Naomi Herndon Jewelry Artist
Naomi Herndon's fascination with ornament was born during visits to her grandmother's jewelry store in Juarez, Mexico. Art school and travels through Europe and Asia nurtured her passion. Today, she draws inspiration from diverse cultural influences and the landscape around her Santa Fe studio. Her metal smith husband Mark and design partner Jeri Lynn Heald join her there, a team dedicated to creating wearable art.
9 Items
Slide 0: CACTUS FLOWER BEADED BRACELET
$320.00
Inspired by the cactus blooms that blaze against the desert sand and stone, Naomi Herndon's hand-loomed bracelet mixes faceted red sea bamboo coral with glass beads in pink, orange, gray and gold. Adjustable leather pull-tie closure. USA. Exclusive. 6" to 7-1/2"L.
Slide 1: RED SKY EARRINGS
$225.00
Glass seed beads in blazing sunset hues are strung along sterling silver wires in these earrings by Santa Fe artist Naomi Herndon and her silversmith husband Mark. Suspended from sun-stamped arcs and finished with sterling fringe, they swing and sparkle. Sterling lever-back wires. Exclusive. Approx. 2-1/2"L.
Slide 2: FROM THE RIVER NECKLACE
$148.00
Turquoise nuggets mimic river rocks, Naomi Herndon adds a splash of oxidized sterling silver paillettes. Cultured pearl and leather loop closure. Exclusive. Handmade in USA. 16-1/2"L.
Slide 3: BOUNDLESS SKY BRACELET
$360.00
Naomi Herndon looms turquoise beads onto supple leather in this 'Boundless Sky' bracelet; sterling silver rivets are her authentic finishing touch. Handmade in USA. Exclusive. Button and leather closure. 6" to 7-1/2"L x 1-1/8"W.
Slide 4: ALL THE LIGHT BRACELET
$195.00
The handstamped, sterling silver sunray beads making up Naomi Herndon's leather-strung bracelet are burnished to an almost bronze appearance. Handmade in USA. Cultured freshwater pearl and leather clasp. Exclusive. 7-1/2"L.
Slide 5: RIVER'S WAY BRACELET
$340.00
Naomi Herndon uses faceted labradorite, Heishi turquoise, Czech seed beads and leather to create this handloomed exclusive 'River's Way' bracelet. Adjustable pull tie clasp. USA. Fits 6" to 7-1/2" wrists, 1-1/8"W.
Slide 6: WOVEN PEARLS BRACELET
$185.00
In her 'Woven Pearls' bracelet, Naomi Herndon weaves a lustrous tapestry of cultured, freshwater rice pearls. Leather ends add a rustic note to this handcrafted exclusive. Button and loop closure. 6-1/2" to 7-1/2"L.
Slide 7: PROTECTION BRACELET
$340.00
Naomi Herndon weaves protective "God's Eye" symbols on this bracelet with metallic seed beads, flanking cultured, gray pearls between supple leather end pieces. Exclusive. Handmade in USA. Button clasp. 6" to 8"L.
Slide 8: CONTINUUM EARRINGS
$195.00
Gemstones cavort on these 'Continuum' earrings, Naomi Herndon's sterling silver interpretations of the infinity symbol. With citrine, rainbow moonstone and more. French wires. Exclusive. Handmade in USA. 2-5/8"L.
