Central Asian jewelry – Katherine Ainsworth

Treasure Hunting

By Katherine | June 8, 2018 |

People say to me all the time “oh, I could never where that.” My response is (almost) always “you could!” I get it, it’s not everyone’s “thing”, but a lot of women don’t wear big, bold, “statement” jewelry because they don’t know how or they think it will look weird on them. (It won’t.) So…

Day 73: Tribal Realism

By Katherine | January 1, 2013 |

{in the midst of packing for my move to Germany} Silver metal necklace bought in Marrakech, Morocco. Rings (from left): green quartz, pearl and brass ring. Turquoise and sterling silver ring. Lapis and sterling silver ring. Coral and sterling silver ring. I bought all of the rings in a workshop near the Grand Bazaar in…

Day 54: Afghan splendor

By Katherine | November 29, 2012 |

{starting the day in the chilly sunlight} Afghan silver mixed metal necklace bought in Istanbul. Silver metal earrings from Beads of Paradise NYC. Katherine Ainsworth sterling silver and copper bangles. Stacia New York sweater; Seven for All Mankind jeans; Franco Sarto boots; watch from Target. -k.