Blogs: A Little More About My Journey

Design by Mariel Studio

The creation process

Starting with a cobalt blue sea glass shaped like a heart, a delicate gold bezel, and a flat foundation piece sparked a magical "boom" moment where this unique creation was...

The creation process

Starting with a cobalt blue sea glass shaped like a heart, a delicate gold bezel, and a flat foundation piece sparked a magical "boom" moment where this unique creation was...

Different images of pieces of jewelry

The importance of photography in jewelry making

Because jewelry is small and full of detail, capturing great photography is essential so customers can truly appreciate its craftsmanship through a screen. Using AI to build custom backgrounds allows...

The importance of photography in jewelry making

Because jewelry is small and full of detail, capturing great photography is essential so customers can truly appreciate its craftsmanship through a screen. Using AI to build custom backgrounds allows...

Mariel thinking in solutions for her small business

Small Business Struggles When Technology Is Needed

Dealing with an endless stream of website-improvement emails turned from frustrating into a learning opportunity when I decided to dive in and master performance metrics like LCP, INP, and CLS...

Small Business Struggles When Technology Is Needed

Dealing with an endless stream of website-improvement emails turned from frustrating into a learning opportunity when I decided to dive in and master performance metrics like LCP, INP, and CLS...

Woman dressed up at the sea

Pretty is Power

Dressing up and looking nice isn't about vanity—it's a form of personal expression and energy that empowers us to stand taller and move with confidence. Choosing an outfit and adding...

Pretty is Power

Dressing up and looking nice isn't about vanity—it's a form of personal expression and energy that empowers us to stand taller and move with confidence. Choosing an outfit and adding...

The first time I saw sea glass, I fell in love instantly

The first time I saw sea glass, I fell in love ...

Seeing a magical Christmas tree made of frosted blue and green sea glass while holiday shopping with my husband sparked a lifelong passion that transformed into creating unique jewelry. Formed...

The first time I saw sea glass, I fell in love ...

Seeing a magical Christmas tree made of frosted blue and green sea glass while holiday shopping with my husband sparked a lifelong passion that transformed into creating unique jewelry. Formed...

Necklace in the shape if a heart in gold over light blue sea glass with a cobalt blue sea glass pebble in the center

Does Jewelry Have an Age Limit?

Choosing an “age group” while adding jewelry to Google Shop sparked a reflection on how my clients range from young girls choosing their first pearl bracelet to women in their...

Does Jewelry Have an Age Limit?

Choosing an “age group” while adding jewelry to Google Shop sparked a reflection on how my clients range from young girls choosing their first pearl bracelet to women in their...