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On summer evenings I bear witness to thousands of fireflies in our uncut NY meadows, blinking in simpatico. It’s a jaw-dropping performance, mesmerizing, mysterious, silent, sublime, powerful. At [...]

Stretching on the yoga rock. The North Rock in my Stone Circle is a luscious lichen green. The symbol, “OM”  vegetable garden has now been weeded and prepared for early spring [...]

Anni Stokes is one of my oldest and dearest. We met at Emory College in 1972 where we were both Educational Studies majors. We also shared the memorable experience of being members of Kelly’s [...]

Lainey’s Upcoming Events Ithaca, Juneau, Skagway, and Atlanta  Contact Lainey to make appointments (678) 662-6172, lp@elainadesigns.com Now through November 12 Green Door Studio — [...]

Labradorite, bi-color black and olive tourmaline crystal, double terminated quartz with hematite inclusion set in 18K yellow gold. Designed by Lainey Papageorge. Articulated by FM Abdulky.  Susan [...]

Lightweight Gold Wire Earrings that Celebrate Summer Tina admired the “butterfly wing” motif earrings I made for her daughter and wanted a larger pair in the same style for herself. She brought [...]

June Birthstone: PEARL   Above: Sold pins/pendants and custom necklace and enhancer Elaina Designs has long connected with dealers from all over the world in search of rare and unusual high [...]

Natalie Gets a State-of-the-Art Diamond Asscher Cut laboratory grown Diamond semi bezel set with (9) natural diamonds set in platinum. Natalie and Matthew recently celebrated their 38th wedding [...]

A Special Mother’s Day Offering  20% off all jewelry through May 12 If purchasing through our website, please use the coupon code EDSALE20 during checkout. Or shop the sale in our Atlanta [...]

Lucinda Bunnen and Virginia Schenck are women who contribute to our fabric of cultural/social awareness. Lucinda is an ‘intrepid’ photographer and philanthropist who supports both artists and [...]

Light Equals Dark Jewelry Show featuring Elaina Designs and Metaalia Jewelry  Friday, March 29, 11AM-6PM Saturday, March 30, 11AM-5PM 2116 Lanes Ln. NE, Atlanta, 30317     “Lotus Pond [...]

Sometimes if we’re lucky and live long enough we get to see ourselves spiral around and revisit where we began. With fresh vision, our experiences lean toward wisdom. One spiral began in [...]

I had a great time at the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show and returned with some lovely pieces in time for Valentine’s Day! There’s much more in the showroom and I invite you to call or [...]

Happy New Year, friends! For me, each new year kicks off with preparing for the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show where the world of gemstones is at my fingertips in one place for a week. It’s [...]

Rustic cut Red Diamond, Padparascha Sapphires, 14K Rose Gold Last year, I received a call from the West Coast with a unique and fascinating request for an engagement ring. I knew Jeffrey [...]

Anodized Aluminum Pendants on Black Steel Snake Chain, $180 Click here to shop our website for the High Museum of Art Pendants 14K Gold Plated Aluminum Pendants on Steel Snake Chains, $180 Click [...]

The Holiday Season began with a great turnout for our Open Studio Sale last weekend. Thank you to all those who were able to come and buy. Until December 17 we are offering free gift wrapping and [...]

THIS WEEKEND: Our annual Holiday Open Studio Show & Sale featuring Elaina Designs Jewelry and Kathy Colt/Works in Cloth & Fiber In Kirkwood, at 2116 Lanes Ln. NE, Atlanta 30317 Friday [...]

I’ve had the pleasure to work with some phenomenal clients over the past several months to manifest these two rings. Meticulous selection of the finest colored gems, plus [...]

As the most stable form of color in the universe, gemstones never fade. These artisan jewelry pieces were designed with clients’ under-appreciated gems that had languished for years. This is a [...]