Cara in the helicopter

Cara’s trip to Broome and the South Sea Pearl experience

Cara recently made a trip to Broome. Her boyfriend thought they might relax on the sunlounger at Cable Beach, but no, no, no…Cara was keen to expand her expertise on the sourcing and detail of Broome pearls. This involved adventures … Continue reading

posted: 02/15/11 author: Venerari

Sketch of Swine Flu

There is beauty in H1N1

This is the swine flu virus. We got it so badly in 2009 that all my hair fell out (so I cut it short). It was quite profoundly life-changing to be so ill with flu. Who’d have thought that something … Continue reading

posted: 02/7/11 author: Venerari

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Jet, Jewellery and Whitby

During the reign of Queen Victoria protocol dictated that only Jet jewellery could be worn at court during periods of official mourning. Continue reading

posted: 11/22/10 author: Genevieve

venerari pendant creation rutilated quartz

The Colours of Summer

I can never get enough of this rutilated quartz. It reminds me of summer, Monet haystacks, cicadas, the beach. Continue reading

posted: 11/16/10 author: Genevieve

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Better World Arts – Jewellery Boxes

We like these. We’d stock them, but can’t be seen to raise the price beyond the collective’s website. Continue reading

posted: 11/16/10 author: Genevieve

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Can 1 bag say it all?

We have always been proud of the Venerari bag, designed in 2004 by Feeder in Sydney. Continue reading

posted: 11/16/10 author: Genevieve

venerari creation ring amethyst

Model/Rings … Rings/Models

We have always liked assymetry – it helps a group. Continue reading

posted: 11/16/10 author: Genevieve

venerari creation ring

Inspired by Anish Kapoor

This ring was inspired by the cabachon trilliant tourmaline. Its opposite side is the inverse, textured, recessed, dirty, like a dish of frogs spawn. Continue reading

posted: 11/16/10 author: Genevieve

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