Jennifer Meyer Quotes

I would love to be that woman in a scarf and large glasses pretending I’m in a Fellini movie, but that’s just not my reality.

We have two kids, so it’s a busy house. I want a place where the kids feel comfortable and like they can really live. I’m attracted to clean and modern but also feeling like you can plop yourself onto a couch and cuddle up.

I’m really inspired by my friends and the way they layer their jewelry with classic pieces as well as with my pieces.

I was born and raised in L.A. I’m a L.A. girl. I love the quietness of L.A. and that you can just keep your head down and work.

I don’t have the flattest stomach in the world; I wear looser cuts so I can eat a bowl of pasta if I want to.

I love food – all kinds of food, and I feel like I am never full. Sushi is my favorite if I had to pick.

It’s really been important for me for all these years to stay with my aesthetic – the everyday classic piece that you’re not going to get sick of.

I knew what I wanted to wear and I couldn’t find it: I wanted that delicate jewelry that you never took off, that you showered in, that you slept in.

I started my company with no previous experience in jewelry, or business for that matter! I pounded the pavement, learned as I went, and I feel so lucky to have received mentorship from some truly remarkable people.

My grandma, Edith, was one of the greatest inspirations in my life, both personally and professionally. She was an incredibly talented artist who shared her creativity with me from a young age and was a driving force in the launch of my jewelry line.

As a designer, you always dream of having your own store where you can showcase your full collection and how it all looks together.

My grandmother was an artist and did enameling. She had a little apartment, and in her tiny little kitchen, she had a kiln. We used to sit there when I was six years old and she’d let me choose the colors and bake the pieces and create a necklace, or a ring, or a little piece of art.

You know, my company is my company. My dad didn’t help me, and I didn’t get money from my family. I have the most supportive family and they would give me anything, but I always thought that I wanted to do something on my own and prove myself on my own for sure.

When COVID-19 first hit, we thought everyone could use a little luck and created a hoodie for a few friends with our signature good luck motif. We were blown away by the social media response and now the sweatshirts regularly sell out on our website.

I wanted to design pieces that you wore all the time.

I’ve never had a time where I didn’t want to do my jewelry anymore. Once I started it, and once I realized I was really doing something I loved, I gave it my heart. When we first started the company, I did it all myself in our living room.

I’m just as content sitting on the floor playing Barbies with my kids as I am having a glass of wine with my girlfriends.

I design for the inspiring, stylish women I meet every day. I try not to look around or be distracted by what other people are creating. I make jewelry that I want to keep for years to come and I really love what I do!