Sustainable jewelry, Hypoallergenic jewelry

Meet the Founder

Malu Ultee ·

Q&A WITH MALU ULTEE   In honour of our loved founder's birthday, I held a Q&A with her for you to get to the face behind BOUND STUDIOS. Malu founded BOUND STUDIOS by herself in...

Sustainable jewelry, 14k jewelry

Never take off your new ring in solid gold.

Malu Ultee ·

Many of you asked if we offer our jewelry in solid gold instead of our quality gold plated pieces. It was a debate since we're obsessed with 3 micron gold plated jewelry as a product (3-6 times...

Hypoallergenic jewelry, 14k jewelry

Is our jewelry hypoallergenic?

Malu Ultee ·

This is a question we've been asked more than ever before. Since the rise of stainless steel jewelry there have been more cases of inflamed/irritated skin. And therefor more researchers have been diving into the heavy...

Sustainable jewelry, Solid gold earrings

3 YEAR ANNIVERSARY

Malu Ultee ·

WOW •  << Test First Name >>   3 YEARS OF BOUND! Bound Studios is a journey that started when I was a 4 year old little girl listening to my mom talking about working in the jewelry industry all over...

Saying NO to pearls - Bound Studios

Saying NO to pearls

Malu Ultee ·

Let’s be honest, we all love pearls, they are elegant, they are bright & they are subtle.   But we rarely think of what it takes to retrieve each pearl, or we may choose to...

14k jewelry, Fine jewelry

May favorites

Malu Ultee ·

Welcome to a new blog series from Bound Studios. Every month we will highlight some of our favorite jewelry, podcast, series, movies, workouts, meditations, you name it. This month we've included the big hoop energy, our...

14k jewelry, Sustainable jewelry

The problem with planting trees

Malu Ultee ·

Tree planting for charity has been a popular trend for years. However, there has been backlash about how most charities prioritize profit over community and mass planting of monoculture trees. But in 2020, we have...