from the traveling love letters collection….

from the traveling love letters collection….

A new collection:: Traveling love lettersLove is embedded in the papers of our past. In the snippets of vintage maps, faded photographs, postcards and letters, our stories are told. Both imagery and word are transformed into meticulously hand crafted sterling silver jewelry to hold memories close to your heart…forever.

A new collection:: Traveling love letters

Love is embedded in the papers of our past. In the snippets of vintage maps, faded photographs, postcards and letters, our stories are told. Both imagery and word are transformed into meticulously hand crafted sterling silver jewelry to hold memories close to your heart…forever.

Father’s Day Map cufflinks

Don’t you miss Mad Men?

Don’t you miss Mad Men?

Brooklyn Neighborhood Map Drawer Pulls

Brooklyn Neighborhood Map Drawer Pulls

Topography Map Drawer Pulls
Wanderlust fulfilled without leaving the couch.
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Topography Map Drawer Pulls

Wanderlust fulfilled without leaving the couch.

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It’s the little things that make me so happy. This is my new logo. Well, actually the text is my regular logo in a new background. I’m so pleased how it turned out.
Have a lovely weekend and kiss the ones you love,
xoSherry

It’s the little things that make me so happy. This is my new logo. Well, actually the text is my regular logo in a new background. I’m so pleased how it turned out.

Have a lovely weekend and kiss the ones you love,

xoSherry

Gold Custom Map Tie Clips
For your Groom, your Dad or a special guy in your life.
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Gold Custom Map Tie Clips

For your Groom, your Dad or a special guy in your life.

xoSherry

Traversing Tasmania
Scene Stealers™ An adventure in your mind’s eye with a story only you can tell…….

Traversing Tasmania

Scene Stealers™ An adventure in your mind’s eye with a story only you can tell…….

Ah, Vintage Maps of California to capture your memories….
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Ah, Vintage Maps of California to capture your memories….

xoSherry

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Wall Dogs: The Midair Muralists Who Paint New York

It’s 8am in Soho, the thermometer reads just above freezing, and the sky is bleak. Taxis splash down the streets; New Yorkers stride with their heads down, leaping over puddles, carelessly bumping into each other. Everyone wants to get out of the cold, out of the rain, into the warmth.

Ten stories above — on a long, skinny platform hanging from the facade of a building at Canal and Mercer in downtown Manhattan — it’s a different story. Climbers’ ropes secured around their torsos, Jason Coatney and Armando Balmaceda stand in a melange of open paint cans and brushes. These two muralists of Colossal Media, the largest hand-painted advertising company in America, are heavily layered in sweatshirts and raincoats. But in this industry, c’est la vie. Paintbrushes in their fingerless-gloved hands, earbuds in their ears — “I like to start out with Miles Davis in the morning,” Coatney smiles, his breath visible in the frigid air — they begin yet another workday in the sky.

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