Blogs: A Little More About My Journey

If you are thinking to start a business, here are some lessons learned

If you are thinking to start a business, here a...

Spending the weekend fine-tuning my website made me realize that launching a site is merely the tip of the iceberg, with the real heavy work coming afterward. While countless emails...

If you are thinking to start a business, here a...

Spending the weekend fine-tuning my website made me realize that launching a site is merely the tip of the iceberg, with the real heavy work coming afterward. While countless emails...

Green Sea Glass with Elephant

I love elephants, I will explain you here why…

My lifelong love for elephants began when I helped my 17-year-old best friend choose transparent glass elephant keepsakes for her wedding guests, one of which became my very first piece....

I love elephants, I will explain you here why…

My lifelong love for elephants began when I helped my 17-year-old best friend choose transparent glass elephant keepsakes for her wedding guests, one of which became my very first piece....

Mariel Quiet Frustration

A Creative’s Quiet Frustration, when the Likes ...

The unspoken frustration in the handmade world involves spending hours designing, photographing, and posting, only to be met with silence and self-doubt. While we are often told that the problem...

A Creative’s Quiet Frustration, when the Likes ...

The unspoken frustration in the handmade world involves spending hours designing, photographing, and posting, only to be met with silence and self-doubt. While we are often told that the problem...

Mariel commenting about jewelry as statement

Jewelry as a Statement: What We Choose to Wear,...

Before a word is spoken, what we wear tells a story, with jewelry living closest to our skin as something both seen and felt. Inherited pieces carry weight beyond their...

Jewelry as a Statement: What We Choose to Wear,...

Before a word is spoken, what we wear tells a story, with jewelry living closest to our skin as something both seen and felt. Inherited pieces carry weight beyond their...

Mariel in New Years 2025

From a Technological Person to an Artisan

As the end of the year approaches, I find myself pausing, almost instinctively, to reflect on everything these past twelve months have brought into my life. A full year has...

From a Technological Person to an Artisan

As the end of the year approaches, I find myself pausing, almost instinctively, to reflect on everything these past twelve months have brought into my life. A full year has...

Customization in jewelry

Customization for Making Comfortable Jewelry 💛

Believing initially that a beautiful design was enough, a moment when a dear friend confessed she couldn't open the clasp of a gifted necklace forever changed my perspective on jewelry...

Customization for Making Comfortable Jewelry 💛

Believing initially that a beautiful design was enough, a moment when a dear friend confessed she couldn't open the clasp of a gifted necklace forever changed my perspective on jewelry...