A world in health and harmony is one with the First Medicines in flower: the water and the light, combining to create breath and life. with these extraordinary earrings, Wings honors both medicines, and the processes by which our world blossoms because of their gifts. Each dangling drop is multi-layered, beginning with the spectacularly beautiful […]
When the sky opens, the First Medicine falls . . . and a lucky few will find drops hardened into gems on the earth at their feet. With these earrings, Wings honors the crackling skies, electric blue with a fine web of clouds, and the talismanic power of the turquoise to which they lend color […]
If water is life, and breath, and medicine, then the rain is itself an atmospheric love, one skies and storm bestow upon the earth. With these earrings, Wings pays tribute the turquoise blues of those alpine desert skies, to the Skystone story that turns raindrops into jewels, and to the earth that survives and thrives […]
In these lands, rain and that which brings it is life, breath, medicine: sacred waters, sacred sky. With these earrings, Wings honors the turquoise blues of the alpine desert skies, the marbled white webbing of clouds that become the storm, and the rich greens and browns of this thriving mountainous land. Each compact drop is […]
It’s the season of Skydancers, spirits who ride the winds and soar high above the earth, capable of carrying our prayers aloft to the places where the spirits dwell. With these earrings, Wings honors the vaulted blue of the desert skis, the rays of light that illuminate them, and the fanned feathers of Eagle who […]
The sky holds the earth in place, but it is the light that holds the sky in its embrace. With these earrings, Wings honors the gifts of the vast blue expanse, and the even more powerful medicine of the silvery light that surrounds us all. Each dancing drop is adapted from one of his old, […]
It’s the season of a Río Grandé spring, the time when the Great River’s complex ecosystem awakens and comes to renewed life. With these earrings, Wings evokes the roiling green rapids of the waters in full, high-running thaw, and the emergence of the wildflowers and plant spirits that line its banks. Each dangling drop is […]
It’s the time of year for an earth in new fresh flower, adorned with the beauty of anemones, indigenous blossoms named for the daughter of the wind in a land built upon namesake daughters of an ancient sea. With these earrings, Wings honors both the full petaled beauty of the flowers that bear the name, […]
From even the darkest stormclouds, an emergent sun returns. With these glowing concha-style post earrings, Wings honors the storm’s swirling indigo beauty and power, and the golden glow of the sun that remains, shining brightly in its wake. Each concha is formed of a red brass medallion in a perfect circle, glowing a rich golden […]
We live in the land of raining sun, where the thunderheads of monsoonal storms play hide-and-seek with the brightest orb in the sky. Wings gives form and flow to rays and drops alike with these earrings, hand-wrought of sterling silver and fiery banded simbircite in the brightest shades of the dawn. Each dangling, dancing drop […]
The sun warms and lights our world with atmospheric flames, its rays flowering like petals of fire. With these earrings, Wings invokes the fiery power of our nearest star, and the gifts of medicine it bestows daily upon our world. Each dangling drop is formed of a giant teardrop of natural spiny oyster shell, flame-orange […]
Sunsparks ignite the flame of life on earth, bestowing the warmth and light and very breath that ensure our survival. With these earrings, Wings honors the fiery shades of the sun and the elemental medicine with which it blesses us all. Each compact drop is formed of a wide, teardrop-shaped cabochon of spiny oyster shell, […]
In a volcanic land of lakes and rivers carved through mountains emerged from timeless seas, of formations built atop ancient shell mounds, the alpine prairie flowers bloom with the first wild petals of summer. With these earrings, Wings summons spirits older than time to dance with newborn blossoms in the fiery shades of genuine sponge […]
The moon rests on a blanket of stars spread to the four directions. With these earrings, Wings places a jeweled version of Grandmother at the center of her sky, with silvered stars shooting along their heavenly trajectory beneath her. Each bold dangling drop is hand-milled in a line-and-dot motif hat seems to follow the path […]
However dark the night, Grandmother Moon ensures always that we are held in the light. With these vintage-style naja earrings, Wings honors our Grandmother’s power and medicine, the hoop-like nature of her embrace, and the silvery light that she casts upon our earth in the darkest hours. Each bold drop is saw-cut freehand in a […]
Dawn takes flight on silver wings, bearing the orb of a chrysalis sun. Wings summons the sun and the transformative spirit of the day with these butterfly earrings, newly emerged from the cocoon of night. Each drop drifts gently from side to side, its flared top and bottom adance in sharp relief. At the center […]
Each new day begins in moments of unfurling dawn, the sky unfolding like petals in flower, opening to the pale new light. With these earrings, Wings evokes the spiraling motion of the dawn sky and the pale peach glow of the first rays to transcend the dark. Each dangling drop is a perfectly round concha, […]
From our perspective here on Earth, the sun is an orb of rolling fire, whirling across the sky, its dance a gift of warmth and illumination and life itself. With these earrings, Wings summons the power of old traditional motif known as a rolling sun and sets it ablaze, curved spokes of its rays wheeling […]
Sometimes we need protection from the winds that seem to buffet us from all directions. Sometimes, great gifts and blessings arrive on those same winds. Wings captures the dichotomous nature of our journey around the hoop with these earrings, jet-black onyx and silver polished so highly it’s nearly white, that embody the power of the […]
As the darkness of night recedes, the new day arrives in skies of radiating light. With these earrings, Wings honors the lights that illuminate the brightest hours and the dark ones, too, all in an old traditional style. Each lightly-domed drop is a perfect circle, saw-cut and formed, repoussé-fashion, into a classic concha. Two hoops, […]
All the blue moons are mystery and magic, their very existence a rare gift. With these earrings, Wings honors their uncommon appearance, and the mystical nature of what they represent. Each dangling drop is formed of a large oval of sterling silver, saw-cut freehand and domed lightly from the reverse to assume their traditional concha […]
October begins the season of ghost moons, giant spheres of brassy fool’s gold and icy pearl, their haunting glow just enough to light the dark for the spirits who walk between worlds now. With these earrings, Wings evokes the breathtaking beauty of the light, and the chilling yet exhilarating sense of fear-tinged wonder that attends […]
Autumn weaves a web of shadows in the places where the spirits walk. With these earrings, Wings evokes the haunted and haunting spaces and spirits of fall, and of the cold season to follow. These old-style loop earrings are formed in the classic teardrop shape, all of the beads strung on filament-thin sterling silver round […]
The dance between day and night is not merely one of dark and light, but also of rich color: the electric turquoise blues of the daytime desert sky sifting and melding with the polished jet of the night hours. With these earrings, Wings evokes the alternating steps of their eternal dance, an endless cycle of […]
