Karri Ann Frerichs, Altitude Designers, talks about Labradorite and other Feldspar gemstones just featured by Colored Stone Magazine as the upcoming hottest trend in gemstones for 2010, and showcases several designs by San Francisco jewelry designer John S. Brana incorporating this trend into his bronze gemstone rings. Other featured handcrafted designer rings include Russian Jade, Peach Moonstone, Citrine, Moonstone, Green Amethyst, and Green Gold Quartz gemstones.
Opal – October’s Birthstone
October 6, 2009 By 12 Comments
African Opal Necklace
Happy birthday October! Your birthstone could not represent you better, as its hues are as varied as the changing leaves and compliment all the dimensions of you. So put forth that color you bring to the lives around you with this multi-faceted African Opal bracelet and necklace.
Here, John S. Brana has hand selected African Opals in hues of deep olive greens and dusty browns. Accented by lava rocks, fresh water pearls, 14K gold plated vermeil beads and clear quartz gemstones, this lusciously green autumn bracelet will draw admirers to your already magnetic charm!
African Opal Citrine Bracelet
John S. Brana showcases his signature tri-color style in this African Opal necklace. From the day glow amber and citrine semi-precious gemstones to the turquoise hues of Amazonite, fresh water pearls and Citrine that are ready for night, the African Opal ties it all together creating a statement necklace perfect for your special occasions.
Rawhide Collection Featured on www.manChic.com
On November 7th, 2006 manChic – the ultimate male fashion guide, featured these selections from my Rawhide Collection and Redwood Collection of unique one-of-a-kind handcrafted jewelry for him. manChic is a unique website that showcases the newest and hottest in men’s fashion, cars, grooming, design, gadgets, travel, etc…and was recently featured in 7×7 San FranciscoThis online magazine for men, founded in November, 2004 has grown at a remarkable pace, and is referenced regularly by major bloggers and the press. It now averages 150.000 unique visitors a month. manChic is updated continuously throughout the day, links to stories and selected editorials, features exclusive interviews, and posts stories and commentaries from correspondents around the world.
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