Jaime Fields

Garnets have always been one of my favorite stones. Not everyone knows that they come in a wide range of colors, including reds, purples, oranges, browns, and greens. When you see the reddish-purple hued garnets, you are dealing with a rhodolite stone. Rhodolite’s etymology comes from the term “rose stone.” Garnets have a hardness of 7 to 7.5 on the Mohs scale, making them a great choice for everyday wear. People believe rhodolites aid in emotional healing. Whether you believe in crystal...

35mm Photos by Julie Jordan for J Fields Jewelry January 2026 Shot in Golden Gate Park, welcoming the new Almanac collection full of talismans, tokens of fortune, and symbols of time.

Mixing separate gold and silver pieces creates a look that feels collected, not matched. It’s about taking that 14k gold heirloom ring and pairing it with a chunky silver dome ring (the Wawona might be calling you) to create something entirely new. With the price of gold on the rise, choosing to investin silver can make price points accessible.