Among American and international jewelry makers and buyers, sterling silver has long been one of the most popular and widely used materials for jewelry. With its unique silvery tone and sheen, plus its smoothness and its relatively light weight, the material is perfect for rings, bracelets, necklaces, earrings, charms, pendants, and essentially every other type […]
When people want the best jewelry choices they will typically go to the fine jewelry counters at better department stores. In these jewelry departments, there will be a wide selection of bracelets, rings, and necklaces to choose from and these items will usually be crafted in 14K or 18K gold. There may be jewelry selections […]
Although it may not feel quite like it yet, spring is in the air when it comes to the jewelry forecast and those in the know are predicting plenty of shine. With warm weather just around the corner, love is sure to follow and wedding bells will soon be ringing as June remains one of […]
When it comes to finding the latest jewelry trends, there are a number of places to look. You can pick up the most recent copy of your favorite celebrity magazine, which is sure to feature plenty of famous faces showcasing the next hottest thing in jewelry. Or, you can watch the award shows and get […]
When you think of some of the top jewelry designers in the world, which names come to mind? Tiffany? Cartier? David Yurman? These are three major players in the world of jewelry and their original designs continue to capture the interest of both media and jewelry lovers across the world. As a result of their […]
Green is the color of money, which is coincidentally what you will be saving a lot of by shopping for cubic zirconia jewelry. The forecasted trend for Spring 2007 includes green in a big way, which makes green jewelry a must-have for those with an eye for the latest in fashion. The color of green […]
What are blood diamonds? Blood diamonds, also called conflict diamonds, are mined in war torn African countries by rebels to fund their conflict. The rebels grossly abuse human rights, often murdering and enslaving the local populations to mine the diamonds. The recent “Blood Diamonds” movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio, has again brought this issue to light. […]
If you’re shopping for sterling silver jewelry via the world wide web, it’s important to know some essential terms that can help you to easily identify and choose the pieces that you wish to add to your collection.
Sterling silver is a precious metal, which means that it is measured by the troy ounce weight system. […]
Topaz, which is the birthstone for November, is believed to symbolize fidelity. Traditionally, this semi-precious gemstone is found in yellow, green, pink, red, smokey, blue or may even be colorless. With a hardness level of 8, the topaz is both popular and durable in terms of jewelry design.
If you are in […]
Although winter is just around the corner, it’s never too early to start thinking about the warmer weather ahead and the trends that will accompany the welcome change. Like spring itself, the upcoming colors for 2008 are bright, cheerful and are greatly anticipated by jewelry connoisseurs everywhere.
Did you know that jewelry has been a […]
Swarovski is considered top quality crystal and is being popularly sought after by jewelry lover. In the jewelry market, there is nothing that will catch your eyes more than Swarovski jewelry. When dealing with something that beautiful, it will be good for you to know tips to take care of them.
When you wear Swarovski jewelry […]