Why is handmade in the USA higher priced?

ReginaCreates brand banner featuring artisan jewelry and crochet wearables on a dark purple Victorian Bohemian background, with text titled 'Why Is Handmade In The USA Higher Priced? Looking beyond the Sticker Shocker!

Ever wonder why “Handmade in the USA” carries a higher price tag? From the physical strain on the maker’s body to the “loss leader” math of a professional artisan, I’m breaking down the elephant in the room. Learn why your purchase is an investment in heritage, not just a sticker price. Read more…

What unfiltered creative process really looks like!

ReginaCreates™ branding over a collage showing an unfiltered creative process: a YouTube screenshot of Regina painting a pendant, bead boxes and supplies spread across a bed, a close-up of a messy workbench with paints and brushes, and multiple shots of the finished hand-painted pendants.

In a world of filtered perfection, I’m pulling back the curtain on my “tired hot mess” reality. From a bedroom studio that doubles as a disaster zone to the physical grit of 12-hour workdays, this is the unfiltered truth of my creative process. Join me for a look at the “radical honesty” behind ReginaCreates™—and why the woman reclaiming her life at 56 is exactly who I want you to see. Today it is all about unfiltered creative process and beyond… Click featured image to read more!