Jewelry inspired by nature

San Francisco Chronicle-Jan. 31, 2014

Pebble diamond necklace in 18-karat gold with tiny diamonds, $2,800; ring in ... with a cultured sea pearl, $1,320; and leaf earrings in 18-karat gold, $3,730.

Watch a blowtorch reveal a pearl's incredible structure

Geek-Oct. 6, 2013

Pearls are one of the more curious objects on our planet. ... It's the only precious material found on a necklace that can be completely dissolved in vinegar ...

Shades of Gray

My New Orleans-Feb. 1, 2013

Four-strand necklace of glass beads, Swarovski crystals and semi-precious gems; ... Jewelry; South Sea multi-colored round, pear and baroque-shaped pearls ...

Breathing New Life Into Legendary Israeli Fashion Brand Maskit

Haaretz-Nov. 22, 2013

But one thing is certain: Maskit is indeed cherished in the history of Israeli fashion ... of European haute couture; the necklace shown with it, made of black pearls ...