Behind the Scenes of the Bird's Tail Design Process

I can design and create all I want, but it doesn’t mean as much until I see someone living in something I created. That’s powerful. That's beautiful.

Work Life, All About Jewelry, FashionKristin BurkemperJuly 21, 2020Milwaukee, 2020, corona virus, covid 19, silver lining, gratitude, staying positive, inspiration, jewelry designer, launching in a pandemicComment

These Women are Changing the World + Look Good Doing It!

When I’m looking for fashion inspiration, I’m all about fashion icons or influencers who I can relate to and who feel authentic to me.

Fall in Love with Fall Fashion: 12 Fashion Trends to Try Right Now

Don’t miss out on these 12 fall fashion trends!

Fashion, All About JewelryKristin BurkemperSeptember 16, 2019jewelry, milwaukee, layered, california style, fashion, empowerment, fall 2019, fall fashionComment

How to Keep Your Jewelry Looking Like the Day You Bought It

Follow these simple rules to keep your jewelry looking like new…

All About Jewelry, FashionKristin BurkemperAugust 19, 2019jewelry, milwaukee, layered, gold filled, quality jewelry, jewelry that lasts, meaningful jewelry, minimalist jewelry, jewelry care Comment

Do You Know What's in Your Jewelry? Not All Jewelry is Created Equal

More than ever we are researching and asking about the quality of our food and the products we put on our skin, but have you ever stopped to think about what’s in the jewelry that is touching your skin all day long? What’s is it made of? Are the metals safe?

All About Jewelry, FashionKristin BurkemperJuly 2, 2019jewelry, milwaukee, layered, gold filled, quality jewelry, jewelry that lasts, meaningful jewelry, minimalist jewelryComment

Four Timeless Jewelry Trends for this Summer...and Beyond!

Style that stands the test of time and season…

Fashion, All About JewelryKristin BurkemperJune 3, 2019jewelry, milwaukee, layered, california style, fashion, summer style, summer fashion, spring style, spring fashion, jewelry trends, spark joy, Marie KondoComment

How Bird’s Tail is Brought to Life: a Peek Inside the Design Process

Each piece of jewelry I make has a story behind it. Here’s a little peek at the story of how I create each Bird’s Tail piece, from inspiration and experimentation to execution, and a whole lot of mess-ups and revisions in between.