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A few weeks ago, a customer stopped by the Nolita Market and purchased several pieces of my jewelry.  She was kind and complimentary of my work, and it was a real pleasure to meet her.  She introduced herself as Victoria Nuland, Spokesperson for the US State Department, and she said I should keep an eye out for her wearing my designs in the media.  I thought that was great, and I really have been watching out for her in the news. Last week a friend of mine spotted my work in

New York City Vendors: Jamie Greenberg and Shaya Mehubad from Christina Fierro on Vimeo. This video was made a few months ago by Christina Fierro, featuring Jamie Greenberg, my friend and neighbor at the Nolita Market, and myself. Christina wanted to know why we sell our creations in the street and how it works for us. As for myself, she really captured my story and the things I aspire to for my design business. I really like seeing Jamie's studio for her Devils May Care line of silk scr

I met Liz Teich out at the Nolita Market recently.  She is a fashion stylist, and she is always on the lookout for unique pieces to include in her work.  I was really happy that she liked my designs.  She has written about my bangles in her personal blog, Dear Andi. Liz just had her work featured in the October issue of Germany’s Joy Magazine for a spread called “Shining Light."  The model Liz styled looks amazing, and she is wearing my Big Cleopatra earrings.

I am happy to be participating in a Fall Giveaway with SchoolHouse Kitchen and Markets of New York City. SchoolHouse Kitchen is a family-owned business, based in Brooklyn, that makes fine fruit spreads (better than jams!), mustards, chutneys, and vinaigrettes.  I know them through the former Old Can Factory Market, and now they sell primarily in the New Amsterdam Market, and also at Whole Foods!  Amazing products! My work is featured in Markets of New York City: A Guide to the Best

I am excited about the new Design Museum Holon, in the city of Holon in Israel, just south of Tel Aviv.  This museum, which opened just over a year ago, is an important addition to the design world. I write about New York as my current design muse, but it all started in Israel, where my mother is a ceramics artist.  My cousin is a glass artist, and we've always had family friends who are artists too.  I’m planning to write more about them soon here on the blog.  They