Adesso Jewelry
Santa Barbara, United States 
The Story
Adesso, which means "now" or "in the moment" in Italian, is a jewelry line created by Santa Barbara artist Samantha Goldstone. Samantha has been making jewelry since childhood and recently committed herself to designing full-time.Samantha has traveled extensively over the last decade and has found that her local and far-away journeys influence her inspiration, materials and design. She finds treasures on each trip that are incorporated into her jewelry, making every collection unique with its own story. Every Adesso piece is an eclectic mix of vintage, modern, local and international style.
Adesso jewelry is created with a distinct combination of vintage and ethnic beads, semi-precious and precious stones and various metals, including sterling silver, gold, bronze and pewter. Samantha is particularly drawn to vintage glass, vintage African trade beads, antique silver and unusual semi-precious stones and charms. Adesso’s limited edition jewelry is fresh and original, yet infused with beautiful elements of the past.Samantha is passionate about protecting the environment. She makes her own eco-friendly cleaning products, grows much of her family’s food with her husband in their garden and supports local businesses and farmers. From handpicking vintage beads the world over to choosing sustainable materials whenever possible, Samantha is committed to extending her personal interest in being “green” to Adesso.Samantha, a young adult cancer survivor, is committed to helping individuals coping with chronic and terminal illnesses. A percentage of Adesso’s profits and time are donated to related causes.
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Adesso Zodiac Collection
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Very light and comfortable.
- 2 weeks ago
These bracelets are the perfect gift. Got 2 of theses as a gift to be worn together for my mother and she loves them. Thank you!
- 1 month ago
Designer interview
Adesso, which means "now" or "in the moment" in Italian, is a jewelry line created by Santa Barbara, California, artist Samantha Goldstone. Samantha has been making jewelry since her childhood and recently...
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Top Eight this Week – November 15th
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Piece I Love - September 15th
Handpicked by Eva Nothing says simple chic quite like this bracelet from Adesso Jewelry. Made from Indian Aluminum and plated with gold, this will...
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Festival Fashion
It’s that time of year again – when thousands of music lovers pack up their tents,wellies and waterproofs, and get ready for a long weekend of dancing,...
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Piece I Love - April 1st
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Inspiring Women for International Women’s Day
Today we’re feeling proud to be female. It’s International Women’s Day, a global celebration of the political and social achievements of women past,...
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