This King of Hearts enamel was made in 1946 by Kenneth Bates, who may as well be called the king of enamels. Bates was born in Massachusetts in 1904 and developed a love of art and crafts as a child.

Last summer took an amazing three-week vacation to France and Italy during the beginning of the kid’s summer break. We traveled to several cities along the French and Italian rivieras, spent five days ...

Avril Groom and Josh Sims share their predictions of the luxury fashion and jewellery trends to know for 2025, highlighting the return of enamel, the rise of high-end jewellery pieces, and the growing ...

Sue Szabo puts a copper disk covered with powdered enamel into her kiln as she works in her home studio. The Blade/Andy Morrison Buy This Image Rings made by local artist Sue Szabo. The Blade/Amy E.