Shopping for the young woman in your life may be a challenge: they know what they like: they simply can't explain it. But what they don't want is easy -- they don't want what anyone else has. They want things to be perfect, selected specifically for them. We might have the answer! In many ways, this box is just perfect for the young woman beginning to build her own jewelry collection. It … [Read more...]
Shimmer and Shine
October 28, 2008 By Leave a Comment
This gray mother of pearl necklace may be the ultimate holiday piece. You can wear it with everything from a white t-shirt and jeans to your little black dress. Sarah Jessica Parker, in Sex and the City, even wore a necklace very like this one to bed! (Not necessarily recommended, mind you!) You can never, ever go wrong with pearls. Especially not when the pearls look like this: At 17" long, this … [Read more...]
Embrace Fall’s Hottest Color Now
October 22, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Citrine -- the bright, golden color of autumnal sunshine, captured perfectly in stone -- is the stone of the moment. Every designer, from here to Europe and back again, is rushing to render up their finest creation in this hot, hot stone. Seen here in a bold, striking piece, citrine can be used to make a real statement: very fashion forward while still incorporating traditional elegant equine symbols: … [Read more...]
In The Spotlight
October 15, 2008 By Leave a Comment
You might have noticed that we've named the Show Stable Artisans blog "In the Spotlight". There are a couple of reasons why we've done this. Of course we want to give our newest, best and most attractive pieces of equestrian jewelry special attention- but there's another reason, too. In the Spotlight (who I called Spotty) was more than just a horse to me. She came into my life in 1990, and when … [Read more...]
The Horsewoman’s Perfect Ring
October 9, 2008 By 1 Comment
Finding a great ring as an active horsewoman is difficult: you want the glamour and style -- but you know that life with horses is less than kind to more fragile pieces. Rings are especially vulnerable: combine a high-mounted ring with life in the saddle, and you're asking for disaster. Here's the solution you've been searching for: the ultimate rider's ring: The 14K White Gold Horseshoe Nail … [Read more...]
Time for Something Great
October 7, 2008 By Leave a Comment
This is the watch I wear every single day: the Eclissi Equestrian Watch, available exclusively from Show Stable Artisans You don't have to compromise style for durability: this beautiful watch features the SSA logo, with Roman numerals in gold. It fits securely around the wrist, with a sturdy bracelet link band and a very reliable toggle clasp: you can wear this watch riding with no fear of losing … [Read more...]