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In the heart of San Francisco, the art jewelry scene unfolded like a well-told story, nurturing a vibrant tapestry of metalsmithing and jewelry design, starting in the early 1950s. Today, Hilary Finck is among the talented metalsmiths in San Francisco and has left her own mark on the city's jewelry scene.Ahead of her Captured Collection's latest release, designer Hilary Finck delved into the inspiration and intricate journey of crafting these studs—from stone selection to the final polish.The Hand Hammered collection is a true embodiment of Hilary Finck's passion for metalsmithing. Using an array of hammers and dapping tools, she crafts metal into sculptural, organic shapes and dynamic motifs. For Hilary, hammering isn't just a technique; it's a meditative and transformative proce...