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FosterMerritt
FosterMerritt | Look Book Vintage inspired,FosterMerritt heirloom-quality jewelry. INTRODUCTIONS My name is Jason Foster and I am a Seattle based My name is Kim Merritt and I am a Seattle based lapidary artisan. Ever since I cut into my first metal-smith. In 2006 I graduated from Jewelry rock, my appreciation for stones, minerals and school in Winter Park Florida, but that was not the jewelry has turned into my passion. Although, I’m start of my love affair with jewelry. certainly not the first member of my family to look at stones so lovingly. I discovered jewelry early on as a kid; plastic bangles, hair-clips, necklaces, earrings and the My grandmother Mary Foster, an avid rock hound, list goes on. When I entered my teenage years amassed a staggering collection of stones and I began to explore the world of fashion, which minerals during her lifetime. Not only was she inspired me to revamp my jewelry collection a personal collector, she was an active member and even begin to create my own. What began as of multiple lapidary societies. Following in her a hobby grew into a passionate, career-focused footsteps, I myself have gotten involved with the drive. This led to an antique jewelry obsession lapidary community, and occasionally use some and was the beginning spark that grew into what rocks from her collection, knowing she’d enjoy FosterMerritt is today, vintage inspired heirloom- them being put to good use. quality jewelry. Jason Foster FosterMerritt.com | fostermerritt@mail.com Kim Merritt CO-OWNER CO-OWNER LAPIDARY ARTISAN M E TA L- S M I T H FosterMerritt | Look Book FALL/WINTER COLLECTION PETRIFIED WOOD MOSS AGATE (PETW) 2016 (MOSS) TOURMAL ATED QUARTZ (TQTZ) LAPIS LAZULI (LAPS) REFLECTING THE SEASONS DENDRITIC AGATE (DNAG) GOLD SHEEN OBSIDIAN The stones we have selected capture the unique beauty of the fall and winter seasons. From the bliss of changing foliage, to the glow of moonlit reflections - there is a stone to match any moment. (GSOB) DUE TO THE BE AUT Y OF NATURE , STONES WILL BE S I M I L A R B U T N OT E X AC T LY A S S H OW N I N P H OTO S . FosterMerritt.com | fostermerritt@mail.com FosterMerritt | Look Book CHOOSE YOUR STONE CHOOSE YOUR SETTING The FosterMerritt jewelry line is designed to mix and match. You have the unique opportunity to pick the settings and stones that match your taste and market. Once your stones are chosen, you can have them set in any of our 3 signature settings. Choose a small or large stone setting with ring sizes from 6 to 10. MUSE: This setting is named after the “Muse” of FosterMerritt. The design is a homage to a vintage ring that inspired Kim and Jason to come together and create a line of beautiful handcrafted jewelry. AGNES: This setting is named after Kim Merritt’s grandmother “Agnes”. A mover and shaker, she belonged to women’s clubs that served the people in her community. Agnes also had a visual and spiritual impact on Kim. Images of her grandmother’s home and decor are a constant inspiration. MARY: This setting is named after Jason Foster’s grandmother “Mary”. She was an avid rock hound who amassed a staggering collection of stones and minerals during her lifetime. Continuing her legacy, Jason has developed a passion for creating works of art out of the natural beauty of stones and minerals that Earth creates. FosterMerritt.com | fostermerritt@mail.com FosterMerritt | Look Book THE DETAILS MUSE SCALLOPED FLOWER (MuS) SMALL SETTING STONE ¾” 4 PRONGS S TA N D S ⅜ ” O F F F I N G E R (MuL) LARGE SETTING STONE ⅞” 8 PRONGS S TA N D S ½ ” O F F F I N G E R AGNES 5 P O I N T E D S TA R (AgS) SMALL SETTING STONE ¾” 5 PRONGS S TA N D S ⅜ ” O F F F I N G E R (AgL) LARGE SETTING STONE ⅞” 10 PRONGS S TA N D S ½ ” O F F F I N G E R MARY WOVEN BASKET (MrS) SMALL SETTING STONE ¾” 8 PRONGS S TA N D S ⅜ ” O F F F I N G E R (MrL) LARGE SETTING STONE ⅞” 8 PRONGS S TA N D S ½ ” O F F F I N G E R FosterMerritt.com | fostermerritt@mail.com MAKE A STATEMENT FosterMerritt | Look Book WOMEN’S RINGS Handcrafted with care and attention, these heirloom quality rings look stunning alone or together. R ING SIZES: 6-10 FosterMerritt.com | fostermerritt@mail.com FosterMerritt | Look Book MUSE These wonderful rings have the same names as their stone-setted versions (Muse, Agnes & Mary). AGNES BASKET RINGS Basket Size: Small & Large Ring Size: 6-10 BASKET RINGS MUSE: SMALL (MuS8) LARGE (MuL8) AGNES: SMALL (AgS8) W I T HOU T STONES, BU T NOT W I T HOU T BE AU T Y. LARGE (AgL8) MARY MARY: SMALL (MrS8) LARGE (MrL8) FosterMerritt.com | fostermerritt@mail.com FosterMerritt | Look Book MEN’S RINGS Clean-cut and masculine with a modern touch that is simple yet sophisticated. STANDS 1/4” OFF FINGER STONE: 1” WIDE BY 1/2” HEIGHT RING SIZE: 9-11 TO U R M A L AT E D Q U A RT Z (TQZMN) PETRIFIED WOOD (PETMN) LAPIS LAZULI (LAPMN) GOLD SHEEN OBSIDIAN (GSOMN) M O S S A G AT E (MOSMN) D E N D R I T I C A G AT E (DNAMN) FosterMerritt.com | fostermerritt@mail.com FosterMerritt | Look Book MODERN DESIGN Vibrant blues and golds shimmer from this Lapis Lazuli, complimenting the earthy tones of the Petrified Wood. FosterMerritt.com | fostermerritt@mail.com The deep burgundy colors of this Moss Agate pair nicely with the green tones of the Gold Sheen Obsidian. FosterMerritt | Look Book PENDANTS Sleek and simple pendants. Contemporary style. Modern sophistication. 1 1/4” ROUND WITH 3/4” STONE CHAIN LENGTHS: 18” 24” 30” We love seeing these pendants stacked together. Page right Lapis Lazuli on an 18” chain, Gold Sheen Obsidian on a 24” chain and Moss Agate on a 30” chain. Below Tourmalated Quartz on a 24” chain. FosterMerritt.com | fostermerritt@mail.com FosterMerritt | Look Book These pendants also come with a toggle clasp and a hand-stamped FosterMerritt tag. GOLD SHEEN OBSIDIAN (GSOPEN) DENDRITIC AG ATE (DNAPEN) LAPIS LAZULI (LAPPEN) TOURMAL ATED QUARTZ (TQZPEN) SET THE TONE FosterMerritt.com | fostermerritt@mail.com PETRIFIED WOOD (PETPEN) M O S S A G AT E (MOSPEN) FosterMerritt | Look Book G. C. D. F. A. B. E. A. PETRIFIED WOOD STONE IN LARGE MUSE SETTING (PETW-MuL) E. GOLD SHEEN OBSIDIAN STONE IN LARGE MARY SETTING (GSOB-MrL) B. MOSS AGATE STONE IN SMALL AGNES SETTING (MOSS-AgS) F. TOURMALATED QUARTZ STONE IN SMALL MUSE SETTING (TQTZ-MuS) C. MEN’S PETRIFIED WOOD RING (PETMN) G. MEN’S TOURMALATED QUARTZ RING (TQZMN) D. TOURMALATED QUARTZ PENDANT ON 18” CHAIN (TQZPEN) H. MEN’S DENDRITIC AGATE RING (DNAMN) FosterMerritt.com | fostermerritt@mail.com FosterMerritt | Look Book H. THANK YOU TO OUR AMAZING TEAM: PHOTOGRAPHER & LOOK BOOK DESIGN: Angela Prosper Photography. More on Angela at angelaprosper.com. instagram: @prosper_photo BRAND AMBASSADOR/MODEL: Siolo Thompson is a multi-media artist, kitchen witch, outdoor enthusiast and FosterMerrit Brand Ambassador. You can find her at siolothompson.com. MODEL: Anthon Smith is a Seattle based photographer and filmmaker. instagram: @anthondsmith FosterMerritt.com | fostermerritt@mail.com FosterMerritt | Look Book CONTAC T W W W.FOSTERMERRIT T.COM FOSTERMERRITT@MAIL.COM PHONE(407)716-3135 SE AT TLE SHOWROOM TWILIGHT GALLERY 4306 SW ALASKA ST SE AT TLE ,WA 98116 NYC SHOWROOM THE SHINY SQUIRREL 6 48 BROADWAY, LOWER MANHAT TAN NY, NY 10012 @fostermerritt FosterMerritt.com | fostermerritt@mail.com