silver gold and pearl necklace with gold and black pearl earrings from Nikki Lorenz Designs

Time to Celebrate the Wonderful Pearl!

Aahh June.  My favorite month.   Is it my favorite month because it’s my birthday month?  Maybe.   Is it because the birthstones for this month are pretty darn cool?  Probably.   In case you’re not aware, the birthstones for June are alexandrite, pearl and moonstone.  Alexandrite is an impressive color change gem that is pretty rare.  Pearls are gorgeous and varied.  Moonstones are ethereal and mesmerizing. Of course I have to say pearls are definitely my favorite of the three.  Pearls come in an endless variety of colors and shapes.  Take for example the pearls in this necklace and earring pairing.  Pearls can...

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large statement floral inspired silver earrings from Nikki Lorenz Designs

How These Earrings Are Inspired by the Wonder of Mother Nature

Have you ever looked at a plant in bloom and had that moment of excitement wondering exactly what the flower inside would look like?  Even if you know what the plant is, there is still a question of the exact coloring or shapes that are about to unfold. This fascination is what led me to create my Pod Collection.  These earrings, for me, embody that feeling.  That bit of excitement of watching nature unfold and all the possibilities that can come out of it.   Is it what you expected?   Or is it different? Talk to you soon, Nikki P.S.  If...

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turquoise gold and diamond necklace from Nikki Lorenz Designs

The Perfect Necklace for Those Dreaming of Blue Skies and Sandy Beaches

I really love the bright blue color of the turquoise in this necklace from my Open Hourglass Collection. It makes me think of warm days, blue skies and wide open spaces.  Maybe even a beach. I think I might need a vacation.  Maybe at the beach.  Where would you go if you had the chance to get a way? Talk to you soon, Nikki P.S.  If you want to take a closer look at any of my collections make sure to visit my on-line shop.  Most of my work is one of a kind so while you’re there make sure...

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gold and purple shell earrings from Nikki Lorenz Designs

The Best Earrings for Days You Want a Relaxed and Feminine Mood

Much like everyone else I have moods.  Days that I feel like being bold and days that I feel relaxed and easy going. On days like this I gravitate towards something like these earrings from my Bowl Collection.  The shell has a delicate natural feel and the simple design really lends itself to a relaxed feel. Talk to you soon, Nikki P.S.  If you want to take a closer look at any of my collections make sure to visit my on-line shop.  Most of my work is one of a kind so while you’re there make sure you sign up...

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silver nature inspired earrings and necklace from Nikki Lorenz Designs

How the Beauty of Mother Nature's Is the Inspiration for This Jewelry

I’m not a master gardener.  I’m not particularly adept at taking care of plants, but I do enjoy the imagination of Mother Nature. I find a certain amount of excitement in the show.  What is about to be unveiled?  Is it going to be what I expected?  Is it going to be different?  Doesn’t it really look more like flora from an alien planet? This was the motivation behind my Pod Collection.  Pieces like this pendant and earring combination.  They leave you wondering at the possibilities of what could unfurl before your eyes. Talk to you soon, Nikki P.S.  If...

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silver Art Deco inspired earrings and necklace from Nikki Lorenz Designs

How Art Deco Inspiration Can Make Bold Jewelry Designs

I find a lot of inspiration in the motifs and architecture of Art Deco.  I also find inspiration in the lines of Mid-Century Modern.  The clean, simple lines really speak to me.  Take these earrings and the matching necklace from my Deco Luxe Collection. The pieces are not overly ornate.  They rely on the simplicity of the lines and the boldness that comes from that simplicity. Talk to you soon, Nikki P.S.  If you want to take a closer look at any of my collections make sure to visit my on-line shop.  Most of my work is one of a...

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