Designer Profiles

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Creating White/Space Noise
White/Space: Providing inherent value through everyday jewelry To find inspiration in everything is to also find it in nothing at all—embodied in the negative space of White/Space jewelry. With an overarching theme of clean lines and simplicity, White/Space jewelry, crafted outside of Los Angeles, embraces the power of subtlety through modern and minimalist designs that gracefully marry the delicate and the strong.
Statement Sisters
The powerful duo behind Lizzie Fortunato’s colorful optimism. Twin sisters Lizzie and Kathryn Fortunato create whimsical accessories that showcase seemingly disparate materials while celebrating diverse places and cultures. Their colorfully optimistic designs feature ahead-of-the-curve accessories that are influenced by fine art, travel, vintage pieces, and artisanal craftwork.
The Perfect Pair: Monbouquette's Mother-Daughter Dynasty
Destiny is a powerful thing. And so is calling your Mom. If you need reassurance that what’s meant to be will always be, Lily Monboquette and her mother Jenny can help. As a five-year-old, Lily told Jenny that they would work together someday in a design business. A couple of decades and an eponymous jewelry brand later, that premonition came true in a big way for this magnetic mother-daughter duo.
Creating Joy
Melissa Joy Manning is an entrepreneur and designer whose jewelry has dazzled the pages of Vogue, Brides, Sheer Luxe, and other fashion magazines over the course of her 25 years in the industry. If it’s been a while since you picked up a good old fashioned magazine but you did catch every episode of You on Netflix (*raises hand*), you saw some of Melissa’s pieces being worn by the object of Joe’s obsession, Guinevere Beck, played by Elizabeth Lail.
Betting on Yourself: Marc Bridge, Founder and CEO, At Present
Why this fifth-generation jeweler (and our founder!) chose to leave his family business and start At Present