Ethical Sourcing Archives - VK Designs

Where does gold come from? In Relave, Peru it comesfrom the rock – turned to dust and countless hours of laborious workby dedicated Peruvian miners. I’ve wanted to visit a gold mine for a long time. VK Designs has been

Fairmined Visit- Gold in Peru

The new FAIRMINED Gold initiative that VK Designs is a part of is getting some great press. We are working with ETHICAL METALSMITHS. Take a look at this WONDERFUL ARTICLE about our latest efforts sourcing directly from AURELSA in Relave, Peru.

“Ethical Gold” aims to curb minings toll in South America

Simply the perfect jewelry boxes! JM Craft Works creates these beautiful, clean, simple and modern ring boxes for VK Designs. Notice that they are amazing proportions (not your typical brick sized ring box) and are designed with sleek & strong magnetic

JM Craft Works custom handmade boxes for VK Designs

We got out of the jewelry studio and into the desert! It was an adventure digging for Oregon Obsidian at Glass Butte in the wild high desert of central Oregon. We are intrigued by the origin and beauty of the

Oregon Desert Adventure: Obsidian Hunting

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