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If you’re in Ithaca, please visit! Green Door Open Studio Sale  Saturday, December 4 from 11AM-4PM Elaina Designs is part of the Monthly First Saturdays on the Greater Ithaca Art Trail. The [...]

Marika had just finished her new kitchen with the palest of pink cabinets when she fell in love with this luscious lavender pearl ring I had designed Spring 2021. My inspiration was tender apple [...]

Blue boulder opal, chalcedony cylinder, morganite, freshwater pearl, diamond, yellow gold vermeil. 

Variscite II: The Gentle Earth Stone. Variscite tile, thin multi-colored steel coil  READ MORE

Rose quartz, royal lazel tanzanite, kunzite, amethyst, 14KW earrings. 

The changing light of Autumn is upon us, and with it daylight savings time arrives on Nov 5th. Rising in the darkness to meet the coming day has the added benefit of watching the night sky fill [...]

Sterling Oyster shell with blue flash labradorite. Chain sold separately.

Blue indicolite tourmaline, kunzite, freshwater pearl, sterling

7" link bracelet with pink & grey spinel, kunzite, abalone pearl, SS 14KP

Bronze petal pearl, pink spinel, kunzite 14K pink gold.

1.55ct purpley-black spinel. 24k pure gold, size 6.5 

Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Rotating Orbit Pendant - Earth Day Series. 14K yellow gold

Natural color, half golden, half white petal pearl, 14K. Chain sold separately

Spessartite Garnet Briolette 18KT Yellow Gold, Pendant

Malaya garnet, precious topaz crystal, 14K pink gold.

Jucy Fruit Series. Amethyst and rhodolite garnet, 14K pink and green gold, post earrings.

Bangle bracelet 6.5”. Red zircon, 14K P & Reticulated silver

Sunstone, small Freshwater Pearls, 14K pink and green gold, sterling, 6.5”.

As we celebrate this day free from our labors, I am reflecting on the intense process of birth labor and offer this touching experience. When I began writing this newsletter, the Texas abortion [...]

Watercolor illustration of design.   The creative process takes time, patience, and stamina plus a precise understanding of modern technology to render a complex ring design on a budget.  I [...]