I would consider myself a girl of simple taste when it comes to jewelry but I’m not going to deny my profound love and appreciation for it. Gaudy, flamboyant gems have never really been my thing. I‘ve always preferred more classic pieces, that add that simple yet perfect touch to an outfit. Admittedly, it’s been [...]
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jewelry
Jewelry is very near and dear to most women’s hearts and so we devote this category to them. There are as many jewelry design ideas are there are stars in the sky, and just like those stars, they twinkle and sparkle. We cover everything from how to jazz up medical alert jewelry to how to pick the right jewelry box for your needs. We have featured articles that talk about serious topics such as how to tell if an item is real gold, and those that are more frivolous, like plastic jewelry and its current popularity. Ever the ones to spot a bargain for you, we talk about jewelry gift ideas and how homemade jewelry may be an economical way to accessorize not only yourself, but friends and family alike! It doesn’t take a big investment, just simple tools and an eye for design. Often it’s as simple as knowing what color is a person’s favorite to be able to make a piece of jewelry for them that they will love!
Another facet of our jewelry category is talking about retro fashion pieces and how they are making a big comeback. A good piece of jewelry may go out of style temporarily, but it will usually come back into fashion eventually!
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When I was on the high school basketball team, I remember how much of a pain in the butt it was to take off all my jewelry before every game and practice. I needed to carry around a little jewelry box so that I wouldn’t lose my earring, necklaces, bracelets, or my rings.
Jewelry has traditionally [...]
Many people find it necessary to wear medical alert jewelry to inform medical response personnel of certain health conditions that may require emergency treatment. For those of you who find it necessary to wear this jewelry, there are many more options available today than there were in the past. Instead of the traditional, unattractive metal [...]
The traditional engagement ring is comprised of either a silver or gold band with a shiny diamond in the center. Today, however, engagement rings vary by the couple and their preferences. A popular type of ring, a Celtic engagement ring, is a traditional ring that carries the old message of Irish love to new generations [...]
Jewelry is a prized, special, and sacred possession that should be kept protected from any outside harm. This is what jewelry boxes are for. Not only do they protect your jewelry, they keep it organized, too, so you’ll always know where your favorite earrings are or where your grandma’s wedding ring is. Depending on what [...]
Gold is an attractive element that was used as currency, made into jewelry, and shaped into various art mediums for hundreds of centuries. Today, gold is still used for these things as well as in medical purposes and various electronics. When shopping for gold, it’s important to be able to tell real gold apart from [...]
The Retro fashion jewelry period thrived between the years 1935 and 1950. During this time, women in Europe and America joined the work force while the men were at war.
During the Retro Jewelry Period, jewelry became bolder, brighter, and more playful. Gold became trendy again during this time since platinum was being used for the [...]
Creating your own jewelry can be a very fun and fulfilling hobby. No matter what color, texture, or shape of the jewelry is that you create; you’re creating something that is one-of-a-kind!
There are many ways to make jewelry. Enlighten yourself in the art of jewelry making that preoccupies you. Use resources like the Internet, bookstores, [...]
The modern fashion business of jewelry has been thriving recently with plastic jewelry. Although plastic is often recognized as a cheap asset, but when composed with a fashionable flair, it is transformed into polished fragments of design. Plastic jewelry is trendy, inexpensive, and earth friendly.
Plastic jewelry is undoubtedly making a comeback. One of the most [...]
