Planning a vacation can be a very stressful, especially when you are going someplace you have never visited before. So I have written my secrets to the perfect vacation.
One thing that most people know is that emeralds are a major gemstone and that they are expensive. That’s largely because emeralds are a type of the mineral beryl and they are rare. They come in varying shades of green. It is chromium, vanadium or iron elements in the stone which make that lovely green color. [...] Related posts:A Very Basic Guide To Tanza […]
One activity that you will undoubtedly appreciate when preparing for your wedding ceremony is the wedding ring selection. Like most young girls, you have probably spent most of your life dreaming of the perfect diamond wedding ring. Hopefully, you and your fiance have decided to shop for rings together, or you have informed him of what you like. You will wea […]
The universe of colored gemstones is endlessly fascinating, for centuries, nearly every culture has held the belief that colored gemstones possess magical powers or the ability to provide the wearer with certain attributes. This way of thinking has motivated the world of fashion. Natural gemstone jewelry is mystical in all of its beauty. Women need to [...] […]
There is something very mysterious about crystals. And, therefore, as soon as you don them, they lend a very enigmatic touch to your whole persona. Even if it is just one small little crystal, it can work wonders for you. No, this is no future prediction, though crystals have always been one of the favorite [...] Related posts:Crystal Cufflinks, the epitom […]
Another great opportunity to hear Richard Wise speak! Richard is a noted bench jeweler by trade on top of being an excellent writer and speaker. For its 33rd Gemstone Gathering, the Gemological Institute of America GIA Thailand has invited Richard W. Wise, a graduate gemologist and president of R.W. Wise, Goldsmiths Inc., to share his experiences. [...] […]
An interesting article about buying expensive diamonds on-line. The story goes into great detail about how these on-line dealers can explain and show consumers just what they are getting and how the prices are determined. Truly a great read for anybody looking to purchase diamonds and bridal jewelry on-line. Valentine's Day isn't just a celebrat […]
A very interesting spin on whats been happening in the world diamond markets and investment opportunities that may now exist. LONDON (Reuters) - Shares in diamond producers, which failed to join a mining sector rally last year as consumers shunned luxury, are set for a boost from a recovery in gem prices. Hot Stocks The diamond sector, a key supplier to t […]
New cutting edge jewelry line from Coach will have them all standing in line. We love these new jewelry designs! News & Trends: Michelle Trachtenberg may be one of Hollywood's hardest working actresses. The star of Gossip Girl and Mercy has teamed up with Poppy from Coach to create her first jewelry collection. The Michelle Trachtenberg f […]
A GOLD ring and a gemstone found in a field near Upton Grey date back to Roman times, an inquest in Basingstoke heard. The ring dates back to the third century, and the gemstone from the first or second century. They were found on January 18 last year by Martin Barker, a plumber and amateur treasure hunter from Middlesex, using a metal detector. Sarah Whit […]
VAIL, Colorado — There are thousands of minerals lying on the surface of the earth and buried within its depths. Yet of these thousands, only about 90 are considered worthy of the name “gemstone.” What are the qualities that make us willing to give several months' salary in order to own one? Two very basic characteristics would be beauty and wearabilit […]
There has been a great deal discussion about lab-created diamonds. Along with that talk, there is much misinformation and perplexity. The jewelry lover, who is interested in realizing the huge savings and aesthetic beauty that simulated diamonds offer, is often bewildered by the manufactured diamond industry jargon and available options. This article will […]
As with everything else in life, sometimes we fall into habits in how we wear our jewelry. We put the brooch on out left shoulder, we wear the same necklace with the same dress and the same earrings. This article will help stimulate your thinking about how you wear jewelry. It's not exhaustive -- if you have other ideas of better ways to use jewelry, l […]
Thanks to aggressive publicity campaigns sponsored by the diamond industry, anyone buying a diamond can confidently go into the transaction armed with enough information to ask the right questions. In the pre-purchase stage, you’ll likely query the seller about the five C’s: carat, cut, clarity, color and cost. As long as you trust the jeweler, you can be co […]
“Designing jewelry is an all consuming passion. It is my hobby. It’s my life." -Simon G Simon G Jewelry is a family owned and operated manufacturing jewelry designer, in its 30th year of business. Noted for staying a head of the curve in terms of design, Simon G Jewelry designs have won numerous awards and are recognized by the incorporation of various […]
Pandora jewelry is one of the most desired type of jewelry. Obviously, Pandora jewelry has some of those characteristics that it’s favorite among most of the people. The grace, attraction and looks of the Pandora jewelry attract many hearts towards it. One of the reason of it’s success is that when you buy Pandora bracelets or a necklace you will also need t […]
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Beyonce comes out to support her husband Jay-Z at the ceremonial groundbreaking for Barclays Center — the new arena for the New Jersey Nets — at Atlantic Yards on Thursday ... […]
We've all had one of those days when you just couldn't make up your mind what you wanted to wear? Today might be on of those days for Ashley Olsen ... […]
The photos from The Bounty Hunter premiere are gross. Gerard Butler and Jennifer Aniston are practically making a baby on the red carpet. Are they still dating or what? —Berenice,... […]
Leave it to the house of Choo to create a disco-infused shoe. You ready to get down? Jimmy Choo's Zap Sandal ($2,495) not only looks supersonic, it is - it ... […]
Reese Witherspoon goes strapless in Jason Wu at the Vital Voices 2010 Global Leadership Awards at The Kennedy Center on Wednesday (March 10) in Washington, D.C. The 33-year-old star jokingly ... […]
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If you could wish for one change in the world what would it be? “That everybody could afford my shoes.” -Christian Louboutin in AnOther’s Proust Questionnaire. […]
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Jennifer Aniston and Gerard Butler had a great time together as they hit the red carpet in London today. For those who don't know, they are starring together in 'The ... […]
Since the departure of the mysterious man himself, vintage Maison Martin Margiela has been selling like hotcakes. Looking for a piece of the history? Chic came across this ice cube ... […]