LuminaireOctober 2023 14 karat gold, Edison pearls, diamonds THIRD PLACE WINNER Hawaii Jewelers Association 2023 Design Competition Under $3500 category "Luminaire" is the international term for lighting equipment of all kinds, and this ring was in fact modeled after rigging that one might see supporting lights at a concert or in a larger theater. No Edison bulbs hang from this truss, but five luminescent diamond flanked Edison pearls glow from within the

We added tapered diamond baguettes to the side as on the original and shaped the band in a similar fashion

whose light allows us to find our way even in the darkness

and the fifth anniversary is wood

桃花流水 (táohuāliúshuǐ)

Koai‘a is so dense that it sinks in water which made it perfect for making fishhooks

bark and flowers were all used medicinally

protection

In keeping with the Greek text of John 3:16

but would also share their longer edges with other stones like a princess cut

Chain is not included

Blue sponge coral

I also knew how deeply their relationship is rooted in their faith so I built some hidden messages into the ring