Compass bangles! How they came to be.
By Yi Guo
Our compass bangles are a dazzling composition of rare gemstones. The first ever OOAK compass bangle was created in celebration of Jedi spinel’s pure color. If you haven’t heart of...
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Meeting our customers in Texas
By Yi Guo
Sitting at a cafe by the riverfront in San Antonio I felt torn between two countries. Having met so many welcoming women in Texas, it made me feel nourished and...
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Couture! We’re showcasing this year!
By Yi Guo
Showing at the most prestigious fine jewelry trade show in the world is nerve wracking. Having buyers and retailers from all parts of the world view and judge your collection...
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Why invest in SPINELS NOW!
By Yi Guo
No matter what color spinel you want to collect, collect it now before their prices shoot through the roof.
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Sapphires: Heated vs Unheated
By Yi Guo
Unheated sapphire are like unicorns. Less than 1% of all sapphires are unheated and they command an extremely high premium.
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Ring Styling 101
By Yi Guo
The topic of styling is such a subjective one. How then do we all know when something is chic or stylish? When I first started styling, there were no courses...
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Why I chose a tsavorite over emerald for my engagement ring.
By Yi Guo
I knew I wanted a beautiful green stone to wear everyday for my engagement ring. I had originally wanted an emerald but I’m very active with my hands, and tbh...
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How did I go from a fashion stylist to a jewelry designer?
By Yi Guo
Not everyone knows that I spent 12 years being a full time fashion stylist. I worked my way up from a lowly fashion assistant in the Vanity Fair fashion closet...
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Rare gemstones to invest in today.
By Yi Guo
I’ll never forget this! I remember making a paraiba engagement ring for my friend about 8 years ago. He asked me to source a 4 carat paraiba tourmaline with he...
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