Lois began with a small team of 7 artisans while researching ancient techniques and now she is responsible for training hundreds of artisan world wide. With a clear vision of preserving lost arts and melding cultures and time; her quest takes her from the depths of the Amazon to the peaks of Bhutan and Tibet. It may be the weaving of a hut in Africa or the cultural and indigenous use of jewelry that serves as her next inspiration. Influences are often subtle and blended with other places and eras. When holding a piece of her jewelry, hopefully you will see and feel this cultural richness and global inspiration