Your Guide to Women-Owned Brands at Artbeads
Discover a world of creativity and craftsmanship with our curated selection of women-owned brands specializing in jewelry-making components. From stunning lampwork glass to colorful enameled findings and more, each piece is meticulously crafted with passion and expertise. Celebrate the artistry and entrepreneurial spirit of these talented women as you explore our collection, knowing that your purchase supports their vision and empowers their businesses. Dive into a realm of beauty and inspiration, and let your imagination soar as you create unique, meaningful pieces that reflect your style and personality. Explore our selection of women-owned brands today and embark on a journey of self-expression and discovery.
Raven's Journey
Raven's Journey offers unique products made in the age-old tradition of Czech glass beads and buttons. These amazing glass creations are among some of the finest in the world. Lenka Bindzar is the face behind the brand and she has an amazing passion for the beads she helps create.
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RAVEN'S JOURNEY JEWELRY TUTORIALS
Nunn Design
Nunn Design offers handcrafted artistic elements in a variety of jewelry components. Fall in love with classic, clean lines, and understated beauty. Nunn Design is the realization of Becky Nunn's dream: a small company, producing findings of the highest quality, with generational artisans based in the United States.
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Grace Lampwork
Experience the luxurious allure of our Handcrafted Grace Glass Lampwork Beads, your perfect choice for adding a touch of sophistication to any jewelry design. These unique, artisan-crafted beads boast a mesmerizing interplay of colors, captivating onlookers with their deep, swirling patterns. Each bead is expertly crafted using the time-honored lampwork technique, resulting in individual pieces that are not just beads but wearable pieces of art. Grace Ma, the founder of Grace Lampwork Beads and a self-taught lampworker, says, “With my beads, you can turn them into a piece of beautiful unique jewelry. There is too much similarity in the commercial world. My unique lampwork beads will show off your own character and personality, and this will make you feel good.”
MEET THE DESIGNER BLOG POST: GRACE MA OF GRACE LAMPWORK
GRACE LAMPWORK JEWELRY TUTORIALS
Gardanne Beads
Gardanne Beads offers hand-enameled items full of unique style. Anne of Gardanne Beads modifies copper and brass stampings with enamel to enhance the design of each piece and provide amazing color and texture. Anne Lichtenstein is the creator of each piece and she is always thinking up new ways to make her enamel pieces stand out.
MEET THE DESIGNER BLOG POST: ANNE LICTHENSTEIN OF GARDANNE BEADS
GARDANNE BEADS JEWELRY TUTORIALS
Jesse James Beads
Jesse James Beads offers unique beads and bead mixes that are sure to inspire. They follow color trends and hot bead styles to bring the best mixes, each custom arranged and produced in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Sarah James is the artist behind these gorgeous bead mixes. She's always searching for the prettiest jewelry trends and the best beads to represent them.
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Green Girl Studios
Green Girl Studios creates whimsical and charming pewter jewelry components out of the best quality materials. Discover mystical creatures, cute animal pendants, nature-inspired pieces, and more. Cynthia Thornton is the designer behind these amazing one-of-a-kind pieces!
GREEN GIRL STUDIOS JEWELRY TUTORIALS
Damyanah Studio
Damyanah Studio creates ceramic handmade and hand-painted beads. Based in Bulgaria, the studio produces contemporary works inspired by classic Italian majolica. Damyana Dimitrova is the ceramic artist behind these gorgeous pieces. Damyana is the daughter of the artisans behind Golem Design Studio, so she worked for them for quite a while before deciding to start a brand of her own.
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DAMYANAH STUDIO JEWELRY TUTORIALS
Anna Bronze
Anna Bronze is a family-owned business that specializes in unique jewelry findings fashioned in brass, bronze, and plated silver. Anna Chernykh invents and develops these incredible pieces.
Patricia Healey
Patricia Healey designs jewelry out of copper—creating looks with a natural feel. In fact, Patricia told us that nature is what inspires her the most. She says she likes to go for long walks to soak it all in before creating her next piece. Most of her designs include leaves, flowers, and bugs.
MEET THE DESIGNER BLOG POST: PATRICIA HEALEY OF PATRICIA HEALEY COPPER
PATRICIA HEALEY COPPER JEWELRY DESIGNS
XAZ Bead Company
XAZ Bead Company offers unique Raku beads that represent a combination of ancient form and technique with the most contemporary of ideas. Due to the Raku nature, no two beads are exactly alike, so each one is a treasure to showcase in jewelry designs. Amy Mealey is the artist behind these incredible beads!