The Scottsdale, Ariz.–based artist behind Just Jules loves vintage detail and modern silhouettes
Whenever we’re in a blue mood—or, rather, in the mood for something blue—we visit Just Jules’ Instagram (@justjulesllc) and ogle the opals. “I am absolutely in love with opals,” says designer Julie Romanenko. Of course, opals go way beyond blue, and Just Jules’ jewels encompass more than just those iridescent gems. There are also her one-of-a-kind lockets, Roman coin pendants (“I love the idea of taking something old and revered…and bringing it to life again in a contemporary, modern-day silhouette”), and vintage-inspired engagement rings. As for the aforementioned opals, Romanenko is “celebrating” the stones in a collection debuting at
This content is exclusive to JCK Pro subscribers. Subscribe now to access this and much more with discount code GOPRO21 for $199 for an entire year of access (reg. $249).
A JCK Pro subscription is your all-access pass to people and resources on the
cutting edge of the retail jewelry industry, from the industry authority you
know and trust