Blog by Joyia

Make Your Own Personalized Charm Necklace
This is seriously one of my favorite things ever, you know why? Because I want to help you manifest amazingness in your life and I do that with customizable charms. Every year I encourage people to choose a word that...
The Evolution of an Artist
Everyone finds their calling in a different way and sometimes your calling finds you. When I was a little girl I was obsessed with rocks and for Christmas when I was 9, Santa brought me a rock tumbler
Diamond Comes from the Greek Word "Adamas"
I am in looooooove with tiny diamonds! They add the perfect sparkle to our designs and just the right amount of frosting. Over the years, I have added them to stack rings, our new Diamanté collection and as accents on...
On Making Mistakes
"Mistakes have the power to turn you into something better than you were before." I have found this to be SO true, in life and on the jeweler's bench. The Square hoop earrings that everyone on island is rocking now,...
How to Create a Custom Piece of Jewelry?
Step 1: Do you have your own gemstones or do you want to shop mine? If you have stones or heirloom pieces of jewelry that you don't wear and want to repurpose, you can! You can also come by the...
The Evolution of Art
Many people see jewelry as a product because so much of it is manufactured and mass-produced. Trust me, I just went on a tour of my casting company, in New York and saw how they are amazingly cranking out thousands...
What is your most valuable piece of Jewelry?
Sometimes, it's not the piece that holds the largest monetary value but the piece that is priceless because of your connection to it and the story it tells. I recently had the honor of turning something ordinary, a nickel, into...