Boi Boi Life

Boi Boi Life Second generation goldsmith rebuilding life through craft, creativity, and ownership.

Sharing goldsmithing, food, identity, and the journey behind Boi Boi Studio. Boi Boi Life is the story behind Boi Boi Studio, following Jackie’s life as a second generation goldsmith and creator. Creative diaries, food diaries, freedom stories, and studio moments rooted in craft, identity, ownership, and creative freedom.

08/06/2026

Goldsmith training and solid gold jewelry restoration is teaching me that even beautiful pieces go through messy stages before they shine again. As a second generation goldsmith building Boi Boi Studio, I’m learning that real craftsmanship is slow, repetitive, and built through patience.

Every stage matters, even the parts most people never see.

Follow Boi Boi Studio for goldsmith training, handmade solid gold jewelry, and behind the scenes process videos.

Enter the Boi Boi Archive through the link in my bio.

Family legacy and second generation goldsmithing shape more than jewelry.Some things are inherited long before we unders...
08/06/2026

Family legacy and second generation goldsmithing shape more than jewelry.

Some things are inherited long before we understand their value.

A way of working.

A way of seeing.

A craft.

A name.

I grew up watching my dad turn ideas into gold.

Years later, that same craft became part of rebuilding my own life.

Boi Boi Life is the story.

Boi Boi Studio is what that story became.

Explore for the pieces shaped from it.





How custom jewelry is designed before it becomes gold.Most people never see this part.Good design solves problems before...
06/06/2026

How custom jewelry is designed before it becomes gold.

Most people never see this part.

Good design solves problems before they happen.

That's why the best jewelry often looks effortless.

Save this for later.

Follow Boi Boi Studio for FAQ Friday and jewelry design insights.





05/06/2026

Why does modern life feel so exhausting? Building Boi Boi Studio as a second generation goldsmith has been making me realize that a lot of people are not lazy, they just feel disconnected from their own life. Disconnected from ownership, meaning, creativity, and emotionally connected futures.

The more I rebuild my life around creativity, craft, and ownership, the more I realize pressure feels different when the life you are building finally feels like yours.

Have you ever felt that shift happen to you?

Enter the Boi Boi Archive through the link in my bio for the deeper story behind the rebuild.

03/06/2026

Crispy on the outside, tender in the middle.
Korean style pork cutlet that feels nostalgic and comforting at the same time.
Simple food done right always hits the hardest.

📍 Daeji Cutlet House
519 Dunsmuir St, Vancouver, BC V6B 1Y4

02/06/2026

Restoring the shape of solid gold jewelry by hand has been changing the way I think about pressure and patience.

As a second generation goldsmith, I’m learning that craftsmanship is not about forcing gold into place. It is about understanding how material moves, bends, and holds structure over time.

That is the difference between mass production and handmade work.

Follow Boi Boi Studio for goldsmith training and solid gold jewelry craftsmanship.
Enter the Boi Boi Archive through the link in my bio.

I'm a second generation goldsmith creating handmade solid gold jewelry at Boi Boi Studio.Hi, I'm Jackie.Welcome to Boi B...
29/05/2026

I'm a second generation goldsmith creating handmade solid gold jewelry at Boi Boi Studio.

Hi, I'm Jackie.

Welcome to Boi Boi Life.

This page is where I share the story behind the work, the rebuilding, the creativity, the food, and the journey of building a life I own.

If you're new here, here's a quick introduction.

Boi Boi Life is the story.

Boi Boi Studio is where those ideas become handmade solid gold jewelry.

Boi Boi Noir is the visual and creative world surrounding it all.

Three accounts.

One connected story.

If you're interested in goldsmithing, handmade jewelry, creativity, entrepreneurship, food, and building something meaningful, welcome.

The story behind Boi Boi Studio, a handmade jewelry brand, started with my Vietnamese nickname.Growing up, I was often e...
29/05/2026

The story behind Boi Boi Studio, a handmade jewelry brand, started with my Vietnamese nickname.

Growing up, I was often embarrassed by the name Boi Boi because it sounded unusual in English.

For years, I tried to make that part of myself smaller.

Then something unexpected happened.

The name I spent years hiding became the foundation of everything I create today.

Boi Boi Life shares the story behind the journey.

Boi Boi Studio creates handmade solid gold jewelry inspired by identity, permanence, and craftsmanship.

Boi Boi Noir captures the atmosphere, imagery, and visual world surrounding those ideas.

This isn't just the story behind a business name.

It's the story behind everything that followed.

Building a creative business through goldsmithing, handmade jewelry, content creation, and entrepreneurship.For a long t...
29/05/2026

Building a creative business through goldsmithing, handmade jewelry, content creation, and entrepreneurship.

For a long time, I believed freedom meant escaping work.

What I've learned is that freedom isn't about avoiding work.

It's about creating meaningful work that belongs to you.

That's what these three accounts represent.

Boi Boi Life documents the journey.

Boi Boi Studioudio creates one of a kind handmade gold jewelry and shares the craft behind it.

Boi Boi Noir explores the visual world of permanence, beauty, creativity, and identity.

Different accounts.

Different purposes.

One connected story.

If you're building something meaningful too, welcome.

29/05/2026

Modern life burnout, creative exhaustion, survival mode, rebuilding your life, and freedom through creativity.

I think more people are emotionally exhausted than we admit.

Not because they are lazy.
Not because they lack ambition.

But because modern life keeps pushing people into survival mode for so long that exhaustion starts feeling normal.

Building Boi Boi Studio and rebuilding my life around creativity, ownership, and meaningful work has been making me question a lot about how we are living.

Maybe some people were never meant to spend their entire life disconnected from themselves.

Follow for Freedom Diaries, and the journey of building a life through creativity, ownership, and craft.

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