Turquoise has long been a popular stone in the United States. It was mined by the Aztecs in today’s New Mexico and a significant amount of the turquoise in today’s jewelry comes from Arizona, California and Nevada.
Turquoise is meant to attract money, success and love to the wearer. Native American’s consider it a sacred stone […]
I’m a huge fan of citrine. The yellow orange coloring of the stone can brighten any day and certainly makes a statement, especially when it is 6.35 carats in weight!
Citrine is a very popular gem with an entirely fitting name. Citrine…citrus…see the connection? Makes me want to eat an orange! It also makes me want […]
Vintage jewelry is always very elegant and delicate, while at the same time sturdy and stunning. When I say vintage, I’m talking Victorian times—not ‘70s vintage (which is essentially plastic flowers).
Today’s jewelers are channeling some kind of vintage revival in their newest pieces. I was married just over two years ago and have seen a […]
A beautiful watch is the perfect accessory to any outfit. Watches are also the best way to be sure you are always on-time (or fashionably late)!
This beautiful, brand new white ladies watch by Pierre Cardin is made of the highest quality parts. The watch bracelet is made of genuine white leather for durability. The watch […]
Pearls make for the classiest of jewelry. Whether saltwater or freshwater, pearls are always gorgeous and always classic. The large majority of freshwater pearls you find in today’s jewelry are actually cultured pearls. They are still made naturally by mollusks, but the creation is a forced event which has been perfected by Japanese and Chinese […]
Ever since I was a very young child, I have been fascinated by Mother of Pearl. Mother of Pearl is simply nacre, or the shell-creating secretion made by mollusks. It has a naturally iridescent sheen to it and often features a myriad of colors.
You can see in this gorgeous pendant the many colors of Mother […]
There are two main things all people associate with pirates. One is the phrase “X marks the spot” and the other is simply treasure—and particularly gold treasure. That being said, I suppose this bracelet would be quite the symbol of piracy!
This 14K yellow gold bracelet is composed of a series of textured “x” pieces all […]
Amethyst is a very valuable gem and has been so for centuries. It is one of the precious gems that is available in a wide variety of colors and shades. Purple amethyst, however, seems to be the most prevalent of those colors.
Purple, as we all know, is a symbol of royalty. Purple amethyst has been […]
We all know men love titanium. It’s a gorgeous and manly metal, very strong and subtly shiny/silver. Titanium is used in men’s wedding bands very commonly today.
This men’s titanium wedding band has a bit of a twist to it. Through the center of the ring is a black resin band. This adds a touch of […]
Today’s women are getting funkier with their wedding rings, as seen in this gorgeous modern piece. Though the metal may be shaped differently, the key component (aka: diamonds) still stands firm.
This ladies engagement ring is made of solid 14K white gold. It features a white princess cut 0.90 carat diamond center. The details in the […]
