by Melissa Shore | May 30, 2020 | Inspiration
Dr. Bonnie Henry~Bonnie Bee~ Fundraiser for WISH Drop-in Society Created in honour of and inspired by Dr. Bonnie Henry, British Columbia’s Chief Medical Officer, who has gracefully and cautiously led us through the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Last month, I...
by Melissa Shore | Mar 6, 2019 | Inspiration
Sweet 16 Jewelry Guide Sweet 16 is a beautiful coming of age for every young woman. It is a time of blossoming into our own individuality, as well as the beginning of separation from our parents. A time of spreading one’s wings to the limitless possibilities of...
by Melissa Shore | Oct 26, 2018 | Diamonds, Inspiration
The Forest Nymph Rings These woodland beauties were inspired by the landscape of southern BC…Mt Maxwell on Saltspring Island, to be exact. A place I once called home. Carving this line I was transported back to a time in my life spent closer to the land. A place...
by Melissa Shore | Mar 27, 2018 | Inspiration
The Inspiration Behind My Designs I live and breathe art, absorbing inspiration from the beauty and force of the natural world around me. This is where it all begins. The inspiration for a design can happen at any time. Whether on a hike or walking to work, nature is...
by Melissa Shore | Feb 28, 2018 | Inspiration
Sapphires, the Perfect Alternative to a Diamond Oh, the stunning beauty of a sapphire! Are you looking for an alternative to a diamond? Perhaps desiring a vibrant splash of colour? A sapphire or ruby, in the corundum family, is the perfect choice, and I’ll tell...
by Melissa Shore | Sep 13, 2017 | Heart Pendants, Inspiration
Last May I decided to create a line of handmade heart pendants for Mother’s Day, as an honouring of the mother-child bond and our deeply connected relationship, from the rocking in our Mother’s womb to birthing into the world as we know it. The inspiration for the...