Industry | jewelry |
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Founded | 2010 |
Founder | Holly Daniels Christensen |
Headquarters | Norwood, Massachusetts , United States |
Area served | Worldwide |
Website | dunejewelry |
Dune Jewelry Inc. creates fine, personalized, customized jewelry and gifts using sand and earth elements representing thousands of memorable locations around the globe. Choose from Dune's Sandbank which holds over 5,500 Sands & Earth Elements or you can send your own. All of Dune's designs are handcrafted in their New England studio using sand or elements representing your favorite beach, golf course or ballpark, pressed flowers from a wedding or funeral, or soil representing your favorite trail.
Dune's travel-inspired, unique, custom, and personalized collections are the perfect way to hold on to special moments forever allowing you to Live for the moment, then take it with you®. Dune ships to over 800 retail partners worldwide and offers a lifetime warranty on every design; plus, a portion of every purchase is proudly donated to important coastal and global causes. [1][2]
Background
In 2007, Christensen started making sand jewelry for family and friends, by 2010 she launched Dune Jewelry and served as its chief operating officer since.[3] Over the years, the company's Sandbank– the world's largest– had collected 5,500 samples from beaches, sports venues, trails, mountaintops, historical locations and iconic events from all over the globe.[4][5] The company's handcrafted products have since been distributed by over 800 retailers worldwide.[6][7][8]
Recognition
Philanthropy
Dune Jewelry has donated over $250,000 to charitable organizations since 2010. The charitable causes were mostly of environmental concern, particularly coastal preservation efforts. Dune Jewelry has also partnered with several sustainable companies, including 4ocean, a partnership that has pulled over 20,000lbs of plastic from oceans throughout the world. [12][13][14][15]
Charitable Partner
- Mission Blue
- SMILE Mass - Small Miracles in Life Exist
- P.A.W.S. Project Foundation
- Association to Preserve Cape Cod
- Marine Mammal Care Center
- All Hands and Hearts
- B. Human
- Wild Care Cape Cod
- Surfrider Foundation
- Joslin Diabetes
- Bok Tower Gardens
- Loggerhead Marinelife Center
- Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
- Skeletons: Museum of Osteology
- Bald Head Island Conservancy
- Gumbo Limbo Nature Center
- Cook Museum of Natural Science
Strategic Partnerships
The Cove by Dune Jewelry
The Cove by Dune Jewelry was created in 2023 by Holly Daniels Christensen. Located in front of Dune Jewelry's Manufacturing Studio, The Cove offers not only a unique array of Dune Jewelry, it's a beach themed boutique that is committed to presenting a collection of products that inspire mind, body, and spirit. We strive to highlight goods that are environmentally friendly, and sustainably sourced.[16]
References
- ↑ Beckett, Kathleen (2018-09-11). "The New Appeal of Men's Jewelry". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-04-09.
- ↑ "Dune Jewelry". Dune Jewelry. Dune Jewelry.
- ↑ "Dune Jewelry: For Those Whose Lives Are a Beach". JCK. 18 May 2018. Retrieved 2019-04-09.
- ↑ Meehan, Doug (2019-03-05), Made in Mass jewelry captures personal memories using sand, retrieved 2019-04-09
- ↑ "Dune Jewelry Aims to Touch the World". JCK. 15 March 2019. Retrieved 2019-04-09.
- ↑ Massachusetts jewelry company captures personal memories using sand, 2019-03-10, retrieved 2019-04-09
- ↑ zach-giordano (2016-05-16). "Sand jewelry business is creating a wave of excitement". Sponsored. Retrieved 2019-04-25.
- ↑ "Dune Jewelry Offering Online Partnership Program for Retailers". JCK. 24 April 2020. Retrieved 2020-07-31.
- ↑ "Six Jewelry Companies Land on Inc. Fastest-Growing List". JCK. 28 September 2018. Retrieved 2019-04-09.
- ↑ "Dune Jewelry". Inc.com. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
- ↑ zach-giordano (2016-05-16). "Sand jewelry business is creating a wave of excitement". Sponsored. Retrieved 2019-04-09.
- ↑ "Holly Daniels Christensen: Celebrating a Decade as Founder and CEO of Dune Jewelry". Resident Magazine. 2020-10-24.
- ↑ "Dune Jewelry celebrates 10-year anniversary with brand refresh". seasideretailer.com. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ↑ "Dune Jewelry Charities & Partnerships | Beach and Ocean Conservation". English. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ↑ "Comfort Crew For Military Kids — Latest News". www.comfortcrew.org. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ↑ "The Cove by Dune Jewelry". The Cove by Dune Jewelry. Dune Jewelry Inc.