Perhaps one of the simplest and most variable ways to express yourself is through your jewelry collection. Jewelry can work to dress and outfit up or down. It can be layered for dramatics or worn alone for beautiful simplicity. It comes in all colors, shapes and sizes—not to mention carat weights…
Bracelets happen to be one […]
The diamond solitaire has long been seen as THE wedding ring. You can never go wrong—not with metal or cut—so long as the rock is a dazzling diamond.
One of my favorite Mae West quotes is, “Opportunity knocks for every man, but you have to give a woman a ring.” What a brilliant thinker, that Mae […]
The gems seen as the birthstones for every month actually have a reason for being dubbed birthstones. Peridot is the birthstone for the month of August. But why? Apparently the origins lead us to volcanic islands such as the islands of Hawaii.
Peridot is formed as a result of volcanic activity. Hawaiian lore believes Peridot to […]
The necklace is a favorite piece of jewelry for many people, men and women alike. It is an accessory; it can be beautiful or an entirely operative piece in some particular purpose or activity. But where does the necklace originate from? How long have people loved this accessory?
Archaeologists believe the necklace was born during the […]
Handmade jewelry has become an ever-growing trend today. Perhaps it’s the feeling of accomplishment or the bragging rights associated with wearing a piece you created of your own skill and brilliance. Whatever the reason for this new obsession, women (and men) everywhere are jumping on the jewelry train and building collections of their own art.
I […]
