Oftentimes when exposed to an artist’s work that is so concise, so unique, it’s assumed the pieces were made easily. But anyone that has created beauty knows this notion to be untrue. Our most authentic expressions arise from the trials we venture through, and James Michelle Jewelry is no exception.Making jewelry was her escape. She found that through hand stamping and forging metal, her imagination traveled to places close to her heart like the ocean and mountains. With each design, she envisioned her muse. A girl who danced with the waves, hiked to watch the sunset, and looked to the stars and moon for answers.