I am an artisan working in my hometown of Portland, OR. I specialize in working in collaboration with my customers to create pieces that are meaningful to them. I especially enjoy creating custom commitment, wedding and engagement rings because I like knowing that what I make will be worn everyday and cherished for a long time. I am committed to sustainability, so I only use 100% recycled metals and source fair trade gems. I am delighted to have a local source for gems: Columbia Gem House in Vancouver, WA. For pieces I make in silver, I buy my recycled metal from AAA metals, a metal refinery located in Portland, OR. For pieces in gold, palladium or platinum, I send pieces out to be cast at Hoover and Strong, a company with great sustainable business practices in Virginia. While I w