Best of Boston

Best Designer, Jewelry

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Sophie Hughes

Boston

It's all about craftsmanship for Sophie Hughes, who uses recycled precious metals and reclaimed diamonds to fashion each of her masterpieces by hand. The MassArt [...] read more»

2016 Best Designer, Jewelry

Sophie Hughes, Ore Jewelry

Boston

Sophie Hughes’s boutique is a trove of trendy mixed-metal bracelets, stackable rings, and delicate earrings, all done in the artisan’s minimalist style. By using high- [...] read more»

2015 Best Designer, Jewelry

Nervous System

Somerville

We're writers, not scientists, so we barely understand the programming behind Nervous System's computer-generated jewelry lines ("kinematics" is a line of energy bars, right?). But [...] read more»