Michael Barin

Fine Jewelry for the Environmentally Conscious Connoisseur

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Peridot Earrings

Rare Pakistani Peridot and 18 Karat White Gold Dangle Earrings, accented with Ideal Cut Micro Pave Diamonds and Tsavorite. GIA Certified Center Stones with a Total Weight of 47.95CT. White Diamond Quality G/VS2 with a Total Weight of 6.08CT. Tsavorite with a Total Weight of 0.58CT. Lever back. Peridot’s color ranges from pure green to yellowish green to greenish yellow. Pure green stones are very rare, with most of them being yellowish green. Peridots with the finest color tend to come from Burma and Pakistan. The stone retains its rich color even under artificial lighting, leading it to sometimes be referred to as the “evening emerald.” Michael Barin himself prefers to work with Pakistani Peridot on account of its “darker, deeper color” when compared to stones coming from Burma, which are “more teal and opaque.” Average Measurements of Center Stones: Length 24.79mm (0.98in) Width 14.43mm (0.57in) Depth 10.46mm (0.41in) Total Finished Measurements: Length: 3in Width: 1.25in

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Topaz Ring

Precious Imperial Topaz set in 18 Karat White Gold, accented with White Diamonds and Orange Sapphires. GIA Certified Center Stone with a Total Weight of 21.99CT. White Diamond Quality F/VS2 with a Total Weight of 1.97CT. Orange Sapphire Weight of 3.80CT. The most prized color of Topaz is the Imperial Topaz, named after the Russian czars of the 1800s and their opulent taste. These stones feature a magnificent reddish-orange body of color with slightly pinkish undertones. In fact, topaz was often used to promote wisdom of the wearer, explaining the medieval custom of giving Topaz rings to diplomats and royals. Even Henry VIII, depicted by Hans Holbein, is painted wearing golden brown Topazes. Topaz is a GIA Certified Stone, Measurements of Center Stone: Length 25.26mm (~1.5in) Width 11.54mm (~1in) Depth 8.77mm (~0.34in) Total Finished Measurements: Length: 1.5in Width: 0.75in Ring Size*: 7 *Can be sized anywhere between a size 6 and a size 9. With the addition of a butterfly sizer, the ring can be sized down to a 5.5

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Pear Shaped Peridot Ring

Pear Shaped Pakistani Peridot set in 18 Karat White Gold, accented with Micro Pave Ideal Cut White Diamonds. GIA Certified Center Stone with a Total Weight of 44.30CT. White Diamond Quality G/VS2 with a Total Weight of 4CT. Peridot’s color ranges from pure green to yellowish green to greenish yellow. Pure green stones are very rare, with most of them being yellowish green. Peridots with the finest color tend to come from Burma and Pakistan. The stone retains its rich color even under artificial lighting, leading it to sometimes be referred to as the “evening emerald.” Michael Barin himself prefers to work with Pakistani Peridot on account of its “darker, deeper color” when compared to stones coming from Burma, which are “more teal and opaque.” Measurements of Center Stone: Length 32.43mm (1.28in) Width 16.42mm (0.64in) Depth 12.21mm (0.48in) Total Finished Measurements: Length: 1.5in Width: 0.75in Ring Size*: 6.75 *Can be sized anywhere between a size 5.75 and a size 9. With the addition of a butterfly sizer, the ring can be sized down to a 5.25

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Edwardian Emerald Necklace

18 Karat Yellow Gold, 1.14 CT Center Oval Cabochon Emerald, 2.22 CT Round Brilliant and Rose Cut Diamonds, and Silver Patina. Inspired by the Edwardian Era, a time when fine jewelry was a crucial component of every outfit, pieces were created to compliment the silk and lace worn by royalty. Understated and delicately feminine, this piece exhibits striking detail and painstaking attention to detail. The round brilliant cut diamonds are set in silver boasting a black, antique finish. Each diamond is meticulously set with a foil backing to ensure that it shines in contrast to the antique finish. Measurements: Chain Length: 16in (18 Karat Yellow Gold) Pendant Length: 2.25in Pendant Width: 1.25in
 

Silver Patina Diamond Necklace

 18 Karat Yellow Gold, 0.73 CT Round Brilliant Cut Diamonds, 0.28 CT Rose Cut Center Diamond, and Silver Patina. Inspired by the Edwardian Era, a time when fine jewelry was a crucial component of every outfit, pieces were created to compliment the silk and lace worn by royalty. Understated and delicately feminine, this piece exhibits striking detail and painstaking attention to detail. The round brilliant cut diamonds are set in silver boasting a black, antique finish. Each diamond is meticulously set with a foil backing to ensure that it shines in contrast to the antique finish. Measurements: Chain Length: 16in (18 Karat Yellow Gold) Pendant Length: 2.75in Pendant Width: 1in

Organic Silver Horse Shoe Cuff Bracelet

Organic Silver Horse Cuff Bracelet, accented with 2.75ct Cognac Diamonds and 14 Karat Rose Gold. Each of Michael Barin's pieces are hand-forged using recycled silver, with most pieces being one-of-a-kind. The metal does not contain any added alloys that could compromise the strength or quality of the piece. Each Organic Silver cuff bracelet takes upwards of 8 hours to complete, ensuring that no detail is ignored. When asked why he prefers Organic Silver to "regular" silver, Michael says, "it is a form of environmental conservation - we save the planet while creating wearable works of art." Generally regarded as as symbol for luck and protection, horseshoes have made an appearance in jewelry as early as the era of Egyptian Pharaohs. Horseshoes in the upright position have been known to collect luck and ensure that it never runs out. Finished Measurement Height 2 inches
 

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Watermelon Tourmaline Butterfly Ring

Organic Silver and 18 Karat Rose Gold Butterfly Ring, accented with 47cts of Watermelon Tourmaline Slices, and 1.07ct of Diamonds accented with Tsavorites . Butterflies convey a sense of lightness and joy, reminding us to enjoy life's simple pleasures. Organic Silver is "the purest form of silver without added alloys." When asked why he prefers Organic Silver to "regular" silver, Michael says, "it is a form of environmental conservation - we save the planet while creating wearable works of art." Finished Measurements: Length 1.25 inches Width 1.25 inches Finger Size 7.5 Can be sized up to a 9.5 and minimum of 5.5 with a butterfly sizer on the inside.
 

Garnet Flower Ring

 18 Karat White Gold and Garnet Flower Ring, accented with Diamonds. The Ancient Egyptians frequently adorned themselves with crowns dazzled with garnet. It was considered to be the single most prized possession of an Egyptian in their afterlife, and was therefore frequently found in ancient tombs. Further down through history, garnet was frequently exchanged within families to strengthen relationships and protect from bad omens. Each petal of this delicate flower ring, is adorned with diamonds that sparkle against the diamonds garnet's rich hue. This ring is perfect for a modern woman that is ready to make a statement. Measurements: Diameter: 1.5in Size: 6.25* *This ring can be sized up or down up to two sizes (4.25-8.25

Opal Ring

18 Karat Yellow and White Gold Ring, with a 15.47 CT Lightening Ridge Opal Center Stone accented with 1.80 CT Rose Cut Diamonds. Yellow Gold Band accented with 0.66 CT Diamonds. Often compared to volcanoes, galaxies, and fireworks, Opals have a rich history due to their striking color pattern. Regarded to be the luckiest of gemstones because it can portray all colors, in Ancient Rome, this gem symbolized love and hope and was named "opalus," synonymous with "precious stone." Arabic legend says the stone descended to Earth from a foreign galaxy in a flurry of lightning and storm. When wearing this ring on your finger, you can't help but marvel at the unique, kaleidoscopic patterns and if you look close enough, you can even see a glimmer of the legendary faraway galaxies. Measurements: Length: 1.25in Width: 0.75in Size: 6* *This ring can be sized anywhere between a size 4 and a size
 

Rose Gold Band

18 Karat Rose Gold Band, accented with 0.80 CT Channel Set Diamonds Crafted to appeal to the fashion-conscious woman concerned with excellence and taste, this ring is both sensual and practical for everyday wear. Measurements: Width: 0.75in Size: 6.5* *This ring cannot be sized due to the diamonds, but we welcome special orders. Contact us and we will make this ring to accommodate your ring size and metal preference (can be also made in 18 Karat Yellow Gold and 18 Karat White Gold
 

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