Winter Wonderland

Celebrate the season with jewelry that is a unique work of art. Jewelry pieces in this collection represent many aspects of this joyful time of year.

  • Snowflakes, across many cultures, has symbolized uniqueness. From a distance, snow appears to be a solid white blanker, but look closely and you will see that each snowflake is distinct and unique. This reflects the individuality and uniqueness of each of us.
  • Christmas trees, evergreens in the dead of winter, represent the birth of Jesus or the Tree of Life.
  • Christmas trees were decorated in both Pagan and Christian tradition, the ornaments symbolizing good luck or representing religious history. Nowadays the ornaments often are part of family tradition and provide a gathering point for reflection and celebration.
  • Corn is one of the primary symbols of Kwanzaa, symbolizing children and the future they embody.
  • Poinsettias, coming originally from Mexico and Central America, tell the story of Pepito and the history of "la flor de noche buena."
  • Christmas stockings are often attributed to Saint Nicholas who dropped coins down the chimney for the poor and they landed in the stockings of the children, beginning the tradition of leaving a stocking out for the dear old saint to fill. 
  • The menorah, "lamp stand” in Hebrew, has been the pre-eminent symbol of Jews and Judaism for millennia. It is the oldest continuously used religious symbol in Western civilization. 
  • The seven candles of Kwanzaa are symbolic of the Nguzo Saba, the Seven Principles, the matrix and minimum set of values which African people are urged to live by in order to rescue and reconstruct their lives in their own image and according to their own needs
  • The dreidel is not associated with anything supernatural or religious, but is a small spinning top used in a children's game traditionally played at the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. The letters on the four sides are the directions for the game! 

Each piece of jewelry in this collection was created with individually with artistry, love and attention to detail and is a celebration of individuality and the spirit of the holiday season.