Silver Mountain Trading Company

Silver Mountain Trading Company has been providing handmade jewelry to the Santa Fe Plaza for over 20 years. Setting up in front of the famous Five and Dime on San Francisco street Simon has cultivated lasting relationships with locals and tourists alike.

Simon Garcia is a metalsmith who creates handmade sterling silver jewelry and copper decor from a studio right off the plaza in The Village. He has been creating since he was a boy and enjoyed being able to share his work along with other local jewelers. Skyli worked as a apprentice for Simon and is beyond proud to be featured among his artists. There is a total of 15+ artists who are featured and each designer hand crafts their jewelry.

Locations

227 Don Gaspar Suite 18, Santa Fe, NM 87501

58 E San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM 87501

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Early Years

Born and raised amidst the enchanting landscapes of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Skyli Britt's love for nature and animals blossomed early. School was a place of joy, especially when it came to math, where her enthusiasm for learning began to take shape. These formative years in Santa Fe laid the foundation for a lifelong journey of creativity and exploration.

The Beginning

Skyli Britt's path to becoming a jewelry artist began in a surprising yet serendipitous way. While scooping ice cream and crafting charming wooden donkeys, her boss at the time, Kevin McBride, handed her a book about jewelry making. Inspired by his gesture and guidance, Skyli embarked on her creative odyssey, and with Kevin's support, she transformed her passion into a thriving company. His mentorship remains a lasting inspiration in her artistic journey.

Education

Skyli Britt's academic journey led her the Santa Fe Community College, where she pursued studies in business and accounting. This unique blend of business acumen and creative passion provides a distinctive perspective that enriches her approach to jewelry artistry.

Custom Artistry

Custom orders hold a special place in Skyli’s heart. Collaborating with clients, from concept to creation, fuels her passion and curiosity. Each custom piece becomes a cherished favorite.

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Artistic Style

Skyli Britt's jewelry is a harmonious blend of modern elegance and the classic beauty of Southwestern aesthetics. Her clean and distinctive style imbues each piece with a sense of timeless allure. With a passion for crafting unique, personalized creations, Skyli's jewelry becomes an extension of the wearer's personality and culture, making each piece a cherished reflection of individuality.