Friday Feature: Finding the Sacred, In the Water and the Light

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It's our Friday Feature at The NDN Silver Blog, with a pair of works that embody the healing properties, and the local beauty, of the First Medicines that bestow life and breath upon our world. It's an old-style necklace on fabulously old beads, and a classic cuff to match, both of them reminding us of the importance now of finding the sacred, in the water and the light.

The post is here. Wings's main page is here. Inquiries via the site's Contact form. We still have to ensure that we break even on the year, and that begins with a minimum of one sale a week, without fail.

 

All content, including photos and text, are copyright Wings and Aji, 2026; all rights reserved. Nothing herein may used or reproduced in any form without the express written permission of the owner.

 

#ThrowbackThursday: Messengers of Love and Dancers of Light

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It's #TBT at The NDN Silver Blog, with a #ThrowbackThursday work that dates back to May of 2019, and a special commission from a dear friend. It's a pair of earrings in the form and shape of Dragonfly, tiny messengers of love and dancers of light.

The post is here. Wings's main page is here. This work will never be duplicated, but if the style speaks to your spirit, simply inquire via the site's Contact form; Wings can create a version uniquely your own.  We still have to ensure that we break even on the year, and that begins  with a minimum of one sale a week, without fail.

All content, including photos and text, are copyright Wings and Aji, 2026; all rights reserved. Nothing herein may used or reproduced in any form without the express written permission of the owner.

Feathers Made of Sun, Robes of Blue Sky

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Now posted at The NDN Silver Blog, it's Wings's all-new masterwork for this season of early fall, a necklace wrought in figurative style that embodies the dance of the dawn spirits at break of day. It's a truly extraordinary pendant set with a total of eight stones, suspended from a strand of beads both vintage and new, manifest as Father Sun himself in full regalia, feathers made of sun, robes of blue sky, and surrounded by a halo of pure light.

The post is here. Wings's main page is here. Inquiries via the site's Contact form. We still have to ensure that we break even on the year, and that begins with a minimum of one sale a week, without fail.

 

All content, including photos and text, are copyright Wings and Aji, 2026; all rights reserved. Nothing herein may used or reproduced in any form without the express written permission of the owner.

Red Willow Spirit: Gilded By Fall Sun and Petaled Flame

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Now posted at The NDN Silver Blog, it's an edition of Red Willow Spirit for the first day of September and of meteorological fall, for the contrast of blue and gold that marks this point in the season. It's two images, dating back seven and nine years respectively, nearly and to the very day, linked by a spectacular vintage-style work of wearable art, emblematic of our world now gilded by fall sun and petaled flame.

The post is here. Wings's main page is here. Inquiries via the site's Contact form. We still have to ensure that we break even on the year, and that begins with a minimum of one sale a week, without fail.

All content, including photos and text, are copyright Wings and Aji, 2026; all rights reserved. Nothing herein may used or reproduced in any form without the express written permission of the owner.

 

Monday Photo Meditation: Autumn's Early Golden Glow

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Now posted at The NDN Silver Blog, it's a Monday Photo Meditation for the final day of meteorological summer, and for the gifts that await us in the season to come. It's an image that dates back six years virtually to the day, to August 20th, 2020, and a moment that captures autumn's early golden glow in beautiful form.

The post is here. Wings's main page is here. Inquiries via the site's Contact form. We still have to ensure that we break even on the year, and that begins with a minimum of one sale a week, without fail.

All content, including photos and text, are copyright Wings and Aji, 2026; all rights reserved. Nothing herein may used or reproduced in any form without the express written permission of the owner.

The First of the Fall Light

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Now posted at The NDN Silver Blog, it's a work to honor the light that holds the sky, offering us life and breath the whole year round. It's a pair of earrings adapted from of Wings's very much older works, manifest in an old classic form and shape perfectly suited to these days that bring us the first of the fall light.

The post is here. Wings's main page is here. Inquiries via the site's Contact form. We still have to ensure that we break even on the year, and that begins with a minimum of one sale a week, without fail.

 

All content, including photos and text, are copyright Wings and Aji, 2026; all rights reserved. Nothing herein may used or reproduced in any form without the express written permission of the owner.

Watching the Blue Sky Become the Rain

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Now posted at The NDN Silver Blog, it's a work for the summer monsoon season, a pair of earrings to dance in the light and remind us how the sky becomes the rain. It's a pair suited to this evening here, too, as the forecast weather dances around us, and we hope and pray that we'll be watching the blue sky become the rain now.

The post is here. Wings's main page is here. Inquiries via the site's Contact form. We still have to ensure that we break even on the year, and that begins with a minimum of one sale a week, without fail.

 

All content, including photos and text, are copyright Wings and Aji, 2026; all rights reserved. Nothing herein may used or reproduced in any form without the express written permission of the owner.

Friday Feature: From the Same Stardust As the Blue Sky Above Us

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It's our Friday Feature at The NDN Silver Blog, with a trio of works comprising three of Wings's more recent Skystone cuffs, all wrought in vintage style to powerful effect. Each shares tangible details with the others, and a cosmic and atmospheric sense of hope, too, reminding us that we are born from the same stardust as the blue sky above us.

The post is here. Wings's main page is here. Inquiries via the site's Contact form. We still have to ensure that we break even on the year, and that begins with a minimum of one sale a week, without fail.

 

All content, including photos and text, are copyright Wings and Aji, 2026; all rights reserved. Nothing herein may used or reproduced in any form without the express written permission of the owner.

#TBT: Unexpected Blessings From a Blue Summer Sky

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It's #ThrowbackThursday at The NDN Silver Blog, with a #TBT featured work that dates back just under three weeks, to a work that existed already, but became a commission, too. It's a ring, the heavy-gauge convex band stamped in a design that evokes the point when Art Deco met Mid-Century style, commissioned to add a powerful old turquoise cabochon, a serendipitous occurrence like the rain tonight, unexpected blessings from a blue summer sky.

The post is here. Wings's main page is here. This work will never be duplicated, but if the style or stone speaks to your spirit, simply inquire via the site's Contact form; Wings can create a version uniquely your own.  We still have to ensure that we break even on the year, and that begins  with a minimum of one sale a week, without fail.

All content, including photos and text, are copyright Wings and Aji, 2026; all rights reserved. Nothing herein may used or reproduced in any form without the express written permission of the owner.

The Lines That Divide This Eternal Blue Sky

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Now posted at The NDN Silver Blog, it's an all-new masterwork for the meridian blues of summer, for the electric hues of morning and the web of stormclouds that should belong to the afternoon. It's a cuff wrought in classic style, with a pair of tiny hand-made ingot overlays framing six extraordinary stones, collectively signifying the lines that divide this eternal blue sky, and reminding us of our obligations relative to them all.

The post is here. Wings's main page is here. Inquiries via the site's Contact form. We still have to ensure that we break even on the year, and that begins with a minimum of one sale a week, without fail.

 

All content, including photos and text, are copyright Wings and Aji, 2026; all rights reserved. Nothing herein may used or reproduced in any form without the express written permission of the owner.

Red Willow Spirit: The Blue Sky After the Rain

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Now posted at The NDN Silver Blog, it's an edition of Red Willow Spirit for the extreme weather of the rainy season, and for what follows in its wake. It's three directly related images linked by two new and equally related works of wearable art, all of them capturing the beauty and power and medicine of the blue sky after the rain.

The post is here. Wings's main page is here. Inquiries via the site's Contact form. We still have to ensure that we break even on the year, and that begins with a minimum of one sale a week, without fail.

All content, including photos and text, are copyright Wings and Aji, 2026; all rights reserved. Nothing herein may used or reproduced in any form without the express written permission of the owner.

Monday Photo Meditation: What Dances Beneath a Blue Late-Summer Sky

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Now posted at The NDN Silver Blog, it's a Monday Photo Meditation for those post-storm moments of this point in the summer season, and the gifts that once were always a part of them. It's an image that dates back eleven years nearly to the very day, to August 27th, 2015, one that reminds us of what dances beneath a blue late-summer sky . . . a gift we have again, however improbably, in small and nascent form this year.

The post is here. Wings's main page is here. Inquiries via the site's Contact form. We still have to ensure that we break even on the year, and that begins with a minimum of one sale a week, without fail.

All content, including photos and text, are copyright Wings and Aji, 2026; all rights reserved. Nothing herein may used or reproduced in any form without the express written permission of the owner.

The Blue Sky Before the Storm Awakens

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Now posted at The NDN Silver Blog, it's a work for the bright cloud-swept beauty of the mid-morning sky, before the summer storms of afternoon gather to hide it from view. It's a pair of earrings perfect for this point in the summer season, manifest as the blue sky before the storm awakens, a gift of clarity for a few hours before the rain.

The post is here. Wings's main page is here. Inquiries via the site's Contact form. We still have to ensure that we break even on the year, and that begins with a minimum of one sale a week, without fail.

 

All content, including photos and text, are copyright Wings and Aji, 2026; all rights reserved. Nothing herein may used or reproduced in any form without the express written permission of the owner.

Summer's Most Transformative Fire

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Now posted at The NDN Silver Blog, it's a pair of works to remind us that in this land, a raining sun can also be a chrysalis sun, and a catalyst for the most powerful storms. It's a pair of pairs, earrings all, wrought in two very distinctive styles but both set with flame-orange jewels, together embodying the power and medicine of summer's most transformative fire.

The post is here. Wings's main page is here. Inquiries via the site's Contact form. We still have to ensure that we break even on the year, and that begins with a minimum of one sale a week, without fail.

 

All content, including photos and text, are copyright Wings and Aji, 2026; all rights reserved. Nothing herein may used or reproduced in any form without the express written permission of the owner.

Friday Feature: Storm and Light Spread As Wings and Flames

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It's our Friday Feature at The NDN Silver Blog, with a masterwork to signify the beauty and abundance of summer, and for the small transformative spirits that embody it. It's Butterfly Maiden as you've never seen her before, a work wrought in memory, but to honor those mostly-absent spirits of this season, when storm and light spread as wings and flames.

The post is here. Wings's main page is here. Inquiries via the site's Contact form. We still have to ensure that we break even on the year, and that begins with a minimum of one sale a week, without fail.

 

All content, including photos and text, are copyright Wings and Aji, 2026; all rights reserved. Nothing herein may used or reproduced in any form without the express written permission of the owner.

#ThrowbackThursday: Dust and Clouds and a Dusky, Fiery Light

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It's #TBT at The NDN Silver Blog, with a #ThrowbackThursday featured work that dates back only to April of this year, and a very special multi-part commission from a dear friend. It's a pair of earrings, part of a matching set of three works built around dusty red rhyolite cabochons, manifest in the high-desert summer's dust and clouds and a dusky, fiery light.

The post is here. Wings's main page is here. This work will never be duplicated, but if the style or stone speaks to your spirit, simply inquire via the site's Contact form; Wings can create a version uniquely your own.  We still have to ensure that we break even on the year, and that begins  with a minimum of one sale a week, without fail.

All content, including photos and text, are copyright Wings and Aji, 2026; all rights reserved. Nothing herein may used or reproduced in any form without the express written permission of the owner.

From the Gentle Glow of Dawn to the Sunset's Flames

 

Photo copyright Aji, 2026; all rights reserved.

Now posted at The NDN Silver Blog, it's a masterwork by any measure, a necklace manifest in all the shades of the sun. It's an extraordinary combining of three unusual and very varied gems, suspended from. strand of beads hand-selected specifically to match, capturing the whole of the light, from the gentle glow of dawn to the sunset's flames, and everything in between them.

The post is here. Wings's main page is here. Inquiries via the site's Contact form. We still have to ensure that we break even on the year, and that begins with a minimum of one sale a week, without fail.

 

All content, including photos and text, are copyright Wings and Aji, 2026; all rights reserved. Nothing herein may used or reproduced in any form without the express written permission of the owner.

Red Willow Spirit: The Twilight Fire In the Summer Sky

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Now posted at The NDN Silver Blog, it's an edition of Red Willow Spirit for the atmospheric magic of the rainy season's heart, even if it's a season we no longer have. It's three related images linked by two spectacularly apt works of wearable art, all of them manifestations of the twilight fire in the summer sky.

The post is here. Wings's main page is here. Inquiries via the site's Contact form. We still have to ensure that we break even on the year, and that begins with a minimum of one sale a week, without fail.

All content, including photos and text, are copyright Wings and Aji, 2026; all rights reserved. Nothing herein may used or reproduced in any form without the express written permission of the owner.

 

Monday Photo Meditation: A Full Spectrum of Fire In a Late-Summer Sky

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Now posted at The NDN Silver Blog, it's a Monday Photo Meditation for what should be this month's post-storm sunset skies, setting the twilit sky aflame. It's an image that dates back eighteen years virtually to the day, and to a truly phenomenal atmospheric effect, a full spectrum of fire in a late-summer sky.

The post is here. Wings's main page is here. Inquiries via the site's Contact form. We still have to ensure that we break even on the year, and that begins with a minimum of one sale a week, without fail.

All content, including photos and text, are copyright Wings and Aji, 2026; all rights reserved. Nothing herein may used or reproduced in any form without the express written permission of the owner.

All the Power of Petals and Flames

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Now posted at The NDN Silver Blog, it's an all-new trio of works that Wings's newest signature series, The FireFlower Collection, comprises — necklace, loop earrings, and coil bracelet, all wrought of truly extraordinary materials. These works are offered separately, but clearly belong together, collectively manifest in all the power of petals and flames.

The post is here. Wings's main page is here. Inquiries via the site's Contact form. We still have to ensure that we break even on the year, and that begins with a minimum of one sale a week, without fail.

 

All content, including photos and text, are copyright Wings and Aji, 2026; all rights reserved. Nothing herein may used or reproduced in any form without the express written permission of the owner.