Inflation seems to have infiltrated just about every item on our budget, from gas to groceries to gifts. Sticker shock is the new norm. But when’s the last time you were surprised by how little something cost?
Enter: Baleen, a company making sustainable, fashionable jewelry by hand right here in Seattle. Not a single item costs more than $75.
It’s a business tenet so central to the company that the Ballard shop’s front window reads “Affordable”—typically not a word that comes to mind when you think of jewelry, let alone jewelry that’s ethically and locally made with an eye toward design trends. Pieces like that “just always came with a
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