Kathleen Whitaker

Carnelian Staple Stud

If simple, subtle and streamlined is your go-to fashion formula, then look no further than this Berkeley designer. Erica Tanov launched her first label in 1990 and her fashion and retail experience spans decades. She attended the Parsons School of Design in New York in 1985 and upon graduating, gained further experience working for designer Rebecca Moses in Manhattan. Her first collection wa...

Originally from New York City, but now working out of Los Angeles, Kathleen Whitaker launched her line of elegant, minimalist pieces in 2003. As a trained ceramacist, Whitaker enjoys the 3D element of working with metal — much like clay — and chooses to fabricate all of her piece by hand (rather than with a cast). Her designs are never fussy, making for pieces that can be worn every day and ...