue of Country Living Magazine. As a designer, I view my pieces as eloquent tributes to the people that wear them. My work is available for purchase in...
- Female
- Born on March 14
- Joined October 10, 2005
Favorite materials
found objects, glitter, diamonds, precious stones, silver, gold, brass, glass, buttons, tin, whimsy, butterfly wings, tiny things
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- glitteryblue
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DC Metro Area,
United States
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