Tanya R. Scruggs is the jewelry designer behind Scruggsford Jewelry. Tanya brings her own style and talents to the creative process which meshes into unique pieces using semi-precious stones such jasper, jades, corals, pearls, volcano stones, onyx and natural materials such as woods (Africa) and corals (Asia). These are paired with sterling silver and gold-filled chains and findings from Bali and Tibet, as she Tanya, fuses Old World aesthetics with New World fashion, resulting in breathtakingly unique, wearable works of art.Scruggsford Jewelry has a global presence and reflects the city that Tanya inhabits and works in (urban ghettos, culturally diverse, and infused with artistic inspiration). Tanya believes, “jewelry is a sustainable luxury” and a business can be successful but still respect local cultures and the environment.