Honoring an Heirloom Ruby January 14, 2020Kristen Briggs Watch how an antique ruby came to life in a new setting.
Heirloom Earring Makeover October 25, 2019Kristen Briggs Turning an unloved pair of family heirlooms into something spectacular
PHX Art Detour March 19, 2017Kristen Briggs It's a quiet Sunday night here at Casa Jewelry, which is leaving me time to type, reflect, stretch and rest, and thank goodness, because I just had a fantastic, busy,...
Gold fill, rolled gold, and gold plate answers February 18, 2016Kristen Briggs Shopping for gold jewelry can be fraught - once you find that perfect piece that makes you feel wonderful, you might wear it only a few times before it irritates...
Sultry quartz November 17, 2014Kristen Briggs There's something about the transition to the fall that always catches me and surprises me. Here in the desert, we're just starting to feel free from the heat, so it's...
Jewelry round up May 31, 2014Kristen Briggs The latest and the greatest from this month, in case they snuck past you: 1. The dazzling art deco turquoise necklace. I just can't get over how excellent this...
Make over December 22, 2013Kristen Briggs Welcome to Lotus Stone Jewelry's new home! I'm still unpacking boxes, in a sense, so please feel free to contact me directly if you've any questions or if your favorite...