The Making of a (Scrimshaw) Mermaid

Scrimshaw, the technique of hand-engraving + inking illustrations into shells, gemstones and other materials, dates back to whalers of the late 18th century; scrimshanders of yore created their hand-etched pieces...

Metaphysical Properties | Tourmaline

With it's incredibly varying shades, it's no surprise that tourmaline has the widest range of metaphysical uses of any gemstone. Ranging from dark, forest green...

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June Birthstone – Pearl

Whilst our studio would argue that pearls are seasonless - there's something extra special about them in the summertime, making pearls the perfect birthstone for June. The Hannah...

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How It Was Made – Aquamarine Vanity Link Necklace

The oceanic-magic of aquamarine is impossible to capture in just a single piece, unless that piece is comprised of over 100ct. This Vanity necklace embodies the incredible,...

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A Custom-Fit | Morganite Engagement Ring

One of the studio's latest custom pieces was a morganite and diamond engagement ring. The rose gold beauty was for an adorable couple, Tommy and...

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Cameo Ladies – Sparkly + New

The Cameo collection has some sparkly, new additions. Your favorite grey ladies are available in 18k gold.   With so much interest in the phantom...

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Behind the Magic | Kingman Turquoise Mineral Park Mine

Hannah Blount Jewelry's beloved Kingman turquoise comes from none other then Colbaugh Processing's mine in Arizona. The city of this historic, natural wonder actually predates...

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Metaphysical Properties | Turquoise

Turquoise has a long history in both the jewelry industry as well as in spiritual lore.    From the gemstone's strong ties to Native American culture,...

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Behind the Magic | Rare Earth Mining Co.

As a fellow small business, we take a lot of pride in buying gemstones from dealers that are also small but mighty. Founded in 1976...

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A Custom-Fit | Tattooed Wedding Bands

HBJ's latest custom work was created for my dear cousin, Marsena, and her fiancé Dan. The soon-to-be-newlyweds asked me to create one-of-a-kind wedding bands, with the instructions to 'do whatever you...

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