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Handcrafted Feel Good Jewelry! This wondrous gallery in historic Christiansted is home to the distinctive designs of local artist/metalsmith, Whealan Massicott and his talented artisan family. Whealan is motivated by the complexity of the Caribbean’s people, beauty, and culture. Being a musician at heart allows life’s movements, patterns, and rhythms to play out in his raw, organic designs. Whealan’s richness of imagination, his creativity, and his material invention allows each piece to express diversity, emotion, and the natural beauty of life. Our Infinity, Gratitude, Strength, and Karma collections are sure to make you FEEL GOOD! Please stop in and say hi to the ib family. We hope you find something special. Find ib designs on Facebook!

Location: Christiansted
Phone: (340) 773-4322

At the heart of ib designs is Whealan Massicott. Native to the Commonwealth of Dominica, Whealan frequently turns to nature for inspiration. Now at home on St. Croix, his richness of imagination, creativity and material invention allows him to create and express the diversity of the Caribbean islands’ history, culture and spirit of the people.  Whealan, Kris, Jamal, Savannah, Abbie, and Jordan are the ib team. They share lots of laughter and creative good times. ib designs is feel good people making feel good jewelry.

  • Anchor
  • Ball and Link
  • Caribbean Islands
  • Circle of Life
  • Dreamcatcher
  • Elkhorn
  • Fan Coral
  • Gratitude
  • Harmony
  • Helix
  • Infiniti
  • Karma
  • Lavi
  • Om
  • Pamoja
  • Peace
  • Strength
  • Trinity
  • Truth
  • Umoja
  • Wave

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