These USA-based artisan shops offer good high-quality jewelry for men and women. They run the gamut in terms of price, materials, and style. But it’s all high quality. Entries are shown in the order added, most recent first. Browsing is easy. Just hover your cursor over an image and click to see an excerpt of the artist’s profile, plus links you click to see all the places that artist has products (e.g., Shopping Portal, Etsy, Amazon). Click Open Jewelry to browse subcategories. Or click Open Categories to change to another category. And, to shop specific jewelry items from multiple sites all at once, click over to Shopping Portal/Jewelry.
Vintage Bohemian Style Jewelry I am inspired by the beauty I find in Natural Gemstones and the gorgeous array of colors in which they can be found. My designs are made using unique stones from all over the world. I find a great sense of fulfillment in "the hunt" for the materials I use. Every piece of jewelry is created by me in my studio, which is in our Tudor style cottage home. …
BROOKLYNrehab is Alyssa Zygmunt. Finding abandoned beauties or altering existing objects to give them new life. I love seeing the possibilities and sharing them with you.
Eco-Friendly Silver Jewelry Chocolate and Steel is an eco-friendly jewelry collection that is handcrafted by Christine Street in Los Angeles, California. It is simple, modern, and cheerful. My studio is run in the most eco-friendly way possible. Metal scraps are saved and reclaimed, no harsh chemicals are used and my studio is powered by 100% renewable energy sources including wind and solar power.…
BB Becker Inspirational Jewelry Falling in love prompted my first attempt to make jewelry in the mid-1980s. I found used pieces to deconstruct and reassemble into gifts for my future wife. Today's BB Becker designs are a collaborative effort as the image of my wife's handwriting is individually engraved on each piece. My Tai Chi practice for 35 years (20 a Master) inspires design elements.…
Ceramic Spoon Rests & Pendants My leaves last forever! And I love nature & the outdoors. When I'm not making clay items or jewelry, I am in my gardens - I have several. The leaf spoon rests and pendants are handmade, hand formed out of clay, then pressed with a real leaf by me. Sometimes I use a Rubbermaid container or whatever I can find that looks good.…
6/13/18: The Ready to Build website has gone away. DIY Jewelry Box Kits We want you to be successful and we have worked to make that happen. All of the parts required for completing the kits are included as well as understandable written instructions, pictures and close-ups of some of the more difficult aspects of the construction.
Janet Brum creates elegant hand fabricated jewelry with subtle surface textures, clean lines and contrasting finishes. Working in her Greensburg, Pennsylvania, studio, Janet incorporates both traditional and contemporary techniques. Janet Brum jewelry is fabricated from .935 Argentium Silver, a purer form of Sterling, that results in a longer lasting shine and is produced using only traceable recycled silver.…
Leather & Gemstone Wrap Bracelets Chan Luu is a designer of jewelry, accessories, and ready to wear. Originally from Vietnam, she moved to Boston in 1972 and earned a B.A. in Business Administration from Boston University. In 1975, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue her dreams of becoming a fashion designer by receiving a degree in Fashion Design at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising.…
Cast Precious Metals Jewelry Brooklyn Heavy Metal, the love child of designer Abbi Stern, is a line of handmade jewelry from the heart of Gowanus, Brooklyn. The gritty New York City downtown punk rock scene of the ’60s and ’70s inspires Stern’s designs. By combining her deeply-rooted love affair with the underbelly of the New York music and art scene with her pastoral upbringing in the woods of Vermont, Stern creates a line of organic, sculptural jewelry with a hard rock edge.…
After several years of working in the field of architecture, Ashka Dymel began to design jewelry and small objects. Since 1990 she has run her own studio in Brooklyn, New York. Ashka lives with her husband and son in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Ashka’s approach to jewelry making and design is informed by her architectural training and background.…
Gold and Silver Jewelry Jewelry artist Andrea Corson takes innovative and fresh approaches to making her collection of handmade jewelry. Andrea uses dramatic sculptural forms along with sterling silver, gold, and gold vermeil, an alloy of sterling silver and 14k gold. Andreas unique jewelry is handmade in New York City
Gold, Silver and Stone Jewelry Ananda draws inspiration from natural forms, and the vibrant luminosity of natural gemstones. She strives to capture the precious quality found in ancient jewelry, while creating pieces with a modern sensibility. All of the gems used are hand picked for their unique and exceptional characteristics. Many of her pieces contain an original painting on paper, which is set behind crystal in silver or 22k gold.…
Millefiori Porcelain Jewelry We create our porcelain pieces using an ancient technique known variously as millefiori, neriage, and nerikome. The extreme detail and intense color in our ceramic work results from the use of over 500 different colors of clay to create our carefully designed clay loaves. Next, cross-sections are sliced from the loaves, and these sections are shaped and finished into individual pieces, then glazed and fired twice.…
Fine Jewelry in Silver and Gold Two powerful influences define Rebecca Lankford’s work: her deeply spiritual upbringing and her mother’s contagious passion for creativity. “I grew up with a mom who made everything from beautiful clothes to a complete vegetable garden… everything she touched seemed to take on its own life.” Many of Rebecca’s jewelry pieces spotlight a cross, a form she cherishes for its simple beauty and personal symbolism.…
Ceramic and Polymer Jewelry After many years of creating functional ceramics, I recently transferred my activity and aesthetics into the smaller scale of ceramic and polymer jewelry. Designing with new challenges of functionality, I create pieces that are light-weight, comfortable, and work well on the body. My work can best be described as minimalist, following the “less is more” rule. …
Elegant Socially Responsible Jewelry Since its inception, the Melissa Joy Manning collection has been known for its beautifully designed, impeccably crafted, and socially—and environmentally—responsible ethos.
Marrying an elegant, modern aesthetic with recycled materials and sustainable stones that are transformed into organically urbane pieces by the designer and her team of artisans—and manufactured in a way that is friendly to both the earth and its inhabitants—Melissa Joy Manning is the rare brand that produces a luxury, heirloom-quality collection using ethical, Green Certified practices.…
Jewelry from fine metals, precious gemstones and conflict free diamonds In 2005, Alexis Russell combined her love for fashion with her creative talents and launched her own collection of jewelry. Her inspiration is echoed in each hand-crafted piece, as she continues to marry classic modern design with natural, organic elements. “Earthy and understated, yet refined and elegant” is how Alexis describes her collection.…
Unique & Rustic Rings for Men and Women When my writing career started to slow down after the mortgage crisis, I had no idea what I was going to do for work. I had all these kids at home and we were homeschooling them, so going out and finding an office job was not an option.…
Hand Forged Silver and Stone Jewelry Each piece of jewelry is made with my hands and the highest quality materials. I specialize in sterling silver, vintage elements and semi-precious stones. An imaginative blend of vintage elements and original designs—featuring high-quality sterling silver, semi-precious stones, and old treasures made new. Sexy, sweet, edgy, lighthearted, understated, glam… every piece has a unique style and a story, brought to life by my never idle hands, with both joy and appreciation for what I do and the customers who make it possible.…
One of a kind clocks & cufflinks from recycled car parts Growing up in Los Gatos, California swinging a tennis racket was more common for Steven Shaver than swinging a hammer. “Tool time” would come later. He went on to study at San Diego State University and graduated in 1991 with a B.A. degree in International Business and completing industrial design courses at San Jose State University.…
Silver & Gold Hand Forged Artisan Jewelry In the hills of rural northern California, I live way out in an area called the lost coast, and work in an off grid, solar powered studio. Shop practices are eco friendly as are shipping and packaging. A gold and silver smith with over 22 years experience, I make every piece of jewelry in my shop entirely by myself, using the traditional metalsmithing techniques of forging (moving metal with hammers), fabricating (connecting formed metal with solder), and fine stone setting.…
Custom Art Jewelry and Hand Cut Stones I started making jewelry back in Jr. High for my friends and myself. I mostly made funky punk rock earrings that we could not find in any store. I stopped making jewelry when I started a family and career, but one day when watching the Oprah Winfrey Show, Oprah had on this amazing necklace.…
Unique affordable handmade jewelry Geodes, agate slices, point crystals and crystal shards are the center stage for the ‘Alternative Gemstones’. I like working with silver and copper. I also like to work with pearls and semi precious stones. There are three things that I love about making jewelry: ** I don’t like to make the same thing twice.…
Silver, Gold Vermeil & Stone Jewelry Hand-cut Indian stones, gold vermeil, resin & sterling silver are just some of the high quality materials used in the Wendy Mink collections. Five of these collections per year, with up to 300 styles per season, showcase a myriad of designs & techniques, each piece of jewelry is handcrafted in the New York City based studio.…
Seaglass Jewelry I am Danielle of “Sea Glass Jewelry by Danielle Renee” and it is no secret that transforming authentic sea glass into jewelry art is my passion and my pleasure! I love making magic for all the Mermaids who love sea glass and jewelry. This artist is dedicated to bringing a full, colorful array of authentic sea glass jewelry to my customers to be worn year round that is beautiful yet durable with new additions added almost daily offering an ocean of fascinating, exceptional designer sea glass jewelry.…
Intricate Silver, Gold, and Wood Jewelry I design jewelry I want to wear. I like my jewelry bold and elegant and fun.
My jewelry line spans three generations of inspiration. My nature imagery comes from walks in the woods near my home on the Eastern shore of Maryland with my daughter June, and the magical way she sees the world.…
Socially responsible silver & gold jewelry Ever since I was a young girl, I have enjoyed creating three dimensional art from found objects – whatever is within reach. I’ve fashioned huge sculptures using empty soda cans and suspended them from a ceiling, made stylish outfits using scraps of fabric and a stapler (ouch!) and spent hours “baking” mud pies in my back yard.…
Silver & Stone Jewelry Welcome to our shop. We are a husband and wife team and have been making jewelry most of our adult lives. Marcus creates his designs by using predominantly lost wax casting with a bit of fabricating added in. The original designs are either hand-fabricated in silver or hand-carved in wax.