Hortense designs and crafts jewelry that doesn’t follow trends: her unique aesthetic is a delicate balance of Paris where she was born and California where she lives now, reflecting her own transatlantic experience. Her design philosophy is focused on playful surprises that will speak to her customers, incorporating her passion for animals and her love of fun designs that are sure to inspire delight. Hortense Jewelry is made from high quality recycled gold along with semi precious and precious stones reclycled and ethically sourced. Her pieces are made to be worn for a lifetime and hopefully one day to hand down.