Julio Designs creates handmade fashion jewelry in Frisco, Texas, selling the pieces through a wide variety of retail stores internationally. The handmade jewelry is a modern fusion of vintage components and contemporary materials, resulting in a unique, yet current look. All of the jewelry reflects the designer’s eclectic and upbeat personal style resulting in a broad array of product variation. In addition to the unique design elements. Julio Designs is distinguished from other jewelry companies by utilizing ‘soccer mom labor’ providing an ideal work/life balance environment for women. A significant portion of the proceeds from Julio Designs goes to the support of the Frisco ISD Fine Arts programs. In 2015, Juli made the decision to expand Julio Designs beyond handmade jewelry and added customized, printed graphics on apparel and home goods.