Who or what is your inspiration in business?

My jewelry is inspired by a life of travel across 45+ countries, where landscapes, cultures, architecture, and traditions shape my creative vision. I thoughtfully interpret these global influences into original, elevated designs—never replicating, but honoring inspiration with respect and intention. Each piece reflects a refined blend of artistry, travel, and personal expression, created to feel meaningful, timeless, and uniquely our own.

How do you stay motivated?

I stay motivated through a deep love for travel, creativity, and continuous growth. Exploring new places, cultures, and ideas fuels our inspiration and keeps our vision fresh. Im driven by a commitment to create meaningful, elevated designs and to build something lasting. Every piece I create reflects our passion, discipline, and dedication to evolving while staying true to my purpose.

What would you do with the $25,000?

With $25,000, I would invest in high-quality materials, prototype development, and initial production to bring our designs to life. Funds would also support branding, website development, product photography, and packaging to create a cohesive luxury experience. I would allocate budget toward marketing, including social media content, ads, and influencer collaborations, while reserving capital for inventory, operations, and sustainable growth.