{"id":301402,"date":"2025-06-19T03:53:28","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T03:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/antique-2\/ny-now-featuring-elaine-chong-designs-gem-gossip\/"},"modified":"2025-06-19T03:53:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T03:53:28","slug":"ny-now-featuring-elaine-chong-designs-gem-gossip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=301402","title":{"rendered":"NY NOW \u2013 Featuring Elaine Chong Designs &#8211; Gem Gossip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/54598235842_0c477da37f_h.jpg\" alt=\"NY Now with Gem Gossip\" width=\"900\" height=\"1500\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/54599429585_2d8a38e4ff_h.jpg\" alt=\"NY NOW\" width=\"900\" height=\"1500\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Our last NY NOW feature is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elainechongdesigns.com\"><strong>Elaine Chong Designs<\/strong><\/a>! I had the utmost pleasure getting to meet Elaine and see her world in jewelry form. The movement that is incorporated into her work is quite thoughtful. She makes these \u201cmoving eye\u201d pendants that feature different spheres of gems that kilter amongst the enclosed gold. On the outside, there are vibrant patterns and colors, since she also is a painter and using enamel within her jewelry designs is a defining attribute. Some of the pendants are polished on the front or with an ombr\u00e9 color, with the focus on the movement of the gem-ball. Since the show, Elaine has been working on some new designs, one of which I think is really cool \u2013 a bangle bracelet with a moving gem\u2026I can\u2019t wait to see more from her!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Name:<\/strong>\u00a0Elaine Chong<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where from\/where are you based: <\/strong>Summit, NJ<\/p>\n<p><strong>How long have you been in the jewelry industry:\u00a0<\/strong>I have been working on my jewelry collection for the past 3 years<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zodiac sign:<\/strong>\u00a0Aries<\/p>\n<p><strong>Favorite gemstone:<\/strong>\u00a0Padparadscha Sapphire<\/p>\n<p><strong>Favorite piece in your collection:<\/strong>\u00a0the\u00a0scarab moving eye pendant<\/p>\n<p><strong>3 words to describe your jewelry: <\/strong>sentimental, vibrant, nomadic<\/p>\n<p>*photos by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lauren-newman.com\/\"><strong>Lauren Newman<\/strong><\/a> for Gem Gossip<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our last NY NOW feature is Elaine Chong Designs! 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