Archive - The Foyer Jewelry Newsletter

Okay Fine at The Foyer

Scrolling through Okay Fine’s profile, I imagine her curation process less like styling and more like casting a play.

May 11 •

Isis M. W. Brennan

April 2025

Aperitivo, No.1

Aperitivo is a selection of small bites: thoughts & finds served in the spirit of the Italian ritual, meant to spark the appetite.

Apr 27 •

Isis M. W. Brennan

Diamonds, mined or synthetic; Let's talk about it

If I'm doomed to the game, can I at least play it in peace? That’s the title of a sharp essay by Laura De Valencia Kirk, a reflection on the personal…

Apr 1 •

Isis M. W. Brennan

March 2025

Consider this: The Juju Vera’s Petra Shell Pendant

Certain pieces capture a moment.

Mar 25 •

Isis M. W. Brennan

Brooches hold the power of transition

They capture the tension between anchoring a memory and the nature of change.

Mar 13 •

Isis M. W. Brennan

February 2025

Do not buy jewelry from snobs

Don't be a snob when you sell either, it's bad for business

Feb 27 •

Isis M. W. Brennan

Myriam Lateur at The Foyer

Some people inhabit their craft so naturally that it feels like an extension of who they are.

Feb 20 •

Isis M. W. Brennan

January 2025

Tasting notes: Renata Q.

Excellence by practice

Jan 26 •

Isis M. W. Brennan

Cool women, a creative exercise, and spiraling jewelry

Jan 9 •

Isis M. W. Brennan

December 2024

On having jewelry

Significance and wonder

Dec 31, 2024 •

Isis M. W. Brennan

November 2024

The Sin of Mediocrity

Especially in jewelry brand communication photography

Nov 12, 2024 •

Isis M. W. Brennan

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October 2024

Latina Jewelry: a star-studded stage and a couple thoughts on the subject

Last week, I attended Contemporary Jewelry in the Latin American and Latinx Diasporas, a talk in NYC hosted by Karla Martínez de Salas, Head of Content…

Oct 24, 2024 •

Isis M. W. Brennan

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