Jewelry Symbols and Their Meanings
Do you have a symbol that reflects who you are, where you’ve been, or what you hope for in the future? Or perhaps you’re searching for a meaningful symbol to give someone special? Jewelry can be much more than a...
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How Different Generations Approach Jewelry
With the holidays approaching, it may feel daunting to find just the right gifts for all those on your list. If you are like us, there are at least three very diverse generations on your list. Check out the details...
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The Burmese Ruby Tiara
We haven’t shared about an iconic piece of jewelry in a while and what better than the story of the Burmese Ruby Tiara, commissioned by Queen Elizabeth II herself! Queen Elizabeth II found herself without a tiara with rubies as...
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Jewelry Myths Debunked: Separating Sparkle from Fiction
Myths about jewelry abound and may mislead you when you consider purchasing jewelry. Below are some common myths and their truth. Diamonds are Indestructible: While diamonds are the hardest natural material on earth, they are not indestructible. They can chip,...
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Love Jewelry? Learn Facts to Add to Your Knowledge
Are you an expert in all things jewelry? If not, read on for some fun and interesting facts! The word “jewelry” comes from the French word “jouel,” which means “plaything.” The oldest jewelry is 100,000 year-old beads made from Nassarius...
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The Beauty of the Ocean
With summer upon us, we wanted to explore the bounty of jewelry items that come from the ocean. We’ll check out treasures grown in marine life and even diamonds! Pearls: Once the more treasured gems in the world, natural pearls...
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Fun Facts about Birthstones
It has been a while since we have visited the topic of birthstones and we found some fun facts about the that are just too good not to share! The history of birthstones may extend back to the Book of...
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Egyptian Jewelry: Symbolism and Beauty Combined
We’ve all seen the stunning beauty of the death mask of Tutankhamun, but what did ordinary Egyptians wear? Jewelry in ancient Egypt was worn by all social classes, genders and ages. It was both about fashion as well as a...
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Lapel Pins – A Step Out of the Box
Men’s trends don’t tend to change quickly, but it is exciting when they do! Lapel pins are quickly becoming a way for men to express themselves, share interests or support for a cause without being too “out there”, sort of...
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