150 east 30 street 6d, new york, NY 10016
p: 212 685 1042
http://www.susanhelenedesigns.com
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The roots of Susan Helene Designs evolved from a passion for designing unique handcrafted earrings. The categories were created from personal appeal. Being a collector of antiques, Venetian beads had a special lure for their beauty and history. Stemming from a yoga and meditation practice grew an interest in chakras and healing gemstones. Drawn to its vivid colors and sparkle, Swarovski crystals were chosen as a constituent of some of the earrings designed. Using the same amazing colors, but finished with the rainbow appearance of aurora borealis coatings, the earrings are taken to another plateau. Adding sterling silver enhanced these designs. Fascinated by handcrafted Lampwork beads, the history of lampworking, and the challenging work involved--melting glass rods with a torch creating molten glass, allowing the artist to shape the glass and create a unique bead of many colors, dimensions and decorations--Lampwork beads became a favorite