To me, fall is a poem, a diary of smells and memories, a glowing stained glass window, a not so still life. Fall is summer’s epitaph, nostalgic and glorious. The colors of leaves are miracles, small explosions of contrast contained within delicate shapes, unique little palettes floating about. Read more »
Chinese New Year
Happy New “Year of the Rat” to all! Today is the beginning of the fifteen day Lunar New Year (aka Chinese New Year) celebration in Asian communities worldwide. Red for good fortune and happiness along with gold for wealth are the auspicious colors of the New Year. Read more »
Everything is coming up roses
Start with a heaping helping of pure yellow gold, add a dollop of copper and a pinch of silver (to bring out the rosy glow), heat mixture till melted, stirring well. Let cool. Viola…Rose gold! The metallic trend is holding strong well into Spring but the gears are switching to put the emphasis on one [...] Read more »
Golden Owl
I started collecting owls as a child. I think they are such amazing creatures of the night. Very wise and revered, their beauty so austere and “oh, what big eyes they have!” About a year ago I met Jody Wolfe a stunning woman with a great sense of style. Her taste in fine jewelry is [...] Read more »
