Meet the Maker: Lauren Mullaney
LMNT Jewelry is handcrafted jewelry by Lauren Mullaney @lmntjewelrydesigns. Lauren is a West Hartford-based metalsmith who studied at the CT School of Jewelry Art. Lauren loves working with sterling silver and NuGold brass to create jewelry that has an organic, yet architectural look.
Shop the Trend: Wanderlust
As the days get longer and the weather gets warmer, let your imagination wander as you plan your next big adventure! Shop these local goods created by our NY Handmade Collective makers inspired by places near and far. From hand painted seashells and abstract landscapes to hiking stickers for your water bottle, tapestry overnight bags, and earrings the color of the sea—these items are sure to inspire future trips once it’s safe to travel again and remind you of cherished memories from past adventures.
Meet the Maker: Joanne Simmons
NY Handmade Collective member Joanne Simmons of @silversculptor handcrafts beautiful, distinctive silver jewelry. Originally from London, England, Joanne now calls the supportive arts community of Jersey City, NJ home. Read how she incorporates 3D CAD software and soldering techniques into her pieces.
Shop the Trend: Natural Delights
April is Earth Month! Support these sustainable and environmentally conscious NY Handmade Collective makers. From delicious organic spices to repurposed kimonos and found natural objects to upcycled tees printed with eco-friendly ink, there are so many ways to celebrate!
Meet the Maker: Joanna Baker
NY Handmade Collective member Joanna Baker of @joannabaker designs her artwork on a wide variety of subjects. Showing up creatively has allowed her to illustrate a wide variety of subjects. Read all about her creative and inspirational process.
Meet the Maker: Sandrine Valentine
NY Handmade Collective member Sandrine Valentine of Sandrine B Jewelry makes pieces to preserve memories and amplify the beauty of nature. Her jewelry reflects the moments of life that speak to her. She is inspired wherever she is: her hometown of New York City, when traveling, or in her childhood homes in Lyon and Corsica, France.