August Birthday Gift Guide

"Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words." - Plautus

Inside: Cheers to you! Happy birthday.

Birthday Card

Celebrate your loved one with this birthday card, which features a beautiful illustration, a thoughtful quotation, and a helpful green tip.

• Card measures  4.25″W x 5.38″H
• Cards are printed in the USA with FSC®-certified, 100% post-consumer recycled paper

This magnificent gilded oyster shell has been embellished with wooden beads and a piece of recycled glass, that is reminiscent of sea glass. These shells make a great beach Christmas ornament, but they also work well draped over a bottle of wine. Think hostess gifts! And they can also be used as napkin rings to take your table decor up a notch.

Each ornament is carefully hand-painted in Charleston, SC and it’s a gift that gives back: our source of these ornaments recycles 10 oyster shells for every single Oyster Shell Christmas Ornament sold. Our oyster ornaments measure approximately 6.0” by 3.5”, and every oyster is uniquely shaped.

Whether you’re shopping for the perfect Secret Santa present, an eco-friendly Christmas gift, or a unique Christmas tree ornament, we’ve got you covered with our gorgeous Oyster Shell Christmas Ornament. 

Hang your oyster ornament on a beachy Christmas tree, drape it over a bottle of wine, or add it to your Christmas gifts for her. Each Oyster Shell Ornament is a one-of-a-kind creation to make your holiday truly special this year.

These sparkly studs are the real deal. 100% genuine peridot gemstones on sterling silver backings. The perfect gift for those who love green, peridot, or are born in August, as peridot is the August birthstone. Shimmering with vibrant color and sweet femininity, these earrings add a fun pop of dynamic splendor to any outfit. Find more birthstone jewelry here.

• Two round cut peridot stones
• Prong setting
• Each stone measures 3 mm
• Genuine .925 sterling silver post and backing
• Twelve stones available for each month's birthstone

Each of these gorgeous, sterling silver stacking rings feature a unique rough cut shape of genuine emerald. Layer them with each other or mix and match them with other rings. We have an entire collection of stacking rings with different gemstones, so be sure to check them all out to find your unique style.

Each ring and gemstone is unique, you may receive one that is different than what pictured here.

The natural beauty of the stone speaks for itself. One delicately faceted gemstone prism that nearly floats at your neckline.

Each gem is a unique marquis shape and hangs below an adjustable chain in your choice of either sterling silver or 14k gold fill. Chain measures 16-inches with a 2-inch extender. Lobster clasp with a glass crystal accent at chain's end.

Since each stone is individually hand cut, each has a slightly different shape and size. Approximate measurements of each are listed below, along with the gemstone properties.

Amethyst - Amethyst is a protective stone that is said to help relieve stress and anxiety. This deep purple stone is known for its healing properties and is the birthstone for February. Our amethyst pendants measure approx. 1/2 inch high.

Carnelian - Carnelian is believed to give one the confidence, and strength to succeed and accomplish goals. This high energy crystal is a grounding stone, strengthening concentration and stimulating creativity. Carnelian has a rich red orange hue due to high amounts of iron oxide. Our carnelian pendants measure approx. 1/2 inch high.

Citrine - Citrine is the stone of joy and abundance is said to possess the healing properties of the sun. This golden yellow crystal is rare and is known to impart the power of positivity. It is believed to assist one in manifesting prosperity and success. Citrine is the birthstone for November. Our citrine pendants measure approx. 1/2 inch high.

Freshwater Pearl- Pearl signifies faith, charity and innocence. It enhances personal integrity and helps to provide a focus to ones attention. Pearl symbolizes purity and is known as a “stone of sincerity”.  Pearl is also the birthstone for June. Our freshwater pearl pendants are approx 1/3 inch diameter.

Green Jade- Green Jade is a symbol of wisdom and purity. This rich green stone is believed to increase love and enhance nurturing energy. It is also thought to be a protective stone, keeping the wearer from harm and bringing harmony. Our jade pendants measure approx. 1/2 inch high.

Labradorite- Labradorite is said to be a magical and spiritual stone that can promote transformation and deep self-reflection. Upon first appearance Labradorite is typically gray, but reflects flashes of blue, pink and other colors of the rainbow as it reflects light. It is said to protect against negativity. Our labradorite pendants measure approx. 1/2 inch high.

Lapis Lazuli - Lapis Lazuli is a rich blue stone that is said to reveal one's inner truth and allows for true self expression. Use this stone to help release feelings of frustration, resentment, and anger. It is excellent for anyone in a leadership position as it promotes qualities of wisdom, compassion, and authenticity. Our lapis lazuli pendants measure approx. 3/4 inch high.

Rainbow Moonstone- Rainbow Moonstone is a natural crystal mineral that is thought to harvest the energy of the moon, which embodies a calming energy. Similarly, this stone promotes positive well-being and balance, and is said to enhance intuition. Our moonstone pendants measure approx. 1/2 inch high.

Rose Quartz- Rose quartz has a soft pink hue and is known as the stone of unconditional love. It's also said to boost feelings of self-love and foster loving relationships with others. It has calming, healing energy and is one of the birthstones for January. Our rose quartz pendants measure approx. 1/2 inch high.

Smoky Quartz - Smoky quartz is a gorgeous grayish brown stone that is sometimes called smoky topaz. This gemstone is considered a grounding stone, yet also mood lifting and is used for protection.

This cell phone / wallet combo is perfect for when you're on the go. Made from genuine smooth leather in a range of colors you'll adore. Wear it as a crossbody or remove the straps and throw it in your tote.

• Smooth leather crossbody organizer
• Adjustable and removable crossbody strap
• RFID blocking lining
• Front phone pocket with flap closure
• Back tab closure opens to hold 10 credit card slots, slide pockets, currency compartment, and I.D. window
• Back zip pocket
• Dimensions: 4.25 x 7.5 x 1.75 in.

Mandarin to Mauve:

• Jacquard Fabric Boho Bag
• Vibrant Hues of Pink, Mandrin, Mauve, Coral
• Stunning Hand-embellished Embroidery and Beadwork
• Mini Pompom Detailing
• Handcrafted by Artisans
• Magnetic Button Closure
• Lined Interiors With Zip Pocket and Mobile Pocket
• Size 24" X 13" X 6"

Pink: 

• Handwoven Jacquard Beaded boho bag
• Vibrant hues of yellow, pink, green, and gold 
• Stunning hand-embellished embroidery and beadwork
• Mini Pompom detailing 
• Shoulder straps with lace detail
  
• Size: 23" X "13"  X 6"

Rosé:

Whether you’re headed out the door or jumping on a plane, this will be the bag you grab for years to come.   

• Multi-Purpose Tote
• Hand Beaded in Front
• Pompom Lace Detail Around the Straps
• Double Shoulder Straps
• Lace Detail on The Strap
• Made in Hand Woven Jacquard
• Magnetic Button Closure
• Lined Interiors
• Zip Pocket and Pocket Organizers Inside
• Size: 23" x 13" x 6"
• Weight: 1.50 lb

Trendy and still totally classic, our Rose Gold tote strikes the perfect balance between carrying the bag that gets you noticed for being the girl who knows what’s “in”, but still completely matches all your favorite looks.

Sophisticated and understated, the Rose Gold tote lets you grab attention for all the right reasons, the vibe is chic, cool, collected. Don’t worry, we know that even classic, chic bags need some sparkle, because what’s life without a little glitter?! The Rose Gold tote is hand-beaded with thousands of itty bitty beads that catch the light with the glimmer of true rose gold, sparkling and shining to create just the right amount of bling. Be noticed, but be subtle. We’ve got you covered ladies. 

Lemon:

• Beautifully hand embellished in front, sunny & happy
• Fully Lined Interior with Zip Pocket
• Handwoven Jacquard Backing in Ivory with gold accents
• Double Shoulder Straps

This limited edition collection sprung from my dreams after collecting a bounty of rare and unusual Czech glass beads. An eccentric mix of rare and unusual beads sets these pieces apart from my current collections.

The earrings are about 2 inches long and feature sterling silver ear wire and findings.

I only had enough beads to make a few of these so if you love them, grab one while it's still available because when they are gone they are gone.

Strong and supple with a twist. These colorful lucky spike earrings are so lightweight, your lobes won't even know they're there, and our lever back ear wire closure will ensure that these will stay put all day long. Hand wrapped in sterling silver or 14k gold fill wire just for you right here in our studio. Chose your color and your metal.  About 1 1/2 inches long.

The small coin pouch is the perfect place to store all your loose change! Zipper closure keeps everything inside secure. Keep your change and small cosmetics organized with this storage bag. Smaller than our Makeup Pouch, this handy zippered purse will quickly become one of your favorite organization and travel accessories.

This collection of cases is made by a small business based in the Northeastern US. The bags are handcrafted in Istanbul, Turkey with exclusive fabrics inspired by the beautiful patterns found in traditional Turkish carpet designs.

• Measures  3 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 2"
• Fully lined
• Zip closure with ribbon zipper pull
• Hand wash recommended

The large makeup pouch is the perfect travel solution for toting your cosmetics and toiletries! Zipper closure keeps everything inside secure and allows for easy opening from any angle. Keep your cosmetics organized with this storage bag. A bit larger than our Makeup Pouch, this handy zippered pouch will quickly become one of your favorite organization accessories. 

This collection of cases is made by a small business based in the Northeastern US. The bags are handcrafted in Istanbul, Turkey with exclusive fabrics inspired by the beautiful patterns found in traditional Turkish carpet designs.

• Measures  8” x 6” x 2”
• Zip closure with ribbon zipper pull
• Fully lined
• Hand wash recommended

The makeup pouch is the perfect travel solution for toting your cosmetics and toiletries! Zipper closure keeps everything inside secure and allows for easy opening from any angle. Keep your cosmetics organized with this storage bag. A bit smaller than our Large Makeup Pouch, this handy zippered pouch will quickly become one of your favorite organization accessories. 

This collection of cases is made by a small business based in the Northeastern US. The bags are handcrafted in Istanbul, Turkey with exclusive fabrics inspired by the beautiful patterns found in traditional Turkish carpet designs.

• Measures  6 1/2" x 5" x 1"
• Zip closure with ribbon zipper pull
• Fully lined
• Hand wash recommended

This beautiful jewelry travel case provides a place for all of your valuables. Our jewelry roll can keep all kinds of jewelry safe, secure and untangled. The jewelry travel case includes 3 large zippered pockets, a snap style ring holder and a large interior slip pocket with a long jewelry tether. Rolls up and closes securely with a ribbon tie. Great for travel!

This collection of cases is made by a small business based in the Northeastern US. The bags are handcrafted in Istanbul, Turkey with exclusive fabrics inspired by the beautiful patterns found in traditional Turkish carpet designs.

• 3 zippered compartments 
  
• 2 straps with snap attachment to keep necklaces from tangling
• Fully lined
• Hand wash recommended
• 10 1/2” x 7”

The mini train case is the perfect travel companion! A double zipper closure keeps everything inside secure and allows for easy opening from any angle. The exterior is topped off with a matching fabric carry handle and the waterproof interior will protect your belongings in case of a mishap. Keep your toiletries and makeup organized with this storage bag. This handy zippered pouch will quickly become one of your favorite travel accessories. 

This collection of cases is made by a small business based in the Northeastern US. The bags are handcrafted in Istanbul, Turkey with exclusive fabrics inspired by the beautiful patterns found in traditional Turkish carpet designs.

• Measures 7 1/2"x 4 1/2"x4 1/2"
• Double zipper closure
• Waterproof plastic inner lining
• Fabric carry handle on top
• Hand wash recommended

This colorful leather bi-fold wallet will help you hold all the essentials in a size that is just right. The vibrant colors are so fun it is hard to choose the right mix. Open slot for paper bills storage.

• Smooth leather
• RFID blocking lining
• Closed Dimensions: 3.5" x 4.25"
• Open Dimensions: 7.5" x 4.25"

Conjure memories of the ocean year-round with these elegantly gilded oyster jewelry dishes. A natural accent for your home, perfect for use as a jewelry dish, mini soap dish, salt holder, ring dish, or as a beach treasure holder. These golden beach treasures are the ideal present for the beach-lover and make the perfect "something blue" for the soon-to-be bride!

The "Exotic Decoupage" oyster shell dishes have been hand decorated with delicate designs, reminiscent of the elegance of fine china, and sealed with a food-safe clear coat.

Each shell comes in a beautiful gift box with the message “The World Is Your Oyster!”. All packaging is eco-friendly and the crinkle paper is 100% recycled. Each is found in nature and no two are exactly alike, though each measures approximately 3.5” by 2.5”.

The shells are collected and recreated by a woman-owned business based in  Charleston, SC. Great efforts are made to ensure proper shell collection and recycling processes and they have saved tons of shells from landfills, repurposing them into these artful keepsakes.

Celebrate with these fun crew socks! Crafted with a bold design that's unparalleled, these will add excitement to your sock collectors wardrobe.

• Fits Ladies Shoe Size 4 - 10.5 
• 1 Pair Per Pack
• 54% Cotton 22% Polyester 22% Nylon 2% Spandex

These fun crew socks keep your favorite Cats or Dogs close! Crafted with a bold design that's unparalleled, these will add excitement to your sock collectors wardrobe.

• Fits Ladies Shoe Size 4 - 10.5 
• 1 Pair Per Pack
• 54% Cotton 22% Polyester 22% Nylon 2% Spandex

These crew socks from the Sea share your water loving passion for all to see! Crafted with a bold design that's unparalleled, these will add excitement to your sock collectors wardrobe.

• Fits Ladies Shoe Size 4 - 10.5 
• 1 Pair Per Pack
• 54% Cotton 22% Polyester 22% Nylon 2% Spandex

These fun crew socks keep your favorite Critters close! Crafted with a bold design that's unparalleled, these will add excitement to your sock collectors wardrobe.

• Fits Ladies Shoe Size 4 - 10.5 
• 1 Pair Per Pack
• 54% Cotton 22% Polyester 22% Nylon 2% Spandex

These fun crew socks keep your favorite Flying Critters close! Crafted with a bold design that's unparalleled, these will add excitement to your sock collectors wardrobe.

• Fits Ladies Shoe Size 4 - 10.5 
• 1 Pair Per Pack
• 54% Cotton 22% Polyester 22% Nylon 2% Spandex

These fun crew socks tell everyone that you are classic but not ordinary! Crafted with a bold design that's unparalleled, these will add excitement to your sock collectors wardrobe.

• Fits Ladies Shoe Size 4 - 10.5 
• 1 Pair Per Pack
• 54% Cotton 22% Polyester 22% Nylon 2% Spandex

Handmade in sunny California, these decadent scents are inspired by gemstones and created by Sage Machado. Her niche perfume collection features the highest quality components from around the world. Her fragrances are cherished for their longevity and loved by perfumistas everywhere.

Staying Power: Up to 8 hours and beyond

1/8 oz Roll-On Bottle

Comes in Japanese Washi paper packaging.

INGREDIENTS: Gemstone Perfumes have been handcrafted by sourcing the highest quality essential oils from around the world using raw natural materials when possible, as well as sustainable, clean synthetics. Fragrances are highly complex and seamlessly blend with the wearer’s body chemistry.

• Travel Friendly
• Vegan and Cruelty Free
• No Water or Alcohol
• Paraben and Phthalate Free
• Gluten and Nut Free
• Made with love in sunny California
• Made in United States

FRAGRANCE NOTES BELOW

AMBER: Blood Orange, Tunisian Amber, Vanilla, Labdanum, Musk. Zodiac Stone for Leo, Gemini, and Virgo 

DIAMOND: Rain Dew, White Floral Accord, Indian Sandalwood, White Amber, Oceanic Musk. Birthstone for April~Zodiac Stone for Aries

MOONSTONE: Gardenia, Paperwhites, Tobacco Flower, Stargazer Lily, Vanilla, Oakmoss. Birthstone for June and September~Zodiac Stone for Cancer

PEARL: Green Mousse de Chene, Vanilla, Sandalwood, Fresh Musk. Birthstone for June~Zodiac Stone for Gemini

ROSE QUARTZ: Pink Grapefruit, Honeysuckle, Night Blooming Jasmine, Rose Damask, White Amber, Sandalwood, Fresh Musk. Birthstone for January~Zodiac Stone for Libra

SAGE: Cucumber, Wild Sweet Pea, White Sage, Egyptian Musk, Green Musk, Tonka Bean

TURQUOISE: Blue Chamomile, Cassis, Grapefruit, Waterflower-Musk, Mysore Sandalwood. Birthstone for December~Zodiac Stone for Sagittarius

ONYX: Black Coconut, Tobacco Flower, Vanilla Nectar, Tunisian Amber, Oakmoss

These hand-crafted earrings have a faceted bezel set gemstone in the center of a classic dotted border of sterling silver. The size is approximately 11mm across. Perfect for everyday wear!

Choose from genuine peridot, citrine, garnet, amethyst and mother of pearl.

Our best selling freshwater pearl necklace in the richest colors. These sophisticated and deep colors offer a great addition to any wardrobe, making it the perfect choice for a special occasion. Crafted with high-quality pearls, this necklace is sure to make a statement.

The necklace adjusts from 17 to 19 inches and it's finished with a sterling silver lobster clasp and chain. I only had enough beads to make a few of these so if you love them, grab one while it's still available.

I also made a few matching pearl earrings, see them here.