Journal

Couture Ready!

I've been busy in the workshop creating new designs for Couture in Las Vegas. Couture is a trade show, but it's not just any trade show – it is the...

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Vegas Bound

It's official, folks... I'm headed to Couture! Coming up the first week of June, I'm packing up my goodies and headed to Las Vegas to exhibit in th...

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LeToya Luckett at the 2017 Grammy Awards

The stunning singer and actress, LeToya Luckett wore a gown by Kevan Hall to the Grammy Awards and chose to pair it with my Goddess Earrings. The...

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Tucson 2017 Recap

I spent all of last week at the Tucson Gem & Mineral Show, out in Arizona, which is my very favorite trade show of the year. To be surrounded b...

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Styling Event with Tod Hallman

In mid-December, I hosted an intimate affair at my Los Angeles studio with the fabulous, red-carpet fashion stylist, Tod Hallman. Guests had a c...

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Dagny Rings

The Inspiration: It began as an engagement ring for a client using their stones. I liked the look and wondered what it would look li...

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October Opals

October has two birthstones: opal and tourmaline. These one-of-a-kind earrings include both! Featuring stunning blue opals from Sinaloa, Mexico, ...

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Fall Fashion

It's Fall! Even in sunny So-Cal, the weather is starting to get cooler and the joy is that Fall weather lasts for months here. This means plenty of...

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Notes from the Workbench

Painting by Paul Signac 1863-1935 I have always been enthralled by the Impressionist and Pointillist artists of the late 1800's. The use of...

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Featured Work - September

I first came across these beautiful Colombian emeralds and couldn't say no. But their color is distinct –not just anything could be tossed toget...

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Love Adorned

I finally made it to both Love Adorned locations where my jewelry is carried - the first being their newest store in Santa Monica. Then, when I w...

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Taking on the Water

Summer is flying by (is it really almost September?!) and it's been a great one here at Daria de Koning Jewelry. I've spent some much needed downt...

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