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Bryn Gribben

Feeling Blue: Turquoise, Gold, and Love in the Depths of Winter
What a perfect marriage are turquoise and gold: coolness and warmth. A forget-me-not ring with the symbolic potency of a fragile flower set in an eternal stone. Like a mother, turquoise calls us back into its protective power, flowering even in the dead of winter.
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Bryn Gribben

Micro-Mosaic Jewelry: the Ultimate Souvenirs
How I adore Victorian micro- mosaic jewelry! Created as souvenirs of the European Grand Tour, these elegant brooches, rings, or earrings combined local craft and commemorative value.
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Bryn Gribben

Time Should Always Pass So Beautifully
The Romantic poet John Keats meditates on a Grecian urn in his famous eponymous ode and calls it a "foster-child of silence and slow time." The scene upon the ode is always in action, yet never completed; the lovers depicted...
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Feeling Blue: Turquoise, Gold, and Love in the Depths of Winter