Best of Rhode Island 2009 Editors' Picks

Klaus Kutter has been using the latest computer software to help him turn out one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces from his Bristol store for many years and now he's moved his creativity to the East Side. He's using a centuries-old Japanese technique called Mokume-Gane to create a rare and beautiful wood-grain effect on his rings. Old processes meet new technology with a well-defined aesthetic thrown in.