'One generation plants the trees; another gets the shade.' - Chinese Proverb

'Flowers leave some of their fragrance in the hand that bestows them.' - Chinese Proverb

inspired by nature…

melissa lew jewelry:

Eco-conscious (sustainable, recycled, and 100% recyclable materials)
Modern and culturally inspired
Artisan made in the United States
Award winning and nationally exhibited/sold (including AsiaStore in New York City and the Library of Congress Gift Store in Washington, D.C.)

events:

Coming soon!

retailers:

AsiaStore at Asia Society and Museum
725 Park Avenue (at 70th Street)
New York, NY 10021
http://www.asiastore.org/

Library of Congress Gift Store
101 Independence Ave, SE
Washington, DC 20540
http://www.loc.gov/shop

Testimonials

May 17, 2013

I'm a fulltime freelance graphic designer and photographer now! Please keep me in mind if you need graphics work, family portraits, or event photography. Thanks! Testimonials: “Melissa’s… read more…

Mother’s Day Mini Sessions

April 23, 2013

Email me at melissa@melissalew.com to book your session today! Limited sessions available. Perfect timing for Mother's Day! … read more…

Happy Earth Day!

April 22, 2013

“Using eco-friendly materials is my way of celebrating both my culture (the Chinese have a deep respect for nature) and my faith (respecting God’s own… read more…

History of the Gift of Trees

March 28, 2013

Stop by the Library of Congress today for their lecture on the history of the 1912 cherry blossom tree gift from Tokyo: Time: 12 Noon – 1 PM Location: Library… read more…

New Website, New Retailer!

March 27, 2013

Just launched a new website and online store! Please check out my new designs and shipping is FREE for all purchases $100 and up. New Retailer: Also,… read more…