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Making Peruvian Inspired Jewelry Designs for Over a Decade Making Peruvian Inspired Jewelry Designs for Over a Decade
When my husband Bryan Brooks and I decided to launched Evelyn Brooks Designs in June of 2004; I knew it was not going to be easy. I knew there was a lot of work and commitment to make the company work and make it profitable. Evelyn Brooks -Runway to Peru – Fashion for Conservation Perhaps my husband like many husbands out there thought OK, I will support her but who knows if this will work out....When my husband Bryan Brooks and I decided to launched Evelyn Brooks Designs in June of 2004; I knew it was not going to be easy. I knew there was a lot of work and commitment to make the company work and make it profitable. Evelyn Brooks -Runway to Peru – Fashion for Conservation Perhaps my husband like many husbands out there thought OK, I will support her but who knows if this will work out.... -
Is your product ready for a market like New York ? Is your product ready for a market like New York ?
As a designer how many times do you dream to be in the fashion capital of the world? Many times right? At least I remember my first trips to NYC strolling by Soho, wandering the so called showrooms, browsing windows for some inspiration, and simply dreaming to showcase/sell my work in New York. One day about seven years ago I found a gallery of art, and they were interested in my jewelry line. I...As a designer how many times do you dream to be in the fashion capital of the world? Many times right? At least I remember my first trips to NYC strolling by Soho, wandering the so called showrooms, browsing windows for some inspiration, and simply dreaming to showcase/sell my work in New York. One day about seven years ago I found a gallery of art, and they were interested in my jewelry line. I... -
Peruvian Huayruros named “The Seeds of Beauty” by USA TODAY Peruvian Huayruros named “The Seeds of Beauty” by USA TODAY
Peruvian huayruros (WHY-EE-RU-ROS) are without a doubt the lucky seeds even during Pre-Inca times. The Inca, “King of the Inca Empire” will always carry a little pouch with huayruro (why-ee-ru-ro) seeds in it, and use them as a symbol of protection. I still remember I didn’t like to wear those seeds in a traditional way, no design just the seeds as simple strands. Now I totally believe there is...Peruvian huayruros (WHY-EE-RU-ROS) are without a doubt the lucky seeds even during Pre-Inca times. The Inca, “King of the Inca Empire” will always carry a little pouch with huayruro (why-ee-ru-ro) seeds in it, and use them as a symbol of protection. I still remember I didn’t like to wear those seeds in a traditional way, no design just the seeds as simple strands. Now I totally believe there is...
