Valerie Chaika is a Ukrainian-born and Los Angeles-based jewelry designer. Established in 2017, the brand has been featured internationally in publications like Wallpaper Magazine, Wonderland Magazine, and others. RIIA is a winner of 'The Future of Jewelry' contest by Melissa Joy Manning, co-founder of the CFDA Sustainability Committee. RIIA combines modern ethical practices with the traditional craft of Silversmithing. RIIA is manufactured locally by skilled women artisans in Los Angeles from recycled Sterling Silver. RIIA collection is carried by MelissaJoy Manning (Berkley, New York), Rogue Collective (Los Angeles), Todevise (Barcelona). All pieces are made to order and adaptable to modifications in size, shape, or material when ordering online. Created for women but also perfectly suited to men.