Earth2SkyJournal
Materials, care and what happens at the bench. Written between orders.
How a pendant gets made in four days
Wax, casting, filing, setting. What actually happens between an order and a parcel.
Gold-fill, vermeil and plating: the honest difference
One lasts years, one lasts months, one turns your finger green. How to read the label.
Looking after jewelry you wear every day
Perfume, chlorine and gyms do more damage than time. Four habits that prevent most repairs.
Resetting a stone that belonged to someone else
What to send, what it costs, and when the honest answer is to leave it alone.
Ring sizing without a plastic sizer
Measure a ring you already own, or use a strip of paper. Both work better than guessing.
The five repairs we do most (and how to avoid four)
Clasps, claws, chains, sizing and one very common mistake with perfume.
Layering chains without a tangled mess
Lengths, weights and the one rule that stops two chains from knotting.