Akay Collective

05/30/2026

05/20/2026

05/15/2026

These squares are some of my favorites! A statement but one that will match SO much in your wardrobe! Perfect for your summer events ✨️

Available now at akaycollective.com

05/13/2026

The Stone Collection is here. 🖤

Neutral. Sculptural. A little moody.

One part grunge, one part girl next door. She's a little Clueless, a little Cruel Intentions.

Shop the link in bio ✨️

https://akaycollective.com/earrings

05/13/2026

Tonight! 7pm 🖤🫶

05/12/2026

Soft as smoke, warm as gold.

The Brass & Marble Drop Earrings are joining the shop tomorrow.. 5/13 at 7:30pm. 1¾" of something you'll reach for every day.

05/11/2026

if you're new here, hi.

I'm Alyssa, a Virginia-based maker and the hands behind Akay Collective.

Every piece you see here was hand-sculpted by me, in my home, probably with Lykke Li or Lauryn Hill playing in the background.

It started in 2019 when I discovered polymer clay and kind of never stopped. What began as a creative outlet quietly became a small business, and I'm so grateful for it.

Honestly? It hasn't always been a straight line. Like a lot of makers, I've spent time chasing what sells and lost myself a little in the process. But I keep coming back to the same truth.. the pieces I make that feel most like me are always the ones I'm most proud of, and usually the ones you respond to most too. So that's what I'm committed to.

Everything I make is intentional.. handcrafted in small batches with gold-filled and titanium hardware, designed for women who are particular about what they wear and why.

When I'm not in clay mode, I'm usually spending time with my pup (scroll to see Jaxie), deep in a psychological thriller series or true crime rabbit hole, or working through my psychological thriller or historical fiction TBR. 📖 If you have recs, please send them.🖤🖤 Favorites lately include The Butterfly Garden series and anything by Tiffany Jackson.

I make things for women who are bold, a little particular, and not really interested in jewelry that everyone else is wearing.
If that's you, welcome.

Drop your favorite series (book or tv) below!

05/11/2026

Geometry meets nature.

Handcrafted in small batches, rooted in texture and tone. These are the pieces you reach for when everything else feels like too much.

Stone Collection drops Wednesday, 5/13 at 7:30pm ET at akaycollective.com

05/10/2026

The simplest things always stop you in your tracks.

Stone Collection. Wednesday 5/13 at 7:30pm ET

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