Sarah Swell Jewelry Giveaway

I could not be more excited to announce today's giveaway of this Serpent Convertible Necklace / Ring piece by talented Oakland jewelry artist Sarah Swell. A limited edition piece designed exclusively for Crown Nine, I am lucky enough to have one to give away to my readers! There were only 10 created of this Sterling Silver, Green diamond and Pyrite ring/necklace. Sarah says of her inspiration behind the piece "I love the mystery of the snake, it is a symbol that is very ancient but also feels fresh and modern." See details on entering below.

UPDATE: Congrats to Tina, you are the winner of the giveaway! And thank you to everyone else for participating.





Here's how to Enter:
- comment on this post
- for a second or third entry, just blog/tweet about the giveaway linking back to it, then leave a comment here with a link to where it's posted
- the giveaway ends next Friday (7/19) at midnight and the winner will be announced on Monday (7/22)

Photos by Eva Kolenko


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    • 108 comments:

    1. SarahJuly 12, 2013 at 10:14 AM

      That is a gorgeous necklace! Fingers crossed!

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    2. Mary PitkinJuly 12, 2013 at 11:32 AM

      Love it.. very unique. :)

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    3. Mary PitkinJuly 12, 2013 at 11:35 AM

      Tweeted it here: https://twitter.com/justmaryp/status/355756910722555905

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    4. Mary PitkinJuly 12, 2013 at 11:37 AM

      Hmm.. I thought that I commented already.. anyway.. love this piece. Very unique!

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    5. MaryJaneJuly 12, 2013 at 12:57 PM

      I love this so much!

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    6. Samantha PaternosterJuly 12, 2013 at 1:37 PM

      I love that it can be a ring OR a necklace. Very unique idea.

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    7. Samantha PaternosterJuly 12, 2013 at 1:40 PM

      Tweeted it here: https://twitter.com/samantha_290/status/355788549875961856

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    8. dolores2175July 12, 2013 at 1:50 PM

      Lovely!

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    9. KirikoJuly 12, 2013 at 1:56 PM

      Gorgeous necklace, I'd love to wear it.

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    10. Oriana PoindexterJuly 12, 2013 at 1:56 PM

      Such an interesting piece!

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    11. Sarah DeragonJuly 12, 2013 at 2:06 PM

      I would love to win this gorgeous necklace! It has been tweeted! https://twitter.com/sarahderagon/status/355794695693148160

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    12. Megan CoomesJuly 12, 2013 at 3:24 PM

      what a beautifully crafted ring!

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    13. shannaJuly 12, 2013 at 5:01 PM

      So delicate and pretty!

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    14. MeganJuly 12, 2013 at 5:04 PM

      The sweetest little snake. Love it.

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    15. RachelJuly 12, 2013 at 6:16 PM

      Love it! Little secret that it's really a snake!

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    16. LynseyJuly 12, 2013 at 7:01 PM

      Love the photography and the work!

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    17. NoeliaJuly 12, 2013 at 10:53 PM

      So beautiful! Love it :)

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    18. MatlenaJuly 12, 2013 at 11:54 PM

      Beautiful! I love her style!

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    19. CelinaJuly 13, 2013 at 5:32 AM

      i love the necklace!! :)


      xx Cel D

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    20. Shari BrittJuly 13, 2013 at 5:42 AM

      I love the combination of delicate and angular solid ~ beautiful!

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    21. jessica pagesJuly 13, 2013 at 6:14 AM

      Love the portrait of Sarah. The necklace is beautiful, so delicate yet strong

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    22. PiiaJuly 13, 2013 at 11:00 PM

      Gorgeous, would love to win this! Thank you so much for the opportunity!

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    23. Grace ChangJuly 14, 2013 at 10:58 AM

      delicate and elegant! funny how it's the simple things that bring happiness.

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    24. hendieselJuly 14, 2013 at 1:30 PM

      Love the ring – perfect balance of edgy and refined. So awesome!

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    25. Katie WJuly 14, 2013 at 3:03 PM

      Beautiful... I'd love to see it around my neck!

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    26. annaJuly 14, 2013 at 8:19 PM

      Beautiful necklace!

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    27. annaJuly 14, 2013 at 8:22 PM

      told everyone about the giveaway on twitter! :) https://twitter.com/GoldenAgeV/status/356614222840475648

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    28. VanessaJuly 15, 2013 at 10:24 AM

      Me encanta! Love it! I shared the giveaway with my followers on twitter https://twitter.com/titacgs/status/356826202167713792

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    29. Karen FosterJuly 15, 2013 at 10:26 AM

      tweeted https://twitter.com/MommysMoments/status/356827121785643008

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    30. MandiJuly 15, 2013 at 12:06 PM

      it is so beautiful! I'd wear it often!

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    31. PattiJuly 15, 2013 at 3:05 PM

      I love this necklace. Never seen anything like it!~

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    32. PattiJuly 15, 2013 at 3:06 PM

      Tweeted! https://twitter.com/leblancpatti/status/356897327815999490

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    33. tinaJuly 15, 2013 at 7:09 PM

      what a gorgeous piece. i've always loved snake imagery in jewelry.

      thanks for this amazing giveaway!

      tina

      shine0914@gmail.com

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    34. tinaJuly 15, 2013 at 7:10 PM

      i also tweeted this giveaway:
      https://twitter.com/mumzymum/status/356958921950367744

      tina

      shine0914@gmail.com

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    35. Heather HarrisJuly 16, 2013 at 9:17 AM

      love love love!

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    36. Heather HarrisJuly 16, 2013 at 9:18 AM

      i tweeted here: https://twitter.com/noscissorsinbed

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    37. AmandaJuly 16, 2013 at 11:36 AM

      Love snakes. Such beautiful Jewelry!

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    38. CsugalJuly 16, 2013 at 11:41 AM

      Absolutely gorgeous! Simple yet beautiful.....

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    39. EmilyJuly 16, 2013 at 11:45 AM

      Very cool piece! would love to win this

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    40. Christine BlaisJuly 16, 2013 at 11:47 AM

      Very unique and beautiful piece! Would love to wear it in Montreal!

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    41. Jenna S.July 16, 2013 at 11:59 AM

      It's certainly stunning and seemingly opulent.

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    42. JacquelynJuly 16, 2013 at 12:29 PM

      ouroboros. I love it.

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    43. Katia HervyJuly 16, 2013 at 12:50 PM

      Oh Ah Yay!
      ...http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1d0lxp2XVj0

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    44. AndreaJuly 16, 2013 at 12:55 PM

      That would look just lovely around my neck :) very pretty

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    45. Karen HardyJuly 16, 2013 at 1:50 PM

      absolutely gorgeous!!!

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    46. nataliehereJuly 16, 2013 at 1:53 PM

      What a beautiful necklace!!

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    47. bjslaskyJuly 16, 2013 at 2:00 PM

      What a unique piece of jewelry. Would be pleased to wear it.

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    48. CathrynJuly 16, 2013 at 2:06 PM

      Such a stunning piece of workmanship. Truly beautiful!

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    49. LisaJuly 16, 2013 at 3:36 PM

      Very delicate and beautiful. I'd show this one off all through vacation!

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    50. Lisa LassiterJuly 16, 2013 at 4:02 PM

      Love the simplicity of the piece!

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    51. CathrynJuly 16, 2013 at 6:35 PM

      Tweeted it here: https://twitter.com/RootsJewelry

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    52. RachelJuly 16, 2013 at 7:39 PM

      I love her jewelry! and her blog! :) I also reblogged it http://rockandstones.tumblr.com/post/55655596460/http-www-designconundrum-com-2013-07-sarah-swell




      <3 thank you!!

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    53. kelley @ rusticsix.comJuly 16, 2013 at 7:57 PM

      beautiful craftsmanship! love its delicate feel.
      i also tweeted this giveaway: https://twitter.com/rusticsix/status/357332863223468032

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    54. DenaJuly 16, 2013 at 9:06 PM

      Beautiful, simple, and unique! Totally my style!

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    55. karinJuly 17, 2013 at 2:45 AM

      It looks simple yet a so beautiful
      https://twitter.com/cookiesmasher5/status/357435568491204609

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    56. annieJuly 17, 2013 at 9:58 AM

      i am lucky enough to own a few Sarah Swell pieces from various collections. this one is stunning. she is amazing!

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    57. Kinsey RoseneJuly 17, 2013 at 10:00 AM

      I just love Sarah Swell jewelry, I was engaged in March in Big Sur and my (now) fiance proposed to me with the most perfect custom ring from her. I will be a lifetime collector, and am so happy that she is getting the attention she deserves.

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    58. Bianca Kickass.July 17, 2013 at 10:02 AM

      so beautiful! I am working on my engagement ring with Sarah, and couldn't be more excited to see the final outcome!

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    59. Jody AnnJuly 17, 2013 at 10:04 AM

      What a beautiful piece.

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    60. JocelynJuly 17, 2013 at 10:09 AM

      This is gorgeous!

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    61. EveJuly 17, 2013 at 10:09 AM

      Love this piece! With the name Eve I absolutely need a serpent around my neck!

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    62. Jeannie CleavelandJuly 17, 2013 at 10:44 AM

      Love this elegant piece!

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    63. Carol PearstonJuly 17, 2013 at 11:09 AM

      You're so talented Sarah!

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    64. Dana WatnickJuly 17, 2013 at 11:35 AM

      Sara designed our wedding rings and I will always have a place on my finger (or neck) for another one of her beautiful pieces. I love the delicate style of this wily beguiling serpent guy.

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    65. Erica BJuly 17, 2013 at 11:41 AM

      I have been waiting for a Sarah Swell piece to grace my jewelry collection for a long, long time!

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    66. ChrisJuly 17, 2013 at 1:05 PM

      beautiful, you are very talented Sarah!

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    67. Elizabeth ...July 17, 2013 at 1:32 PM

      Beautiful necklace. Not usually a big fan of jewelry, but I could make an exception.

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    68. JulieJuly 17, 2013 at 2:24 PM

      So pretty! I have been looking for something clean and delicate like this for a while. I'd love to be the proud owner of this lovely piece.

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    69. LinzJuly 17, 2013 at 2:40 PM

      Love the piece, love the blog!

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    70. quiJuly 17, 2013 at 4:05 PM

      sarah swell's work is legit! seeing her at work pushes me to pursue my own creativity in jewelry design. thank for being so swell.

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    71. quiJuly 17, 2013 at 4:07 PM

      here is where i posted the link:

      https://www.facebook.com/quisida



      i don't have twitter or that great of a blog so i had to fb it.

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    72. Marcia FraleyJuly 17, 2013 at 9:40 PM

      So cool! Love it!

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    73. imperialjoneJuly 17, 2013 at 10:09 PM

      YEAH!! Love love love Sarah Swells jewelr!y!!!

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    74. Iliana RJuly 18, 2013 at 11:00 AM

      Love how it is simple but at the same time stands out!

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    75. Kimberly Dyan PittmanJuly 18, 2013 at 1:51 PM

      such special hand-hewn objects! I am in love with your Fern Dell ring, too (for the right hand in my case)

      also share on my website's FB page:

      https://www.facebook.com/YummyDecor

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    76. The Beautiful ThingsJuly 18, 2013 at 2:26 PM

      so pretty! Vittoria@the-beautiful-things.com

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    77. The Beautiful ThingsJuly 18, 2013 at 2:27 PM

      tweeted: https://twitter.com/beautifulthngs/status/357974821621080065 Vittoria@the-beautiful-things.com

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    78. AlinaJuly 19, 2013 at 4:32 AM

      Thanks for this giveaway. Love this little ring.

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    79. Mie YaginumaJuly 19, 2013 at 11:35 AM

      Beautiful. And snakes are special to me.

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    80. MimiJuly 19, 2013 at 1:35 PM

      Love this piece. Simply beautiful and unique. Thanks for the opportunity and lovely design!!

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    81. DanielleJuly 19, 2013 at 1:47 PM

      So so pretty

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    82. Rachel H.July 19, 2013 at 1:49 PM

      oh yes! i would love that piece! my twitter/insta/blog name is animal necklaces, so a necklace with a snake would be perfect.
      -Rachel

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    83. FashionablyClearanceJuly 19, 2013 at 1:52 PM

      So sweet and simple - love!

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    84. FashionablyClearanceJuly 19, 2013 at 1:54 PM

      Tweeted :) https://twitter.com/ShopFashionably/status/358328885546455040

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    85. Jasmine BloomerJuly 19, 2013 at 2:16 PM

      Really cool necklace. I would love to win it

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    86. Amanda JoyJuly 19, 2013 at 2:37 PM

      It has an eye! And thy style of the serpent is like it is going to sliver away in the palm of her hand, simple and creative.

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    87. Amanda JoyJuly 19, 2013 at 3:03 PM

      https://twitter.com/amandajoybowers/status/358341638042566658 :)

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    88. cupcake6July 19, 2013 at 3:49 PM

      Love it ! and love Pyrite

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    89. MariaJuly 19, 2013 at 4:24 PM

      Very cool, love this piece!

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    90. Lindsay WarnesJuly 19, 2013 at 4:25 PM

      Oh wow! This is BEAUTIFUL! I love the tiny details. So simple and elegant.

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    91. BlueKJuly 19, 2013 at 4:33 PM

      <3 snakes

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    92. sjeanetteclarkJuly 19, 2013 at 4:43 PM

      I love Sarah's work and I admire the thought that went into the design of this piece!

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    93. Tarah PondJuly 19, 2013 at 5:00 PM

      What a stunning piece of jewelery!

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    94. Leah DonleyJuly 19, 2013 at 5:03 PM

      Sooo pretty and different. Just gorgeous.

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    95. TasmaiJuly 19, 2013 at 5:21 PM

      It's a unique piece that I would absolutely love to own!

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    96. CourtneyJuly 19, 2013 at 5:33 PM

      Quite a distinctive piece. Reminds me of Harry Potter with the resurrection stone and Nagini. :)

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    97. KiaraJuly 19, 2013 at 5:37 PM

      It's beautiful. I'd be proud to wear it!

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    98. Elizabeth SmithJuly 19, 2013 at 5:49 PM

      This is a great piece! Practically perfect in every way :D

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    99. theresa blossomJuly 19, 2013 at 6:05 PM

      I live in the SW & this is a snake I’d be delighted to encounter. One could wear this piece
      with just about anything. I love its beauty, simplicity, and versatility!

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    100. Kaylynn GunnesonJuly 19, 2013 at 6:05 PM

      My jaw dropped when I saw this! It's perfect.

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    101. frogginitJuly 19, 2013 at 6:07 PM

      I love the simplistic look yet the elegance behind this necklace. It is a very unique and a great work of art!

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    102. ErinJuly 19, 2013 at 6:23 PM

      simply beautiful

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    103. Micaila WaltonJuly 19, 2013 at 7:28 PM

      Love it! Year of the Snake baby right here!

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    104. Kim EgnerJuly 19, 2013 at 8:41 PM

      So awesome! Shared into the universe https://twitter.com/kimegner

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    105. Sarah MenanixJuly 19, 2013 at 8:53 PM

      What a beautiful necklace! I agree - it feels so modern..love her work!

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    106. maiamcdonaldJuly 22, 2013 at 11:49 AM

      Congrats Tina, you are the winner, please check your email for details.

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    107. tinaJuly 24, 2013 at 8:50 AM

      i emailed you! so excited to be chosen as the winner :) looking forward to hearing back from you!

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    108. the giveaway DIvaAugust 2, 2013 at 4:23 PM

      omg sooo amazing!!! love it!

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