The Making of a (Scrimshaw) Mermaid
Scrimshaw, the technique of hand-engraving + inking illustrations into shells, gemstones and other materials, dates back to whalers of the late 18th century; scrimshanders of yore created their hand-etched pieces...
Prismatic Sapphire Rings
Sapphires' abundance of colors makes them the perfect fall gemstone: gradients of striking hues that transition from light to dark alongside organic inclusions. While cobalt...
All About Turquoise Jewelry
SERENITY | COMMUNICATION | SPIRITUAL EXPANSION Birthstone: December Anniversary: 11th MOHs Hardness: 5-6 Turquoise has a long history in both the jewelry industry as...
The Magic of Medusa: One-of-a-kind Jewelry
Celebrate the misunderstood magic of Medusa with HBJ’s newest, one-of-a-kind series, featuring ancient coins of the Gorgon myth in designs from Waiting, Vanity, Ruthie B....
Oceanic Odes: Scrimshaw Earrings & Necklaces
Abundant with nostalgia, hand-etched with ornate designs — HBJ’s newest Scrimshaw pieces bring the poetry of the past to life in moonstruck jewelry that honors...
All About Tahitian Pearls
WISDOM | GROWTH | INTROSPECTION Birthstone: June Anniversary: 30th MOHs Hardness: 2.5-4.5 Origin: Saltwater farms in French Polynesia Tahitian pearls are beloved for their grey...
Obsessed with Opals
Bewitched by October's birthstone, the HBJ studio is celebrating every magic-makers favorite gemstone with all new rings, necklaces, and earrings. Opals are beloved for their...
Stranded Beauty
Striking strands of your favorite, vibrant gemstones—and ones you’ve never seen before—and lustrous pearls are fresh off the bench and available online. Take relief from...
As Water Within: Enhydro Quartz
As if they were dropped from the clouds above, new one-of-a-kind Vanity necklaces feature atomspheric enhydro quartz pendants in a palette of fine metals. These...
Tropical Treasures: New Shell Pieces from Kauai
Celebrate the lush blossoming of spring with gilded seashells sourced from Kauai’s beaches, adorned with Vanity prongs, Cameo Ladies, and Ruthie B. barnacles. Hannah Blount...