About fRANK TIMOTHY FRALEY

Frank T. Fraley's journey into the jewelry world began more than thirty years ago as an apprentice in the studio of Gennady Osmerkin while a student at the Fashion Institute of Technology in NYC. During the years that followed, Frank has created one of a kind works of art for a clientele that includes Kedar Massenburg (Music Producer), India Arie (Musician), Brian McKnight (Musician), Hill Harper (Actor), Sincere Thompson (Music Promoter) and numerous actors, entertainers, artists and executives.

The designs in his Bridal collection lean toward a rustic and natural influence; the primary materials are 18 karat green gold, platinum and diamonds. He also uses one of kind hand blown beads in the creation of ornamental bracelets and necklaces. Combining leather and pink gold is another form of fabrication that makes Frank’s work very unique and desired by many around the globe.

In addition to his exclusive Jewelry creations he serves as an Adjunct Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology. Frank is also Professor of Jewelry in the International program at the prestigious Altos De Chavon Art School, La Romana, Dominican Republic. 

All work is hand crafted to meet the highest quality standards for our clients, all designs available for modifications and sizing upon request. 

About Yassine touati

Yassine Touati is an accessories designer from Morocco. After six years studying at the Faculté de Médecine et de Pharmacie in his hometown of Rabat, he moved to New York to pursue studies at the Fashion Institute of Technology, focusing on Accessories.

Working with leather, Yassine marries craftsmanship and technology, finding innovative ways to shape and sculpt his main medium, always conscious of its fascinating physical properties and cultural dimensions. The refined Accessories he creates emit an aura of serenity and timelessness. Yassine’s mission is to introduce his interpretation, his Moroccan esthetic, to the world of design.

Yassine’s Moroccan-Andalusian roots and traditions translate into an esthetic which transcends orientalist stereotypes. Drawing upon an array of historical sources and an archive of artistic references, Yassine has created a rich vocabulary from which to construct poetic harmony and perfection. His designs embody a passion for research, and represent a revival of a rich artistic heritage. His upbringing in a family with deep roots and traditions imbued him with the art and architecture of the Islamic world, deeding him a distinctive style, rich in colors, patterns, and symbols, incorporated with a high attention to detail.