AJDC New Talent Award 2008 Finalist
NICHE Award 2007 for "Empress Pendant"
Sun Valley Arts & Crafts Fair 2006 BEST IN JEWELRY Award
Sun Valley Arts & Crafts Fair 2005 BEST IN JEWELRY Award
Lapidary Journal's JEWELRY ARTS AWARD 2004 for "Blossom Earrings"
Lapidary Journal's JEWELRY ARTS AWARD 2004 for "La Primavera Pin"
Rio Grande's SAUL BELL AWARD GRAND PRIZE 2004 for "La Floraliere Pin"
MJSA's VISION AWARD 2001 for "Svetlana Ring"
American Pearl Company's VISION AWARD 1999 for "Oceana Pin"
500 Gemstone Jewels 2010 Lark Books pub.
Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald Buying Guide by Renee Newman
2009 International Jewelry pub.
Art Jewelry Today 2 by Jeffrey B. Snyder 2008 Schiffer pub.
500 Wedding Rings 2008 Lark Books pub.
American Couture Jewelry by Suz Andreasen, Bernard Nazario
and Marsha Cohen 2007 Perfect Paperback pub.
Jewelry Handbook: How to Select, Wear & Care for Jewelry by Renee Newman
2007 International Jewelry pub.
1000 Rings 2004 Lark Books pub.
Art Jewelry Today by Dona Z. Meilach 2003 Schiffer pub.
February 2010 Art and Antiques "Gold Standard"
January 2010 Fine Jewelry News "Zaffiro: Designers with the Golden Touch"
January 2010 MJSA/Journal Online"Old Becomes New: Design Challenge"
September 2008 MJSA/Journal "The Findings Choice: Buy, Make or Modify?"
June 2008 American Style "Redefining Haute Couture"
May 2008 Rappaport Diamond Report "Masters of Design"
April 2008 Forbes Life "National Jewelry Institute at The Forbes Galleries"
January 2008 MJSA/Journal "Designing Around a Dynamic Opal"
October 2005 AJM "Business Bonds"
April 2005 JCK "What Once Was Old is New Again"
October 2004 AJM "Signs of Spring"
January 2004 Couture International Jeweler "Zaffiro's Golden Granules"
December 2003 AJM "Hoover&Strong's 22K Granulation Alloy"
September 2003 IDEX "In The Pink"
March 2003 JCK "Platinum Gets a Special Treatment"
December 23, 2001 Lawrence Journal-World "KU Alumni make name in metalsmithing"
October 2001 AJM "Fresh Fusion"
April 2001 Lapidary Journal "Designing Partners"
August 2000 JCK "Fashion Facets"
August 2000 Lapidary Journal "Ring Leaders"
Fall 2009 Lustre's Who's Who in Designer Jewelry
July/August 2009 InDesign
Nov/Dec 2008 Fine Jewelry News
February 2008 JCK
January 2008 IDEX
October 2007 IDEX
September 2007 Modern Jeweler
August 2007 MJSA Journal
July/August 2007 ADL
July/August 2007 Lustre
July 2007 National Jeweler
April 2007 MJSA Journal
Spring 2007 Niche
January/February 2007 Lustre
Fall/Winter 2007 JCK Style
Fall 2006 21 Magazine
May 2006 JCK
May/June 2006 Colored Stone
Spring 2006 TJF Magazine
February 2006 InStore
January/February 2006 Lustre
September/October 2005 Lustre
September 2005 IDEX
August 2005 InStore
June 2005 National Jeweler
May 2005 Colored Stone
Spring 2005 JCK Trendz
Spring 2005 JCK Trendz
March 2005 Couture International Jeweler
February 2005 JCK
February 2005 InStore
January 2005 InStore
Oct 2004 Professional Jeweler
Sept 2004 Lapidary Journal
Sept 2004 InStore
Aug 2004 AJM
July/Aug 2004 Lustre
July 2004 IDEX
July 2004 Professional Jeweler
July 2004 JCK
June 2004 JCK
June 2004 Modern Jeweler
Summer 2004 Jewelry Connoisseur
May 2004 Professional Jeweler
Jan/Feb 2004 Lustre
Fall 2003 Luxury
Fall 2003 Trendz
Nov 2003 Professional Jeweler
Oct 2003 JCK
Sept/Oct 2003 Lustre
Aug 2003 Professional Jeweler
July/Aug 2003 Lustre
July 2003 Professional Jeweler
Winter 2003 Luxury International
2003 Couture International Jeweler: Trend & Colors 2003
Nov/Dec 2002 Lustre
Oct 2002 Professional Jeweler
Sept 2002 Modern Jeweler
Aug 2002 Professional Jeweler
Aug 2002 Canadian Jeweler
Aug 2002 JCK
July 2002 Modern Jeweler
June 2002 AJM
May 2002 JCK
May 2002 Professional Jeweler
April 2002 JCK
March 2002 Professional Jeweler
Feb 2002 Professional Jeweler
Jan/Feb 2002 Colored Stone
Jan 2002 JCK
Oct 2001 JCK
Sept/Oct 2001 Colored Stone
Sept 2001 Modern Jeweler
Sept 2001 JCK
Sept 2001 Professional Jeweler
May 2001 JCK
May 2001 Lapidary Journal
May/June 2001 Colored Stone
April 2001 Modern Jeweler
March 2001 Professional Jeweler
March 2001 AJM