It's almost time for Halloween! If you think Halloween is just for kids and costumes then you haven't seen the amazing jewelry pieces we're featuring here. We've combed through dozens of jewelry websites to find some of the best there is on offer. Halloween Charm Long Necklace & "Trick Or Treat" Earring Set Can't decide what you love the most...
Opals are some of the most beautiful and dynamic gemstones in the world. From the rainbow of colors supplied by white opals to the rich patterns and complexity of fire and Boulder opals, their range is simply staggering. Still, opals were seen as something to avoid for decades. Even now, many people view them with suspicion, connecting them with bad...
Jewelry is a common item passed on from one generation to the next. The practice is commonly thought of in relation to passing on a wedding or engagement ring, but it's also common when it comes to other pieces of fine jewelry. While family heirloom pieces are often treasured for sentimental reasons, they often don't get worn often since styles...
Buying fine jewelry online can seem nerve-wracking at first. After all, you're not able to see or handle the jewelry personally which puts many people off. At the same time, the streamlined and lower prices offered through online channels offer an attractive option for buyers who want value. So the question becomes - How can I shop smart when buying...
Photo by Alex on Unsplash Photo by Alex on Unsplash In our blog, we write a lot about ways to grow your jewelry collection, how best to invest in order to build a quality wardrobe and how to find versatile pieces that create the ideal foundation of any collection. We focus on so much of that because we understand that...
October is a popular month for many reasons. It’s known for its crisp, cool air, the heady smell of leaves in the air and, of course, pumpkin spice everything. But October boasts one more benefit. People who are born in October have their choice of two gorgeous gemstones as their birthstone of choice. Both Opal and Tourmaline are considered official...
This entry was posted in Birthstones and tagged Jewelry 101 on April 3 2018 by Kelly Rice
We all know that every wardrobe needs a good jewelry collection. It’s the best way to dress up a casual outfit or give a neutral outfit some pizazz. But the high-end pieces we see in the media often come with price tags that rival our rent payment. Fun Fact: Looking like a million bucks doesn’t actually have to break the...
The holiday season is in full swing. For many of us it means going to more parties, dinners and social get togethers in a 6 week period than we do during the rest of the year combined. No matter if the gathering is with family, friends, colleagues or neighbors, you want to look good and add your own personal bit...
If you ask us, opals are the best gemstone. Not only are they breathtakingly beautiful with vivid colors and dynamic displays, they're versatile and iconic, giving them a timeless beauty. Since opals offer an amazing value, many people use opals as the foundation for their jewelry collection and rightly so. But opals offer more than just brilliant beauty. The world...
If you want to invest wisely when it comes to building a jewelry collection, you’ll begin by buying pieces featuring opal gemstones. No doubt, this will come as no surprise to regular readers. There’s no denying a definite affinity for opals here. But personal preferences aside, this isn’t just about opinions. There are plenty of solid reasons why opals are...