Statement Necklaces from 1 O.A.K. by Sara
November 7, 2009 by Michelle Smith
Filed under Accessories, Recycled, Reclaimed and Vintage
Last March, I interviewed jewelry designer, Sara Reichert of 1 O.A.K. by Sara. I love her beautiful pieces that feature both new and vintage materials and are worn by celebrities like Mia and Jaime Pressley.
1 O.A.K. by Sara is handcrafted jewelry inspired by the people, places and objects that embody every day. Every piece is created by mixing fine quality beads or crystals with base metals or 14 kt gold-filled elements. Vintage pieces are also added for just the right sparkle and shape resulting in a variety of unique and pretty accessories – truly defining you as 1 Of A Kind.
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Jewelry Designer Interview: Sara Reichert
March 25, 2009 by Michelle Smith
Filed under Jewelry and Accessories, Recycled, Reclaimed and Vintage
I recently had the opportunity to speak with jewelry designer, Sara Reichert of 1O.A.K. by Sara. Sara uses vintage and recycled pieces to create gorgeous new creations. You can find Sara’s jewelry here .
Kelly
$150
Would you describe a little bit about your process? (Do you start with the materials or a drawing?) How do you go from inspiration to finished piece?
The materials I start with are a combination of new & vintage pieces. Selecting the materials to use is one of my favorite parts of the jewelry making process. I pick based on colors that blend well with crystals to …read more
