2182 Bandywood Drive, Nashville, Tenn.
Along with her own jewels, Brooke Worthington carries a curated selection from designers such as Maria Tash, Rosedale, and Vale. “I have a personal relationship to everything—made by a sorority sister, a friend, a classmate,” says the retailer. “The store is basically a collage of people I love and women I represent.”
Brooke Worthington was studying music business at Nashville’s Belmont University when she started dabbling in beading in 2011, the summer before her senior year. “People say it’s the gateway drug to jewelry,” she laughs, adding that a few local boutiques quickly picked up her bracelets. Worthington may have been green in the world of stones and gems, but the Nashville native wasted no time getting her business license and visiting New York City to scout out the jewelry district and start finding resources. It wasn