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The MuseLetter: October 2019
The MuseLetter: August 2019
Laurel Burch Jewelry: The Early Years
The late, great Laurel Burch was an artist turned entrepreneur. Most prominently known for her jewelry designs, colorful cats, horses, and animals and beautiful fabrics. Shashi and Laurel met in the early 1970s - in San Francisco - and struck both a romantic and business partnership. Together they founded Laurel Inc. - manufacturing Laurels designs as a 50/50 joint venture. The Laurel Inc. / Laurel San Francisco designs represent the first examples of Laurels commercial work, as such they are highly collectable. The fledgling company first attempted manufacturing directly in San Francisco. They trained hippies and assorted counter-culture types to do jewelry production, but...
The MuseLetter: July 2019
A walk through the early days: Featuring our VOGUE covers, Shashi Inc, The Museum of Jewelry Catalog.
Antiques: new selection of Chinese rings and tian-tsui available.
Designs: 100 New Designs this month including necklaces and earrings, and 100 pictures updated on existing products.
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