Inspired by Botanical Illustrations
Natura provides glimpses into the flora and fauna of the ancient world.
Reflect the brightness of summer with the sunshine of recycled 18K gold blossoms.
Hand-fabricated jewelry melds the beauty of antiquity with a timeless aesthetic perfectly suited for the contemporary woman. Created in recycled fine metals and carefully sourced gemstones, with minimal waste and minimal carbon footprint, these heirloom pieces are intended to be enjoyed today and passed down through generations.
Essential Luxury
Nature's only gemstone grown by a living being, pearls are a luminous metaphor for life.
Sunspots feature the frames and cardinal points of the Compass Rose and are created in precious metals with stylized 18K gold representations of the sun.Compass Rose
Mary Blum is committed to keeping her goldsmith's footprint as ecologically light as possible, using recycled metals, carefully sourced gemstones and eco friendly packaging.
Musica draws inspiration from the "music of the spheres", an ancient philosophy which held that the harmony of celestial bodies expresses itself as music that resonates through the world and can be heard by the soul.
Musica features hand-fabricated precious metal rings and ovals that move freely in relationship to each other, dancing to the music of the body in motion.
Meet Mary Blum
Designer, Goldsmith and
Latin Teacher
“I fell hard for ancient jewelry the moment I stepped into an exhibit of Scythian gold-work at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. The jewelry was 3,000 years old; I was ten. It was love at first sight.”
Ancient Beauty Illuminates the Modern World
“I want to bring a little of the magic and wonder of the ancient world into contemporary life where I hope that it sparks a connection. I am incredibly grateful that so many people have chosen my jewelry to adorn their souls. ”
WHAT MARY’S CLIENTS ARE SAYING
Mary’s creations are my favorite jewelry. She uses the best materials and designs delicate, feminine, unique pieces that I wear every day. I give her jewelry as gifts often and everyone loves the works as much as I do. -Jen T, San Francisco CA
The jewelry I wear has to feel personal and natural yet elegant, and it’s very hard to find that combination. Mary’s light touch and deeply centered sense of time and place somehow forge the perfect balance. Mary has a gift of tapping into ancient mystery without cliché and this makes her pieces fun, timeless and interesting. -Claire M, Sausalito CA
Wearing Mary's jewelry somehow makes me feel simultaneously connected to my powerful Anglo-Saxon ancestry and beautifully feminine. Her craftsmanship is elegant, creative and sophisticated while meaningful and steeped in a thorough understanding of history. -Jen L, Larkspur CA
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