Long Island Waves of Hope and

Bryan Anthony and Connection

Having the chance to collaborate with Bryan Anthony to create a collection for women on their journey to motherhood was a true dream come true.

My connection to Bryan Anthony began during my own battle with infertility, when one of their advertisements appeared on my social media feed. Over time, I purchased—and was gifted—several of their pieces that brought me profound strength and comfort, most notably their grief necklace, which my best friend gave me following my pregnancy losses.

Back in April, as I was establishing our community, another piece from their brand immediately caught my eye: their "Overcome" line. The delicate rainbow design and its accompanying story card deeply resonated with me, feeling as though it was crafted specifically for women who were walking paths like my own. I reached out to them, hoping they might offer a discount code if I shared my story, but their incredible generosity completely blew me away. They responded quickly, with overwhelming empathy and warmth, asking how many women were in our group before gifting us 60 pieces from the collection. Since then, our members have worn the Overcome rings, necklaces, and bracelets throughout their personal journeys—creating a tangible bond between us and serving as a constant reminder that, no matter how long or difficult the road may be, they have the unwavering support of our community to overcome whatever comes their way.

Yet, that wasn't even the most extraordinary part of the story. During our conversations, Bryan Anthonys expressed a desire to create a line specifically dedicated to women navigating the road to motherhood while facing infertility—a reality that impacts 1 in 6 women worldwide. They granted us complete creative freedom, firmly believing that this collection should be designed by women who truly understand the experience firsthand and know which pieces would offer genuine comfort and love during such a vulnerable time.

Over the past few months, members of Waves of Hope have collaborated to design four meaningful pieces intended to support women through every stage of their journey—regardless of the pathway they take or the obstacles they encounter along the way.

This month, the collection finally came to life, and it is more beautiful than we ever could have envisioned. We are immensely grateful for the opportunity to give back to other women who share our story. Our deepest hope is that these pieces bring the comfort, hope, and strength they were created to instill, letting every woman know she is never alone. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Bryan Anthony for trusting our community with such a delicate and important project. It has been an absolute honor.

-Written by Erin Gallagher: Founder of Long Island Waves of Hope