Pleiades: Jewels Inspired by the Seven Sisters
With the perfect balance of sparkle and fantasy, the Pleiades Collection honors the beauty of our night sky and ancient mystical traditions. Possessing unexpected elegance, these one-of-a-kind fine-jewelry designs handcrafted in Fairmined 14k gold, ethically mined Umba sapphires and champagne zircons captivate the imagination.
A Stone Has Power If You Decide It Has Power: Missing Witches Podcast Episode 118
For your creative listening pleasure! Michelle Pajak-Reynolds chats with Risa Dickens co-host of the Missing Witches podcast about gems, history, lore, and the ethics of her jewelry art in order to answer her daughter’s questions: “Who made it? How did it get here?”
MJSA Podcast: 5 Favorite Tools with Michelle Pajak-Reynolds
Michelle Pajak-Reynolds chat with Travis Searle, host of MJSA’s Podcast, about her five favorite jewelry making tools and describes the impact each has had on her productivity and creativity while at her workbench.
Artiste Inspirant: Michelle Pajak-Reynolds Interview on Love the Green Life
Michelle Pajak-Reynolds chats with Jess Taylor and Natalie Ringeis, hosts of the Love the Green Life Podcast. In this episode they discuss exciting stories about how Michelle’s daughter has artwork at Paris’s Notre Dame Cathedral, the inspiration for Michelle’s designs, how she’s shifted to making more sustainable choices in the raw materials and processes for creating her award-winning jewelry designs and tips for keeping your jewelry looking fabulous for years to come.
Tool Talk: Why Lindstrom RX Pliers and Cutters are My Favorite Jewelry Making Tools
Whether you’ve been making jewelry for decades or just starting your creative adventures, having the right tools that help take care of your hands are a must for every jewelry studio. These Lindstrom RX Pliers and Cutters are some of Michelle Pajak-Reynolds’s favorite jewelry making tools and have helped save her wrists from carpal tunnel pain.
Mira: Modern Talisman Jewelry Inspired by Ancient Stone Circles
Mira is a handcrafted talisman jewelry collection inspired by the mystery of ancient stone circles. Featuring ethically mined Herkimer diamond quartz, Fairmined 14k gold, and recycled sterling silver, each piece is a modern tribute to sacred landscapes and timeless symbols.
Vesuvianite: A Stone of Transformation Told Through the Hands of a Jeweler
Discover the meaning, history, and natural beauty of vesuvianite through the eyes of artisan jeweler Michelle Pajak-Reynolds. Explore this rare gemstone’s volcanic origins, symbolic power, and how to wear and care for vesuvianite jewelry crafted with intention and soul.
5 Simple Tips for Cleaning and Curating Your Jewelry Box
Give your jewelry the care and attention it deserves. From thoughtful storage to gentle cleaning and mindful curation, discover how to refresh your collection so every piece you own is beautiful, wearable, and ready to be treasured for generations.
Zircon: Ancient Gemstone, Timeless Story
Uncover the timeless story of zircon through the eyes of a metalsmith and gemstone storyteller. From ancient myths and sacred texts to modern-day talismans, explore how this luminous gem has captivated hearts for over 2,000 years. A sensory journey into the soul of one of Earth’s oldest treasures.
Everyday Thin Places Podcast Interview with Michelle Pajak-Reynolds
In this special Everyday Thin Places podcast episode, jewelry designer Michelle Pajak-Reynolds shares how she started making jewelry at 5 years old, her travel adventures, including mining some of the gems that will be in her future collection, the research that is inspiring her current work and much, much more. Listen here or on your favorite podcast platform.
Golden Enhydro Quartz: Crystals That Hold Light, Memory, and Meaning
Golden Enhydro Quartz is liquid light captured in crystal—a timeless vessel holding ancient golden oil from half a billion years past. Found in sacred, remote mountains, these rare gems glow softly with Earth’s memory, carrying a whisper of emotional healing and spiritual depth. Holding one is like cradling a secret sung by the heart of the world.
Sapphire: The Celestial Stone of Wisdom and Royal Legacy
Discover the timeless allure of sapphire—from ancient myths and royal love stories to the gemstone’s celestial colors and healing energy. Explore the history, symbolism, and care of this luminous jewel through the eyes of a jewelry artist.