Alvaro Coronado’s reputation and credentials are well established both nationally and internationally. His jewelry designs and workmanship are sought after worldwide. Surprisingly, however, it is from this very modest studio in Ashland, Virginia that Alvaro continues his timeless tradition of old world craftsmanship in a modern industry. He is a master of his trade. His art as a jewelry designer and goldsmith is amazing.

Tell him your Dreams - he will interpret
And bring them to Life - They will
Glitter and shine in the daylight.
He is the Master Of his Craft.
The Magic will flow to his hands
From his Soul and from
Molten Gold he will sculpt the
Shape of your innermost Desire,
He will drop into your hands a
warm, shimmering Symbol of
your own Belief:

An eternal, touchable reminder
Of who You are...

The Power of the Dream
Belongs to CORONADO

The Obi is the belt or sash that traditionally holds the karate gi (uniform) closed.
Your Obi (belt) is the worldwide symbol of recognition of your discipline, training and dedication.
The Obi colors reflect not only growth and proficiency in martial arts technique, but also character.
For those who practice martial arts, the Obi holds a much deeper significance that manifests itself through color.