Category Archives: Jewelry

Marty’s Frogs Hop to Shedd Aquarium

Posted on April 13, 2015 by marty

Many of you know that nature is my greatest design inspiration. I have traveled to jungles and rain forests, archipelagos, coral reefs, deserts, plains and mountains. Spotting a heard of elephants or a pride of lions in Africa is exciting but … Continue reading →

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Sneak Preview of New Designs for 2015

Posted on December 23, 2014 by marty

Marty has just completed the wax carving for a new Wave Ear Wrap. We are taking pre-sale orders for the sterling silver version that will be availalbe in late February. A powerful and graceful wave crests over the top of the ear … Continue reading →

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Ring in the New Year!

Posted on December 23, 2014 by alex

Happy New Year Everyone! For us here at Marty Magic, the cycling of the seasons and the “ringing” in of the New Year brings rings to mind! We celebrate these beginnings and endings with our January ring sale. This time … Continue reading →

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Anglerfish Lurks Beneath Monterey Bay

Posted on December 3, 2014 by alex

The Black Sea Devil Anglerfish is a fearsome critter that lives deep in the undersea canyons in the Monterey Bay. Aptly named for its monstrous fangs, it becomes a little less scary when you realize it’s only a few inches long. Back … Continue reading →

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Counterfeit Marty Magic Ear Cuffs

Posted on November 21, 2014 by marty

Today, most of us cannot imagine life without the internet and Google available to answer our every question and shopping need. Just five years ago, internet shopping was in a fledgling state and consumers spent most of their holiday budget … Continue reading →

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Storybook Tales: The Owl & The P-Cat

Posted on November 3, 2014 by alex

This month we’re celebrating our Storybook Collection. In light of this, we’d like to share some interesting stories about the stories, including a comparison of famous story books vs. their movie counterparts, and  the account of how Marty once ran (innocently) afoul of … Continue reading →

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The Graveyard Monster Mash!

Posted on October 7, 2014 by alex

      “Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!” ― Bram Stoker   Have you noticed the daylight dimming, and the shadows growing? How the warm air is cut by a sudden, chill breeze? Autumn … Continue reading →

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Scorpio Rising

Posted on September 29, 2014 by alex

In August we wrote about Marty’s childhood spent in the Mojave desert of Southern California, and how the critters she encountered there have inspired her jewelry. Scorpions were common in the desert by her family’s adobe cottage, and their strange, … Continue reading →

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Growing a Cottage Industry

Posted on July 15, 2014 by alex

Marty Magic Jewelry is a cottage industry, and one that has grown steadily over the past  36 years. Many shops and galleries have carried Marty’s work, and we manage a number of  medium sized wholesale accounts. We recently fulfilled one our … Continue reading →

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African Safari & Rainforest Jewelry

Posted on July 1, 2014 by alex

Come with us…it’s time for an adventure. Too busy? No problem. You don’t even have to leave your seat. It’s time for an armchair safari with MartyMagic. To help you get ready, we’re offering 15% off all African Safari and … Continue reading →

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