John Hardy jewelry has released their Fall 2011 jewelry collection, and true to form, these lightweight pieces done in sterling silver capture the very essence of nature. All of the pieces in his collection are made by artisans in Bali, using age-old techniques to create sleek, modern designs.
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The gemstone Peridot is one of the prettiest gemstones around, so its no wonder that Peridot rings are highly sought after by many women, and men for that matter. Peridot rings for women are the most popular, but mens Peridot rings are becoming more and more popular as men [...] Continue Reading…
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Wedding rings for women have not always been a sign of abiding love like they are now. In fact, ancient Egyptian women were given rings to wear by their bridegrooms as a sign that he was confident in her capabilities as a wife, especially to care for and keep [...] Continue Reading…
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Murano glass jewelry has a long and colorful history. The origins of Murano glass can be pinpointed all the way back to the Roman Empire in the 8th century. At that time, molded glass was used in communal bathhouses for lighting purposes. In the 1200’s, the island of Murano [...] Continue Reading…
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Jewelry designer Nora Logan’s Pure Dead Brilliant collection of earrings, necklaces, rings and bracelets is a spirited, fun-loving collection of wearable art. Many of the pieces in the collection are made from antique silver charms that have been re-shaped and turned into modern, witty pieces that are destined to [...] Continue Reading…
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Celtic symbolism has long been a source of fascination for many modern people. The beautiful symbols and shapes certainly lend themselves to many types of jewelry designs. Celtic wedding rings are one of the most popular and fast-growing types of wedding rings available today. If you are considering purchasing [...] Continue Reading…
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Vintage is the hottest trend of the decade. Everything from home décor to jewelry is popping up in vintage styles these days, and the vintage craze certainly applies to vintage engagement rings. Many modern brides-to-be are taking notice of the beautiful styles of vintage and vintage inspired engagement rings available [...] Continue Reading…
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Mystic topaz is fast becoming a very popular gemstone option for many jewelry designs. It has a very mysterious look to it, one color now, and another color the next time you look at it. There really is nothing mysterious about Mystic topaz however; it is colorless or near-colorless [...] Continue Reading…
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Simulated diamonds have been around for a long time, but many people are still confused about them. So what are simulated diamonds? Are they as good as a regular diamonds? What about simulated diamonds vs. cubic zirconia? Let’s answer those questions right now.
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There is just nothing quite as breathtaking and elegant as a diamond solitaire ring. A 1 ct diamond solitaire ring would make the perfect engagement ring, and when paired with more diamonds or gemstones, it would make a stunning cocktail ring. Diamond solitaire rings are the most sought after [...] Continue Reading…
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One of the most sexy pieces of jewelry EVER is the 14k anklet. The great thing about them is you can wear them with haute couture, business suits, or cutoffs and flip flops. Ankle bracelets come in many different styles and materials, but 14k gold anklets seem to be [...] Continue Reading…
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Having a cherished friend is one of the most important things in the world. A girl can never have too many friends, but there is usually one special someone that could be considered a bosom buddy, or in more modern terms, a BFF; best friend forever. When you have [...] Continue Reading…
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Dog tags are the unofficial name for the ID tags that have to be worn by all military personnel at all times. The metal tags are rectangular and resemble tags used by dog owners for their pets, hence the name “dog tags”. Many guys who are not in the [...] Continue Reading…
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In the past there have been more than one list of birthstones by month that were accepted, but currently there is one list that is generally accepted and used consistently when designing birthstone jewelry. The concept of associating gemstones with months of the year originated during the first century [...] Continue Reading…
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If diamonds are a girl’s best friend, then pink diamonds have to be a girl’s BFF! While some may not care for the color pink, when it comes to diamonds, I can’t imagine that anyone would not think that they are absolutely gorgeous. Sometimes called “fancy pink diamonds”, they [...] Continue Reading…
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Promise rings for couples are a relatively new idea that has caught on with many young couples lately. Many ladies in the past can recall being given a promise ring, but not many men have that same memory. More and more men these days are wearing jewelry, however, and [...] Continue Reading…
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Birthstone rings for moms are special, personal pieces of jewelry that anyone who has children would be proud to wear. As a mom myself, I know I love to wear jewelry that my children have given me through the years. A mothers birthstone ring containing the birthstones of both [...] Continue Reading…
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Antique engagement rings have recently become the poster child for the saying “Everything old is new again”. Many brides-to-be have discovered the charm, elegance and romance that an antique engagement ring can bring to that special ring that they plan to wear for years to come. If you have [...] Continue Reading…
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When it comes to buying wedding ring sets for bride and groom, it always pays to do a little thinking before you shop. There are several important things that you should consider before buying any wedding ring set. What to Do Before You Shop for Wedding Ring Sets for Bride [...] Continue Reading…
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Moissanite engagement rings are relatively new to the jewelry scene, but have been enjoying a quick rise in popularity in recent years as a less expensive alternative to diamond engagement rings. If you are currently in the market for an engagement ring and would like to get one without [...] Continue Reading…
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