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Blessings of St. Sophia Holy Wisdom

Blessings of St. Sophia Holy Wisdom
Growing up in St. Sophia Greek Orthodox church, I have always loved the symbols and icons that were all around me.  I've always wanted to learn mo...

Blue Diamonds for the One You Love

Blue Diamonds for the One You Love
  Royal Blue Diamond, 10.06 carats, $9,850,000   Introducing Blue Diamonds!  Natural ones are rare and expensive like the "Royal Blue Diamond" rin...

Show-Stoppers for Burning Man

Spirals, hearts, gold and turquoise, Maria-Tina's designs on paper, video and now in jewelry have always attracted the attention and adoration  o...

Ancient Bronze

  Browsing the fashion jewelry section of Bloomingdale's or Nordstrom today you might find more pieces made of Ancient Bronze than you've ever see...

3 Tips for Buying Gold Jewelry

  Check out Maria-Tina's Solid Gold and 24k Vermeil Jewelry! 1. JEWELER’S HALLMARK - Good jewelers leave their mark; they want people to kn...

Getty Museum chooses Maria-Tina Minoan Jewelry

  Maria-Tina Karamanlakis and the staff here at Greek Island House are honored to have several of our pieces chosen by the J. Paul Getty Mu...