Kyoko Honda Jewelry Artist
Kyoko Honda's upbringing on the west coast of Japan instilled a minimalist aesthetic and an appreciation for fine craftsmanship. Having studied both the Japanese tea ceremony and ikebana flower arranging, she went on to design college and early careers in the graphics and textile fields. Today, she lives and works in Manhattan, creating jewelry notable for elegance without pretension, uniqueness without distraction and impeccable hand workmanship.
21 Items
Slide 0: PEARL FOLIOLI BRACELET
$118.00
Kyoko Honda's bracelet showcases opalescent cultured freshwater pearls as delicate as petals. 14kt gold filled chains; spring ring clasp. Handmade in USA. 7" to 7-1/4"L.
Slide 1: GOLD SEVEN ACROSS BAND
$890.00
Seven delicate diamonds decorate the finger in this gold diamond band, with points of light emerging from matte-finished 14kt gold. Kyoko Honda's slender, irregular, hammered band is handmade in USA. Whole sizes 5 to 9.
Slide 2: SUBLIME PEARL EARRINGS
$180.00
These plump, cultured freshwater pearls speak for themselves, needing nothing more than a dotted French wire to be perfectly complete. Earrings handmade in USA by Kyoko Honda. 14kt gold. 7/8"L.
Slide 3: SILVER SEVEN ACROSS BAND
$340.00
Seven delicate diamonds atop the finger are points of light emerging from matte-finished sterling silver. Kyoko Honda's slender, irregular, hammered band is handmade in USA. Whole sizes 5 to 9.
Slide 4: DAINTY DIAMOND EARRINGS
$345.00
Dazzling beyond their size, these dainty diamond drop earrings in matte 14kt gold pack a pretty little punch. French wires. Handcrafted in USA by Kyoko Honda. 5/8"L.
Slide 5: DIAMOND STEPPING STONE RING
$390.00
One diamond in a 14kt gold bezel bridges the gap on Kyoko Honda's split band of hammered sterling silver. Matte finish showcases the gem. Ring handmade in USA. Whole sizes 5 to 9.
Slide 6: DIAMOND WAVES RING
$890.00
Like sun-struck whitecaps on ocean waves, scattered diamonds spark Kyoko Honda's undulating band. Ring handmade in USA of matte sterling silver. Whole sizes 6 to 9.
Slide 7: UNISON RING
$390.00
In a precious expression of togetherness, Kyoko Honda forever entwines two lengths of 14kt gold in this unison ring. Handcrafted in USA with matte finish. Whole sizes of 5 to 9.
Slide 8: PINK PURITY EARRINGS
$140.00
These pink rose quartz drop earrings leave their wonderfully clear, perfectly pink gemstone front and center. Kyoko Honda takes full advantage of the gem's beauty, simply affixing the briolettes to delicate 14kt gold French wires. Handcrafted in USA. 5/8"L.
Slide 9: SPARKLE RING
$165.00
Look closely at this sparkle band ring and you'll see a tiny diamond, twinkling like a star within the oh-so-subtle matte finish of Kyoko Honda's sterling silver band. Handcrafted in USA. Whole sizes 5 to 9.
Slide 10: DIAMOND IN THE GOLD RING
$590.00
Kyoko Honda's diamond in the gold ring envelops a diamond in 14kt gold. Light hammering around the gem echoes its angular facets. Handcrafted in USA. Whole sizes 5 to 9.
Slide 11: STERLING SILVER MEANDER EARRINGS
$130.00
Loops follow their own path in Kyoko Honda's handcrafted sterling silver 'Meander' earrings with rustic, modern style. Posts. USA. 3/8"L.
Slide 12: GOLD MEANDER EARRINGS
$495.00
Loops of 14kt yellow gold follow their own path in handcrafted earrings with rustic, modern style. 14kt yellow gold posts. By Kyoko Honda. USA. 3/8"L.
Slide 13: SMOKY SPARKLE NECKLACE
$390.00
A labradorite beaded necklace, in which countless little labradorites, each its own mix of smoky iridescence, leave behind a trail of sparkle. Handcrafted in USA by Kyoko Honda with 14kt gold hook clasp. 32" to 32-1/2"L.
Slide 14: TIP TOP EARRINGS
$195.00
In these dangling labradorite 14kt gold earrings, a delicate ring of 14kt gold is an airy contrast to earth-borne labradorite. French wires. Handmade in USA, designed by Kyoko Honda. 1-1/8"L.
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Slide 15: COCOON EARRINGS
$195.00
A pair of handmade labradorite bead earrings, in which labradorite rondelles wired into organic assemblages create dramatic cocoons around 14kt goldfill marquise shaped wires. A Kyoko Honda creation handmade in USA. 2-3/4"L.
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Slide 16: PROGRESSIONS RING
$140.00
A hand-hammered artisan ring, with a surface whose highs and lows amplify the quiet beauty of matte-finished sterling's subtle glimmer. Designed by Kyoko Honda and handcrafted in USA. Whole sizes 5 to 9. 5/16"W.
Slide 17: SAPPHIRE DEWDROP NECKLACE
$840.00
Lavishly faceted dainty droplets rain out from this pastel sapphire drop necklace, held together by a strand of delicate 14kt gold links. The rainbow of pastel sapphires ranges from white to lavender, blue to green. Spring ring clasp. Handmade in USA by Kyoko Honda. 16"L.
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Slide 18: OUT ON A LIMB HOOPS
$590.00
In these green sapphire hoop earrings, green sapphire briolettes flutter like leaves caught in a breeze, each tethered to a hoop formed with branch-like irregularities. By Kyoko Honda in matte 14kt gold. Posts. Handcrafted in USA. 3/4"L.
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Slide 19: INTERSECTING HOOP EARRINGS
$990.00
Kyoko Honda's interconnected hoop earrings are hammered one at a time to create an expressive texture; each catches its chosen glints of light. Drop-down danglers in 14kt gold, including French wires. Handmade in USA. 1-7/8"L.
Slide 20: PEARL REDUX NECKLACE
$790.00
Kyoko Honda's thoroughly modern interpretation of a classic necklace pairs cultured pearl nuggets randomly interspersed with flat, round links. Handmade in USA of 14kt gold. Spring ring clasp. 16-1/4" to 17"L.
