Not all that glitters is gold but that’s quite alright according to Amy. Beautiful jewelry is accessible, easy to care for and comes in all types of finishes and styles. Want to get a ring for that special someone? Need a new piece to express your personality? Well, grab your favorite rings, necklaces, and polishing cloth and get ready to shine and sparkle with Amy Espinoza.

Amy Espinoza is a Salvadoran-American jewelry enthusiast. Born and raised in Long Island, she started out buying jewelry books and tools as a kid to make her own pieces, including the ever popular friendship bracelets. She’s worked at Baublebar, a trendy jewelry start up specializing in fast fashion. She now works at Catbird, hand-crafted fine jewelry made right here in Brooklyn, New York. 

• Parent struggles during the war, college education, and immigration to the US
• Parents achieving the American dream
• Living up to our parent’s expectations 
• Working for your passion vs working for money
• Working at BaubleBar - jewelry start up company
• Costume jewelry
• How to care for your jewelry
• Karats! How do they work?
• Fine jewelry
• Catbird  handmade Jewelry
• Why can’t luxury be sustainable?
• Advice for engagement ring shopping
• Budget Ring: custom made might be cheaper
• Should you surprise your girlfriend with an engagement right?
  • Maybe not. Working together is best!
• Trends are trends. Follow your personal expression with your jewelry 
• Sofia Zakia designer

Show Resources:

• https://www.instagram.com/love.always.amy/
• https://www.catbirdnyc.com/
• https://youtu.be/MyXJDIgYFxk
• www.baublebar.com
• https://sofiazakia.com/

Music:

Salvi Nacion by Crooked Stilo

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