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As children tales of pirates and their buried treasure stoke the imagination and lead to playground games. As adults, we carry these memories within us. Bring this intrepid ring, encrusted with sapphires and diamonds home, and allow your mind to wander through old childhood daydreams and adventures!

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K yellow gold
• gems: sapphires & diamonds of varying shapes & colors
• dimensions: approx. 12mm x 11mm
• shank: 2.5mm
• finger size 5 (call for sizing options)

Symbol of the Balmain universe, the recognizable iconic blazon in all its refined details, can be found on this single stud earring, part of the Emblem fine jewelry collection. The black onyx backdrop provides additional color relief, bringing out the best int he blazon.

Single stud earrings, especially larger ones, are the fashion choice with all the fine French design houses...and they are worn by both women and men. Only have one ear piercing that you like, anyway? Perfect!

Emblem reflects the infectiously rebellious spirit of those who challenge established orders. Each of the designs is a recognizable sign of belonging alongside the many other insiders
already inducted into the Balmain universe—signaling a real commitment to the universal values that this house supports.

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 18K yellow gold
• dimensions: 12mm motif
  
• gem: (1) - round brilliant-cut F-G color VS clarity diamond weighing 0.04 carat
• gem plaque: made of black dyed chalcedony ("black onyx")
• equipped with a post and patented security back for pierced ear
• serial number: A00782
  
• artisanally crafted in France
• available at only 6 stores in the US

Part of the Labyrinth fine jewelry collection that pays tribute to Balmain's historic Labyrinth pattern, the PB single stud earring elegantly dresses the ear with Pierre Balmain's initials. The choice of a princess-cut center diamond adds a graphic touch to the piece.

Single stud earrings, especially larger ones, are the fashion choice with all the fine French design houses...and they are worn by both women and men. Only have one ear piercing that you like, anyway? Perfect!

First introduced in 1970 and originally inspired by the intricate mazes that set apart  France’s finest Renaissance gardens, Balmain’s historic Labyrinth pattern blends the initials of the house founder into a mesmerizing play on repetitive geometry.

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 18K yellow gold
• dimension: 15mm x 13mm
  
• gem: 1 princess-cut F-G color VS clarity diamond weighing 0.04 carat
• equipped with a post and patented security back for pierced ear
• serial number: A00538
  
• artisanally crafted in France
• available at only 6 stores in the US

Alex Monroe's signature Stegosaurus has been miniaturized into a petite, teeny tiny version of it's sterling silver counterpart from the Natural History collection. A peaceful vegetarian with an iconic spiky silhouette, Stegosaurus was the size of a double decker bus... however, you can wear this 'Teeny Tiny' necklace with no issues whatsoever. It measures at just 12mm in size!

Fun fact: Most people think that Stegosaurus and T-Rex roamed the earth together, but Stegosaurus went extinct 89 MILLION years before the first T-Rex ever roamed the planet!

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 18K yellow gold
• dimensions: 10mm x 5mm
• chain length: 16-18" adjustable

This gorgeously detailed black onyx and 18K yellow gold ring from the Emblem fine jewelry collection celebrates Balmain's iconic blazon, expertly crafted to showcase the beautiful details of the lions, crown, and shield that are all recognizable signs of belonging to the Balmain universe.

The Emblem Collection by Balmain reflects the infectiously rebellious spirit of those who challenge established orders. Each of the designs is a recognizable sign of belonging alongside many other insiders who are ultimately outsiders.

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 18K yellow gold
• finger size: European 53 (US 6.5)
• dimensions of heraldic motif: 12mm
• gem: 1 round brilliant-cut F-G color VS clarity diamond weighing 0.04 carat
• gem plaque: made of black dyed chalcedony ("black onyx")
• serial number: A00726
• artisanally crafted in France
• available at only 6 stores in the US

Inspired by Balmain's historic Labyrinth pattern, the Frieze ring - part of the Labyrinth fine jewelry collection - is a perfect blend between the PB initials of the house founder, Pierre Balmain, and a mesmerizing repetitive geometry.

First introduced in 1970 and originally inspired by the intricate mazes that set apart  France’s finest Renaissance gardens, Balmain’s historic Labyrinth pattern blends the initials of the house founder into a mesmerizing play on repetitive geometry.

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 18K yellow gold
• finger size: European 53 (US 6.5)
• width: 7mm band; 8mm center motif
• serial number: A00691
  
• artisanally crafted in France
• available at only 6 stores in the US

The bold PB Signet Ring beautifully celebrates Balmain's heritage through a graphic motif inspired by the house founder's (Pierre Balmain) initials, a strong symbol which is at the center of the Labyrinth fine jewelry collection. The choice of a princess-cut center diamond adds to the strong geometry of the piece. 

First introduced in 1970 and originally inspired by the intricate mazes that set apart  France’s finest Renaissance gardens, Balmain’s historic Labyrinth pattern blends the initials of the house founder into a mesmerizing play on repetitive geometry.

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 18K yellow gold
• finger size: European 60 (US 9)
• dimensions of signet top motif: 12mm x 11mm
• gem: 1 princess-cut F-G color VS clarity diamond weighing 0.04 carat
• serial number: A00161
• artisanally crafted in France
• available at only 6 stores in the US

A spirited crocodile curves sinuously around linked chain necklace, featuring a sparkling London blue topaz. Gather your dreams and set sail towards an infinite horizon of hope and adventure in this magical collection by Alex Monroe. This collection evokes feelings of hope, romance and new beginnings in light of challenging times.

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: sterling silver + 22K gold vermeil
• gems: round London blue topaz
• dimensions: 20mm x 25mm
• chain length: 16-18"

This one-of-a-kind Winton Australian opal fashion ring is mesmerizing to say the least! The freeform opal cabochon flashes a distinctive green line, streaks of red and green flash that is the most dramatic nearest the three diamond cluster, all the while maintaining a lovely "beachy blue" vibe. Prong-set, the opal is framed by complementing blue enamel with a shimmering pearlesque quality. Tiny sparkling accent diamonds run halfway down the gold split-shank, contrasted by the black rhodium finish. This high-fashion design is vibrant and sparkling... the expertise that shines through each exquisite piece of custom-designed Lord Jewelry is inspiring, and each design is a keepsake with a story to tell.  

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 18K yellow gold
• material: fired enamel
• gem center: freeform Winton Australian opal;  11.97ct
• gem accents: round brilliant-cut white diamonds; 0.36ctw (G-VS2)
• dimensions: approx. 24mm x 19mm
• split shank width: tapering 7mm to 3mm at base
• finger size: 8 

This one-of-a-kind ruby ring is chic & glamourous! The cushion-shaped ruby center is surrounded by a twinkling diamond halo and is tied together by black enamel. Princess-cut diamond accents flank the ruby center from within golden bezels, further accented by petite sparkling diamonds set into the shoulder design, peeking out from the sides of the ring. This high-fashion design is vibrant and sparkling... the expertise that shines through each exquisite piece of custom-crafted Lord Jewelry is inspiring, and each design is a keepsake with a story to tell.  

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 18K yellow gold
• material: fired enamel
• gem center: 7.90 x 7.27 x 4.94mm cushion-shaped ruby;  2.61ct
• gem accents: princess-cut diamonds; 0.33ctw (G-VS2) + round brilliant-cut diamonds; 0.24ctw
• dimensions: approx. 14.5mm x 18mm
• shank width: tapering 2mm to 3mm at base
• finger size: 7

This intriguing one-of-a-kind necklace features a freeform blue-green rose-cut Montana sapphire against a creamy pastel enamel. A scintillating halo of white brilliant-cut diamonds complements the beauty of this Montana state treasure. The unique pendant is stationed on a rich yellow gold chain and is completed with a lobster clasp closure. A wearable piece of art from the "Rock Candy" collection by Lord Jewelry!

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 18K yellow gold
  
• material: fired enamel
• center gem: freeform rose-cut Montana sapphire, 2.13ct
• gem accents: round brilliant-cut diamonds 0.23ctw
• pendant dimensions: approx. 15mm
• necklace length: 18"
• lobster clasp closure

This one-of-a-kind creation features a stormy blue-green oval checkerboard-cut Montana sapphire surrounded by a twinkling diamond halo. The hue of the sapphire is enhanced by the tone-on-tone fired enamel. Sparkling petite diamond accents adorn the shoulder design of the shank, peeking out from the sides of the ring. This high-fashion design is mesmerizing and sparkling... the expertise that shines through each exquisite piece of custom-designed Lord Jewelry is inspiring, and each design is a keepsake with a story to tell.  

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 18K white gold
• material: fired enamel
• gem center: oval checker-board Montana sapphire;  2.07ct
• gem accents: round brilliant-cut white diamonds; 0.31ctw (G-VS2)
• dimensions: approx. 16mm x 14mm
• shank width: tapering 2mm to 3mm at base
• finger size: 7

This one-of-a-kind Montana sapphire ring is full of pizzazz! The orange freeform rose-cut sapphire is surrounded by a twinkling diamond halo and is tied together by vibrant orange enamel. There are tiny sparkling accent diamonds set on the shoulder design, peeking out from the sides of the ring. This high-fashion design is vibrant and sparkling... the expertise that shines through each exquisite piece of custom-designed Lord Jewelry is inspiring, and each design is a keepsake with a story to tell.  

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 18K yellow gold
• material: fired enamel
• gem center: orange freeform rose-cut Montana sapphire;  2.20ct
• gem accents: round brilliant-cut white diamonds; 0.27ctw (G-VS2)
• dimensions: approx. 15mm
• shank width: tapering 2mm to 3mm at base
• finger size: 6.5 

A captivating hexagon-shaped verdant trapiche emerald is set within a creamy white enamel design and accented with rich yellow gold and six glittering diamonds. Fine milgrain detail adds another component of thoughtful detail to this one-of-a-kind custom pendant by master enameler Sinork Agdere of Lord Jewelry. An engaging combination of colors evokes a feeling of ornate serenity. This wearable piece of art will be appreciated each moment you put it on!

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 18K yellow gold
  
• material: fired white enamel
• center gem: trapiche hexagonal emerald, 3.53ct
• gem accents: (6) round brilliant cut diamonds;  0.21ct, (F-G VS2)
• pendant dimensions: approx. 5/8" x 5/8"
• necklace length: adjustable 16-18"
• lobster clasp closure

Alluring both ways. There is no up, there is no down. Featuring hand fired “plique-à-jour” enamel detail that will leave you in awe, this ring by Spanish designer, Masriera, is a masterpiece. Bright leaves of pulchritudinous colors climb their way up to showcase a deep blue Yogo Sapphire in an eight prong setting. A perfect gift to oneself, or to someone dear to you with an eye for eccentric beauty. 

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 18K yellow gold
• gem: mixed-cut Yogo sapphire; 0.44ct (approx. 5mm)
• material: “plique-à-jour” enamel
• width: 9.7mm at widest point, tapering down to 4.5mm 
• finger size: 6.5

Mabe pearls, also known as blister pearls, are flat-bottomed and spherical... a very unique look! This beautiful mabe pearl from the Sea of Cortez reflects pinks, greens, teals, and purples which is enhanced by stunning tone-on-tone iridescent enamel by master enamelist Sinork Agdere. The colors are playful and energetic in this pendant & pearl enhancer combo. A scintillating halo of accent diamonds complements the beauty of this organic gemstone, adding one more dimension to this unmistakable one-of-a-kind piece. All of this is complemented by yellow gold detail including the chain, bail, and accents on the pendant. This wearable piece of art will be appreciated every day you put it on!

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 18K yellow gold
  
• material: fired enamel
• center gem: Sea of Cortez mabe pearl
• gem accents: round brilliant cut diamonds; 0.42ctw, (F-G VS2)
• pendant dimensions: 1 1/4" x 7/8"
• chain length: 18"
• lobster clasp closure
• feature: pearl enhancer bail

In a collection designed to compliment Alex Monroe's classic bee styles, pretty florals are greeted by their fuzzy, buzzy friends! Creating a subtle statement, these delicate strawberry patch teardrop earrings are proving a big attraction for the teeny bees. Handcrafted in sterling silver with gold vermeil detail in London!

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: sterling silver + 22K gold vermeil
• dimensions: approx. 50mm x 17.5mm
• friction post & back

It is the ultimate classic band by designer Alex Sepkus with signature textures and compositions. This striking men's band is a wearable piece of art. The luxurious yellow gold with its texturing detail is contrasted against a darkened background. A refined piece of wearable art that radiates confidence and classic form. 

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 18K yellow gold
• width: 5.7mm
• finger size: 11.5 (please inquire for special order options)

Merging contemporary design with the sentiment of ancient quiet detail, harmony is reflected in the construction of this heirloom band by designer Alex Sepkus. Varying textures, patterns, curves, and straight lines, all come together as one piece of wearable art. The texturing detail is contrasted against a darkened background. The perfect band for any gentleman, although this design could easily be worn by anyone who loves art, design, and couture. 

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 18K yellow gold
• width: 6.75mm 
• finger size: 9.75 (please inquire about special orders)

A medieval Viking "eye" bead sits in the center of the sterling silver chain as the focal point for this stunning necklace by designer Alex Sepkus. This ancient bead is from 9-10 A.D. and there are colorful and contrasting dots, which appear like "eyes". There is a dimensional aspect with peaks and valleys that rise and fall around the bead. Vikings used jewelry as a form of currency, trade, and as a bond between each other. Beads were valuable and the use of color was very important. Converted with a sterling silver Vario mechanism, the bead attaches to the center of the chain. This eliminates the need for a traditional clasp and the necklace is essentially continuous. A true relic to fall in love with and to adorn your life with. 

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: oxidized sterling silver
• material: medieval Viking Bead, 9-10 A.D., converted into a Vario Bead
• chain width: 3.8mm
• bead dimensions: 15x13mm
• length of chain: 19 7/8"
• total length with Vario bead: 20 3/8"

A strung beaded necklace embraces a connection to ancient cultures and civilizations. The beads on this necklace are from Rome and Persia, circa 200 B.C. -10 A.D. There is a multitude of neutral subdued tones with bright glimpses of teals, yellows, greens, and blues on the beads which are strung on wire. Layered in between the beads are golden charm-like talismans handcrafted with fine texturing and details synonymous with Alex Sepkus's craftsmanship.  This necklace is perfect for layering and captures the mystery and history of humanity's eternal relationship to ornamentation and beauty. 

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 18K yellow gold
• material: ancient Roman & Persian beads; 200 B.C. - 10 A.D.
• dimensions of beads:  approx. 5-7mm; varying width 
• length: 18"
• equipped with lobster clasp

This Calla Lily diamond necklace is the perfect gift for an anniversary, birthday, or anything romantic! This pendant has hundreds of tiny, yellow lab-grown diamonds that are set in the pendant using a patent-pending adhering process! It also features a yellow gold accent 'stamen,' completing this beautiful representation of a beautiful flower. 

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: sterling silver + 14k yellow gold
• gems: yellow lab-grown diamond druzy 
• pendant dimensions: approx. 2" x 1"
• setting: patented bonding process
• chain: 18" 

Carnelian is associated with fire energy, it is the energy of enthusiasm, warmth, brightness, illumination and activity. And feathers symbolize the protection and love of guardian angels and one's connection with God and the universe.  Rachel Atherley always does her best to incorporate metaphysical properties into her wearable works of art. Put of these good luck charms and notice how your confidence gleams all day long.

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K yellow gold
• gem: carnelian
• drop: 1 1/2"
• width: 1/2"
• hook wire

Petrified wood is wood that has been turned into stone (or fossilized) through the process of permineralization. This rare Petrified Wood specimen from the city of Ambilobe in Madagascar was formed from the Araucaria tree, a type of extinct conifer. Petrified Wood from this region of Madagascar dates back to 220 million years ago. This was the beginning of the Triassic period when the supercontinent of Pangea started to break apart into modern-day continents along with the Atlantic and Indian oceans.

Cold Hard Facts:

• location: Madagascar
• LuxeRox lucite mineral display stand -4 x 4”
• LuxeRox velvet storage pouch-5 x 6”

A wearable piece of art, this handcrafted piece from Iohann Pita's "Gold of Memories" collection features a burnished face of the oracle, Sibyl which is framed by stunning blue sapphires of varying shapes. Sapphires are symbolic of royal love, protection, and enlightenment.  An enchanting one-of-a-kind ring conveying mystery, wonder, and personal memories that transcend time and civilization.  

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K yellow gold
• gems: blue sapphires are varying shapes & sizes
• dimensions: approx. 14.8 x 11.5mm
• shank: 2.5mm
• finger size 7

A wearable piece of art, this handcrafted piece from Iohann Pita's "Gold of Memories" collection features a burnished face of the oracle, Sibyl, which is framed by stunning blue sapphires of varying shapes. Sapphires are symbolic of royal love, protection, and enlightenment.  An enchanting one-of-a-kind ring conveying mystery, wonder, and personal memories that transcend time and civilization.  

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K yellow gold
• gems: blue sapphires are varying shapes & sizes
• dimensions: approx. 14.8 x 11.5mm
• shank: 2.5mm
• finger size 7

Iohann Pita creates mysterious and haunting masterpieces time and time again, and here is another stunning ring portraying a haunting face. With the addition of a Venetian mask covering half of the face, we can only imagine the identity of this mysterious countenance half-hidden throughout time. Sparkling grey rose-cut diamonds accent the mixed metal design in yellow and white gold.  A mystical three-dimensional objet d'art to add to your ring collection.

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K yellow & white gold
  
• gems: grey, rose-cut diamonds
• dimensions: approx. 19mm x 12mm
• shank width: 2.5mm
• finger size 7

In this unique, asymmetrical feather necklace, each stone is thoughtfully and naturally sourced, and all metals are 100% recycled. With ethics and love at the center of this design, this necklace will make you look good and feel good!

"The circle is a universal symbol of flow, life force, cycle, and interconnection."- Belle Brooke

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: sterling silver
• gems: round brilliant-cut diamonds; G-VS, 0.14ctw
• pendant dimensions: approx. 2 3/4" x 3/4"
• chain length: 16"

With their vibrant blue and green enamels, these handcrafted earrings are drops of summertime. Adorned with petite diamond accents, the dragonflies catch the light and twinkle in the evening sun. Crafted in rich yellow gold and equipped with handmade wires this creation by Lord Jewelry is the perfect symbolization of happiness and new beginnings. 

Cold Hard Facts:

• materials: 18K yellow gold + enamel
• gem: (8) white brilliant-cut diamonds; 0.10ctw
• drop: approx. 1 1/2"
• width: approx. 3/4" at widest point
• french hook ear wire

Based on impressions of classical antiquity, this beautiful, delicate gold ring is a vessel of light and memory.  Whether you see a funerary urn or a vase filled with life-giving water, this vessel seems filled with light, the small diamonds glittering brightly.  Wear this ring and be reminded of civilizations past - feel connected to the memory of all who came before! 

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K yellow gold
• gems: diamond accents
• finger size: 6.25 *call for sizing options
• made in the US

An innovative approach to a classic pearl pendant, this stunning Galatea pearl showcases hundreds of tiny, dazzling sustainable lab-grown diamonds that are permanently adhered to the cultured pearls via a patent-pending bonding process. 

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K yellow gold
• gems:
• freshwater pearl
• yellow lab-grown diamonds
• chain length: 18"

Rebecca Overman experiments with many different styles, but her work with oxidized sterling silver is a big crowd-pleaser! The rough, natural look of the cuff has a more casual feel but the classic round cut diamonds glisten with class. The bracelet could carry you from the mall to the matinée! 

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: oxidized sterling silver cuff with 14k yellow gold bezels
• gems: 6 round diamonds (0.125ctw)
• size: 7" wrist size or smaller