Shelby Chenault is the creative force behind Funk Shui Fine Jewelry, where she beautifully merges the beauty of gemstones and precious metals with allure with personal and universal stories. With 10 years of expertise in metal fabrication, engraving, and stone setting, Shelby is dedicated to storytelling through her intricate designs.

Her journey began in 2015, while a member of a Gem and Mineral society she discovered wire wrapping, sparking a profound passion of jewelry making that led to Funk Shui Fine Jewelry’s creation. Inspired by sacred geometry, botanical forms, the profound beauty of nature, and the personal stories of her custom clients, forging a connection between human expression and meaningful designs.

Every custom piece Shelby crafts tells a unique story. She attentively listens to her clients, weaving their personal narratives into custom jewelry that holds deep meaning, using symbolism, motifs, and material choices to represent the most impactful elements of each client's story.

In May 2024, Shelby broadened her artistic impact by founding Funk Shui Studios in Denver, CO. This public studio offers jewelry workshops, private lessons, and therapeutic art classes, allowing her to share her skills and cultivate an appreciation for creativity and storytelling.

Shelby Chenault's creations are a testament to the harmony between natural beauty, geometric elegance, and the human experience, all artfully captured in her handcrafted pieces.