{"title":"VERONICA BENALLY","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeet Veronica Benally\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome artists just stop you in your tracks, and Veronica Benally was one of those for us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe discovered her beautiful jewelry during a mother-daughter trip to Santa Fe. After looking at thousands of pieces, we found ourselves right back at her booth. Her colorful inlay, gorgeous stones, and meticulous silverwork were just too good to walk past twice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVeronica is an award-winning Navajo artist from the Gallup, New Mexico area. She's been learning and perfecting her silversmithing and inlay techniques since 1997, alongside her husband and teacher, Ernest Benally.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHer work brings together beautiful turquoise, seashells, lapis, coral, and other colorful stones using intricate mosaic, cobblestone, and cornrow inlay techniques.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat do we love most? These pieces are just as pretty with jeans and a white shirt as they are dressed up for dinner. Layer them with handmade sterling silver chains, your favorite diamonds, or wear them all on their own.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe're awfully happy to welcome Veronica to the Lantern Dancer family, and we have a feeling you'll love collecting her jewelry as much as we do.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith love,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChristine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:35px auto 45px;text-align:center;color:#302c29;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f5f0;padding:55px 20px 45px;\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:3px;color:#867769;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003e\n      LANTERN DANCER GALLERY PRESENTS\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:25px;letter-spacing:1px;margin:0;\"\u003e\n      The Veronica Benally Collection\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"width:65px;height:1px;background:#b9a18a;margin:26px auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"font-family:'Brush Script MT','Segoe Script','Apple Chancery',cursive;font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(48px,9vw,86px);line-height:1.2;color:#92745e;margin:15px 0 25px;\"\u003e\n      Coming Soon\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:18px;line-height:1.8;max-width:570px;margin:0 auto 18px;\"\u003e\n      Some things are just worth waiting for.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:16px;line-height:1.9;max-width:570px;margin:0 auto;\"\u003e\n      Beautiful turquoise, colorful inlay, and all those little details that made us fall in love with Veronica's work in the first place.\n      We can't wait to share this collection with you.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"font-family:Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:18px;margin:28px 0 0;color:#92745e;\"\u003e\n      With love, Christine\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- REPLACE THE THREE IMAGE URLS BELOW --\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:8px;margin-top:12px;\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"width:33.33%;\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/4292\/7801\/files\/D34ABF68-C4EB-4199-9376-E130735BFCAD.png?v=1793679382\" alt=\"Veronica Benally turquoise inlay earrings\" style=\"width:100%;aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover;display:block;\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"width:33.33%;\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/4292\/7801\/files\/IMG_0362_2.jpg?v=1793679297\" alt=\"Veronica Benally colorful inlay earrings\" style=\"width:100%;aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover;display:block;\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"width:33.33%;\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/4292\/7801\/files\/C6F19239-C3B1-4E44-9E6E-5045634C097F.png?v=1793679383\" alt=\"Discovering Veronica Benally jewelry in Santa Fe\" style=\"width:100%;aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover;display:block;\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:2px;color:#8a7c70;margin:25px 0;\"\u003e\n    HANDMADE WITH HEART · NAVAJO ARTISTRY · NEW MEXICO\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/4292\/7801\/collections\/IMG_0362_2.jpg?v=1793680088","url":"https:\/\/lanterndancer.com\/en-de\/collections\/veronica-benally.oembed","provider":"Lantern Dancer Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}