We are Baleen

Jennifer is a long-time Baleen maker!  Since the beginning of 2016 she has been our head jeweler, bringing years of experience and skills to the table.   Favorite Baleen piece: Cove Hoops Interest...

I’ve been living in Seattle for about 12 years. In the last few years I’ve been working on my metalsmithing skills through classes and self-teaching. Since discovering Baleen I’ve been intrigued b...

Ashley has called Seattle home since 2018 and has been drawn to Baleen’s jewelry ever since. She has a creative background, so Baleen felt like a natural fit! Ashley loves welcoming folks, and the...

After retiring from working in elder abuse for the County of San Diego for over 22 years, Christine wanted a big change. She wanted a fun job in a positive and creative environment. She moved to S...

Kelly spent most of her childhood in the PNW living in State Parks as her dad worked as a park ranger. After college her and her husband moved to the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle (where our sh...

Billy is the co-owner of Baleen.  He wears many hats, including jewelry designer, graphic designer, marketing manager, sourcer of all materials and manager of our production team. His background i...

Leah is the co-owner of Baleen.  She wears many hats, including jewelry designer, shop curator/buyer, social media manager, customer service manager and manager of our store/shipping team. Her bac...

Simon is the captain of the production studio - always gently keeping us in line and on task.  He naps with one eye open.  Favorite Baleen piece: Anything that falls on the floor Interests: Parkour...