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Where to Buy Jewelry in Santa Fe
In the center of downtown Santa Fe is a green plaza – the square. A row of merchants lines up in the northeast side of the plaza at the Palace of the Governors. But these aren’t just any merchants. Authentic Native American jewelry artisans set up and sell their silver jewelry in Santa Fe every day. Big silver cuffs cast from sandstone, elaborate crescent necklaces, and glittering silver rings inlaid with turquoise and onyx line the row. The Palace of the Governors is hands-down the best place to buy jewelry in Santa Fe. You know the jewelry is authentic Native American, because the merchants have to meet rigid qualifications to…
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Dumbo Flea Market Finds in Brooklyn
Everywhere I travel lately, I make a little ritual to pick up one piece of local jewelry as a souvenir for several reasons. For one, I love supporting local artists and bringing back a bit of local aesthetic to cherish. Also, a little decor is great but many souvenirs can be too bulky or tchotchky and clutter up the home. Plus, what women doesn’t need one more piece of jewelry to accessorize with? For my New York jewelry search, Deena brought me to Brooklyn, where we found some really interesting independent artists and shop owners AND the perfect piece of jewelry. Check out my Dumbo Flea Market Finds in Brooklyn:…
