Audrey Werner, Sterling Silver and Carnelian Hoop Earrings, United States, 2017

Seamlessly mixing influences from around the world, Werner works with oft-overlooked materials, including her signature black iron, to create bold pieces of striking beauty, 2008. "I...

Audrey Werner has always been interested in the different ways people around the world, and throughout history, have adorned themselves. As a child, she would make jewelry from everything she could find—from beads to rocks, wire, and seeds. In 1992 she enrolled in classes at FIT with an eye toward expanding her knowledge of metal, and, from this point onward, was hooked. Later that same year, she landed an apprenticeship with the jeweler Gregg Wolf. Werner soon became his assistant, a position she would hold for the next two years while establishing her own practice. Another influence on Werner’s work came from a seemingly unexpected place. In 1996 she was sharing a studio with jeweler Philip Crangi...

Seamlessly mixing influences from around the world, Werner works with oft-overlooked materials--including her signature black iron--to create bold pieces of striking beauty. "I am am...

Seamlessly mixing influences from around the world, Werner works with oft-overlooked materials--including her signature black iron--to create bold pieces of striking beauty. "I am am...

A fabulous pair of wooden hoops from the Vintage (ca1960s) era! Each earring features two interlocking hoop components. The hoops are crafted in dark brown wood, and are encased with...

Jet is a black fossilized wood (other theories believe it to be a form of coal or sap similar to amber) found in may countries including France, Spain, the United States, Turkey, Chi...

A pair of hoop earrings in polished sterling silver, set with 6 gemstones. A playful alternative to the traditional hoop earrings, with a boho-chic twist. Seen on Sibley Scoles. Gem...

Introducing the Michael Bondanza Willow Collection 925 Sterling Silver Hoops – a fusion of modern design and classic elegance. These exquisite hoops feature a unique combination of e...