Jewelry Trends

Why Every Wardrobe Needs a Tiny Cross Necklace

A tiny gold cross necklace isn't merely another piece of bling; it's a profound emblem of faith, grace, and lasting style.

Hawaiian Jewelry in Handmade Sterling Silver from Designer Kira Ferrer

Even if a vacation isn’t in your plans this season, you can capture the laid-back, naturally gorgeous vibe of a week at the beach with Apples of Gold’s collection of jewelry created by artist Kira Ferrer. Related: Sterling Silver Jewelry, Silver Bracelets It’s no surprise that these pieces bring to mind sand and sun—they’re handcrafted on Ferrer’s […]

Great Jewelry Picks for Your Wedding Ensemble

It’s wedding season! According to the Association of Wedding Professionals International, July is the most popular month for weddings in the United States, and chances are, you’ve received at least one wedding invitation in the mail in recent months. The average wedding has 145 guests, and if you’re one of them this summer, you’ve likely […]

Crystal Birthstone Beads From Swarovski

With Christmas and New Year’s just barely behind us, it’s time to start thinking about those special January birthdays! Crystal Swarovski beads are a favorite gift idea for that special woman. These beads have a timeless style—sparkly and fun for a young girl, while classy and a touch whimsical for a more mature woman. The […]

This Christmas, A Personal Gift

The Black Friday dust is settling—did you find what you were looking for this year? Or perhaps you decided to forego the madness in favor of a different kind of present for the person you love. Christmas is a special holiday and many of us are inclined to give gifts in celebration and remembrance of […]

Apples of Gold Favorites: Our Top 100 List of Christian Jewelry

Even though Apples of Gold strives to make your online shopping experience as easy and store-like as possible, clicking through web pages is not exactly like the experience of wandering through a store. You can’t ask the jeweler, “What’s selling well?” or “Where are the new pieces?” In our continual desire to enhance your experience […]

New Item: Organic Leaf Imprint Spinner Ring in Sterling Silver

David Tishbi Jewelry, designed and handcrafted in Israel, is a perennial Apples of Gold favorite. Made of the finest metals, the jewelry is at once rugged, yet refined, reflecting the geography and conditions of the land of its origin. This fall, as we are announcing a host of new and exciting pieces, we are excited […]

And The Holy Spirit Descended As A Dove

From the very beginning of the Bible, the dove has had a particular significance. In Genesis, when Noah and his family finally made it through the forty-day storm, a dove was employed to fly out and seek dry land. When the dove continued to return, it was a signal that the waters had not yet […]

Magnificent Mineral–Marcasite

Marcasite is a mineral similar to pyrite, but not pyrite, but marcasite jewelry is not marcasite, but pyrite. Confused yet? Evidently back in medieval times, the two stones came under the same name. Today, this metallic black stone (pyrite) goes by the name marcasite in the jewelry store, and you’ll typically find it set in […]

Fall 2011 Jewelry Trends: Bold & Retro

The fall fashion reports are in and not surprisingly, jewelry and accessories top the list of styles for this season. Fall jewelry will highlight large, funky stones and oversized pieces. Retro is in and when it comes to necklaces and bracelets, layer away because this year, more is more. If you are typically conservative in […]