Our Story
Hi, I’m Mirna Ruiz, and I started this boutique with a simple dream: to do something I genuinely love, where work wouldn’t feel like work—and I could be my own boss while bringing joy to others.
But as my journey began, something beautiful and unexpected happened. While selling at nursing homes, I realized that this business could be so much more than just a way to make a living. It became a way to connect, uplift, and serve—especially those who often go unseen. Some residents wait for my visits, not just to shop, but to share a smile, a moment, or simply to feel seen. That’s a reward I never anticipated, and it’s what transformed this from a business into a calling.
I curate every piece in this boutique with care, purpose, and integrity. I look for items that feel special—not just another trendy accessory, but something unique and timeless. I won’t sell anything I wouldn’t proudly wear or gift myself. Quality, style, and value are at the core of every product I offer.
Whether you’re shopping for a friend, a special occasion, or simply something to elevate your everyday wardrobe, I want you to feel comfortable here. I want you to trust not only me as a vendor, but trust that you’re getting something made with care, chosen with heart, and offered with respect.
One of the most meaningful parts of my journey has been the incredible people I’ve met along the way. I’ll never forget one special woman I met while selling in a nursing home. I won’t mention her name, but I can tell you she is kind, fun, and full of care for others. She approached my table, realized she didn’t have any cash, and looked me in the eyes with sincerity and said, “Ma’am, excuse me, but I don’t have any cash with me—would you take a check from me? I promise you that my check is good.” There was something so honest and human in that moment. Of course I accepted it, and since then, we’ve become friends. That moment wasn’t about a transaction—it was about trust. Just like her, I’ve had customers go out of their way, from one location to another, just to buy from me. They could shop anywhere else, but they choose to come back. And for that, I feel truly blessed.
My style is inspired by classic elegance—like the old shows where women wore their jewelry with grace and individuality. I want every customer to feel that same spark when they find the perfect piece. That moment of, “This is exactly what I’ve been looking for”—that’s what keeps me going.
At the end of the day, this isn’t just about jewelry. It’s about connection, confidence, and community. And I’m honored to have you be a part of it.
With gratitude,
Mirna Ruiz
Founder, Mirna's Jewelry & Gifts