Fans of Israeli jewelry artist Ayala Bar look forward to seeing her new colors and collections season after season.  Using glass beads, Swarovski crystals, and mineral stones, these tarnish resistant hypo-allergenic crosses are a gift of beauty and lasting quality.  Hung from an adjustable chain that can be worn at 15 to 18 inches long, the colors of the cross will pick up other colors from your wardrobe and enhance your look of the day.  The colors of Ayala Bar's crosses change from season to season, so many fans become collectors as well. These crosses would be a perfect gift for girls of any age for birthdays, first communions, confirmations, Christmas, Easter, or just because. Measures 7/8 inch tall x 1/2 wide.  See also Ayala Bar Medium Cross.

Ayala Bar the Artist
A rose-tinted flower peeking out of a crack in a pavement... a glint of sunlight on a rusty can... a pebble marking gentle waves in a rain shower's puddle... wherever Ayala Bar goes,her surroundings inspire her. For this creative artist, the universe is indeed in the details. Insights and ideas are collected from sights and sites that to the average person seem mundane.
Nothing is routine to Ayala. The materials she works with - simple metals, glass beads, mineral stones and crystal rhinestones are used to translate her creative perceptions into intricate patterns with a thousand messages.Many have tried to define Ayala's style. It has been called Art Deco meets the Middle East, for example. But the truth is that Ayala's style cannot be categorized. That is why every woman finds her own special radiance and very  personal signature in the Ayala Bar jewelry she has chosen.
Ayala's creations draw on over ten years of experience as a costume jeweler,  and an eclectic career in theater and interior design.  Today,  Ayala is a mature designer, cognizant of the trends in the fashion world,  but always true to her inner vision. This precious integrity creates the radiance that is Ayala's own signature.