Holidays in the studio
Holidays in the studio: the busiest, most enjoyable time of the year In these weeks leading up to the holidays, the studio is buzzing more than ever. It is that special period when everyone...
Charlotte Vogel Jewelry moves to Werkendam
Charlotte Vogel Jewelry moves to Werkendam After twelve wonderful years, ten of them in Baarn, a new chapter is beginning for Charlotte Vogel Jewelry. I look back with great gratitude....
An exclusive ash jewelry
A distant encounter, a close-up jewel Sometimes a special jewel begins not at my work table, but on the other side of the screen. So too this time: the...
Visit to Idar-Oberstein gemstone supplier
An inspiring visit to Idar-Oberstein Last weekend, I had the honor of attending, by invitation, the home fair of a renowned gemstone supplier in Idar-Oberstein, the heart of the...
Shopping street is alive and well
The shopping street is alive and you can feel it in the studio The figures don't lie: Dutch shopping streets are attracting people again. In the third quarter of 2025,...
Having jewelry made via video call
Video calling for a new piece of jewelry This past week I had a special experience: for the first time I did a design session with a new client via video calling. The contact began...
An ode to the regular customer
Jewelry on commission: an ode to the regular customer Every week I make jewelry on commission, often for people I have known for years now. Loyal customers who keep coming back...
A silver keepsake: Making an ash pendant
A silver keepsake: The craft of making an ash pendant Some pieces of jewelry are more than just a beautiful accessory; they carry a story, a memory, a piece of someone's...
An excerpt from the workshop
Excerpt from the workshop In this workshop, the art of handmade luxury jewelry is brought to life. In this excerpt from the workshop, you can see a small...
By appointment
As of August 2024, Charlotte works by appointment during the week. A time for this can be scheduled in the scheduler, found on the contact page. For both a repair pickup and...
Milano Jewelry Week 2024
New collection at the Milano Jewelry Week 2024 Fantastic news! This week I heard that I can exhibit my 2024 collection at the event the Jewelry Hub that will be...
Mrs. Netherlands Universe 2024
A few weeks ago, I read this post on socials: "You've probably already seen it all go by... I can tell you that I'm in the finals....
Stagiar in the workshop
In the months of November and December there is an intern in the workshop. This unique and sweet guest is crazy about gemstones and metals and would like to have a little more...
Little goldsmith conquers the world 😉
Since a year I have an ambassador who conquers the world for me ;). He brings my work to the attention of (mainly) English-speaking countries. In this way I also make these days...
Red Cross receives 120 gold bars left on Swiss train
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is being handed 120 gold bars left on a train in Switzerland four years ago. Despite four years of searching, the owner...
Conquer the world!
For a year now I have had a "salesman" who brings my work to the attention of (mainly) English-speaking countries. Thus, these days I also make commissioned jewelry for clients in the...
Vacation closure
From Thursday, February 9 through Thursday, February 13, I will be on vacation. The store will be closed then and all activities are suspended until Feb. 24. Emails and WhatsApp...
Saturday, January 14, 2023 closed
On Saturday, January 14, the store will be closed. You are welcome again from Wednesday, January 18. I'll be at my workbench again!
You don't catch a free bird
"But how on earth did you come to go all the way to Baarn to be a goldsmith?", friends asked her in The Hague. She replied that she had long ...
Fries
This afternoon I was sitting at a table with a nice retired couple and discussing the possibility of adding new diamonds to a ring. I said it was no problem to...
