Know Her Stories

Stories of the women we make jewellery for, and with.

  • Get to Know: Alex Bonnesen

    Model. Mother. Main Character Energy. Alex Bonnesen is the face of our Sparkle Letters campaign, and for this unique Know Her, we invited her to share reflections on motherhood, joy, and the everyday moments that mean...

  • Get to Know: Marie-Claire

    For this Mother’s Day edition of Know Her, we wanted to do something a little different, so we had Team Canada Athlete Maïa Schwinghammer interview her Mom, Marie-Claire. What ensued was the kind of funny, heartfelt c...

  • Get to Know: Maïa Schwinghammer

    H&B started at Rachel’s kitchen table in Regina, Saskatchewan. So naturally, we love an unexpected success story. Enter our ideal collaborator and the face of our Team Canada Collection, Maïa Schwinghammer—Canadia...

  • Get to Know: Donna & Doran

    Along with a lot of wisdom, Donna Ramsbottom shared stories with us about the sense of joy and purpose raising children has given her, and how motherhood has helped her reconnect with her cultural background. Let’s g...

  • Get to Know: Becky De Oliveira

    Becky De Oliveira is the owner of Blush and Bloom—a thriving flower and wedding studio in Toronto. We spoke to her about mom guilt, striking a balance between a busy work and home life, and the importance of taking t...

  • Get to Know: Lesley Billingsley

    We spoke with Lesley Billingsley about raising her two children, Savannah and Luther, as a stay-at-home mom. Lesley chatted to us about the challenges, discoveries, and joys of motherhood. She also shared a few of th...

  • Get to Know: Natalie Spooner

    Natalie Spooner knows how to pump herself up. Whether it's telling herself she’s unstoppable or pumping breast milk for her baby in between periods of a professional hockey game, there doesn’t seem to be anything that...

  • Get to Know: Skylar Park

    For Skylar Park, family is a big part of success. Her father is her coach, her brothers are competing to get into the Olympics, and in total 16 members of her family have black belts in taekwondo. Her family’s generat...

  • Get to Know: Keesa Koomalsingh

    Whether as a basketball player, coach, mentor, or entrepreneur—Keesa Koomalsingh knows how to pivot. Actually, she describes pivoting as one of her greatest strengths on her path to removing barriers and providing unp...