The JB Journal

July Birthstones- Carnelian & Ruby
July girls, you were born with the warmest stones on the whole calendar, and we are a little bit obsessed. Ruby and carnelian are both rich in color, bold, and both made for summer. Ruby is the one...
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June Birthstones- Moonstone & Pearl
June girls, you get two of the prettiest stones on the calendar, and we are not exaggerating. Pearl and moonstone are both having such a moment right now, and honestly, they never really stop havin...
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Bridging The Gap Between Fashion and Fine: On Wearing Handmade Jewelry
For as long as we've been making jewelry, our line has been the same. We Bridge the Gap Between Fashion and Fine Jewelry. It's a short sentence, and it really is the whole philosophy of the studio....
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Cheers to Our High School & College Graduates!
Graduation Gifts: From Dorm Room to Desk A guide to gifting the two big crossings of the season Two of our favorite kinds of customers walk in this time of year. The mom with a high school senior w...
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Mother's Day Gift Guide: What She Actually Wants (at Every Price Point) Here's the truth about Mother's Day gifts: she doesn't want something generic. She doesn't want something you grabbed at the ...
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May's Birthstones: Emerald & Chrysoprase
If you were born in May, you have two birthstones, and both of them are green. That's about where the similarity ends. One has thousands of years of royalty and legend behind it. The other is a qui...
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Every Teacher Deserves Something Made Just for Them
"A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." That's Henry Adams, and he nailed it. Teachers are our unsung heroes. They show up every day, pour everything they have in...
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April Birthstones: White Topaz and Herkimer Diamond
April gives you a choice. White Topaz for Good Fortune. Herkimer Diamond for Balance. Both are clear, luminous, and beautiful in their own way. Wear one or wear both. Give one to the April birthday...
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Prom Night & Spring Formal, Handled: A Jewelry Guide- That's JB's own William and Maggie above. She was 14, he was 16, and that prom picture is still one of their favorites. They had no idea t...
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Gemstone Meanings: Your Complete Guide to Finding the Perfect Stone for You
Every piece of Judith Bright jewelry is made with intention, and when there's a stone, that stone means something. We don't think of gemstones as merely decoration. They're intention you can wear. ...
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