Designer Nicole Apostoli began creating accessories for herself and friends while she was studying metal arts at the California College of Arts in San Francisco. Local boutique owners became interested in her work and started selling her stylish designs. In 2001, Apostol launched her latest collection, Presh by Nicole Apostoli, which immediately gained recognition. Presh has been featured on TV shows such as America’s Next Top Model, All My Children, The View, The Rachael Ray Show, and American Idol.
The intricately designed Presh Gold Chain Aquamarine Hoop Earrings project a light and airy quality. Two dainty golden chains sway atop of a single faceted aquamarine teardrop stone that hangs from a chunky link chain. Its 24kt gold vermeil hoops are 1 5/8” in diameter. Buy through Max & Chloe for $108.
Gunmetal is a type of bronze that was primarily used in the makings of guns. When gunmetal is used to make jewelry, it can create an antique feel. Most gunmetal is grey-black, metallic grey or very black.
Lisa Stewart’s Gunmetal Black Stone Ring has a grey to black hue with a design that’s original and pleasing. Two sets of three black stone clusters provide an elegant look to this ring. Stewart’s collections have been featured in publications such as InStyle, People, OK!, US Weekly, and Star among others. Buy the Gunmetal Black Stone Ring through Max & Chloe for $92 $46.
Deborah Grivas launched her own jewelry line in 1995 after working with other artists and jewelry designers for 15 years. Her collection is known for its innovative use of color and clean designs. Grivas’ jewelry has been featured in InStyle, Accessories and O Magazine.
Red Coral is a species of marine coral and grows in dark crevices of the rocky sea bottom in the warm waters of the Mediterranean and off the coast of Australia. The coral comes insoft reddish pink colors to deep red hues.Coral is said to be a good aid for meditation and visualization.
The Three Strand Red Coral Bracelet, by Deborah Grivas Designs, has a simple and sophisticated look. It’s fun for casual wear and classy for evening time. The bracelet is made with seven red coral beads and three strands of connected various sized gold plated loops. Buy through Max & Chloe for $188.
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