From bold pieces of art to subtle everyday sparkles, jewels can make an outfit, adding color, texture, and a distinct sense of personality to an otherwise pedestrian sartorial choice (no offense, Seattle). These shops keep the focus on artisan-made creations, one-of-a-kind vintage pieces, and local designers.
BALLARD
The stylish, youthful hoops and cuffs this boutique is best known for are made from cellulose acetate, a fancy technical term for a kind of natural plastic (which most folks will recognize from eyewear frames). Baleen’s pieces are lightweight, affordable enough to own the same pair of earrings in multiple colorways, and so simple that they make perfect
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