HANAKO OOK

HANAKO OOKFRESH WATER BAROQUE PEARLS, CRYSTAL, SS6 LuLu B Designs by Mary Lou Banks is a Calgary based jewellery artist that blends European elegance with a passion for natural gemstones, crystals, silver, and freshwater pearls. With a background in geology, Mary Lou carefully selects each material, creating handcrafted pieces that celebrate organic beauty and unique imperfections. Inspired by Parisian style and timeless design, her jewellery reflects a

and precision

modern Indigenous success)

translucent textures that enhance the realism and vibrancy of each animal

his work captures movement

and rural scenery surrounding her studio

and the living traditions of the Kwakwaka’wakw Nation

journeys throughout North America

and expressive colour into a collectible work full of energy and narrative depth

Her paintings offer a unique opportunity to own contemporary fine art that blends serene natural inspiration with modern design sensibilities

Haida artist Corey Bulpitt

ROCK QUARTZ

and themes of wildlife