Archive for 2010

What About Gold?

What About Gold?

What about gold, now that we are all caught up in worrying about the economy, gas prices, food prices, unemployment and world financial dominance?  Will gold provide a hedge against inflation and keep us from the brink of ruin if we hang on to a few assets and somehow manage to add a few as we go? The economic […]

March 15, 2010 | By | Reply More
How to Clean Pearl Jewelry

How to Clean Pearl Jewelry

A pearl is an exquisite thing of beauty, and if you have pearl jewelry, you should know how to properly care for it. Pearls are extremely soft, and the care and cleaning is much different than that of other precious and semi-precious gemstones. Pearl jewelry needs to be handled differently from other jewelry. For instance, […]

March 10, 2010 | By | Reply More
Pretty Pearl Jewelry Set, $199

Pretty Pearl Jewelry Set, $199

Pearls are like the little black dress of the jewelry world – a stylish classic with which you just can’t go wrong. As with the perfect little black dress, every girl should have her own set of pretty white pearls as soon as she is old enough to appreciate them. For women who adore wardrobe […]

February 23, 2010 | By | Reply More
March Birthstone: Aquamarine

March Birthstone: Aquamarine

The birthstone shared by dreamy Pisces and fiery Aries alike, Aquamarine is an irresistible blue gem that exudes a spirited, playful vibe. For jewelry lovers born in the month of March, the light blue Aquamarine birthstone is an incredibly versatile birthstone due to its nearly-neutral hue that goes with everything. Though aquamarine is mostly paired […]

February 23, 2010 | By | Reply More
Heart-Shaped Diamond Engagement Ring

Heart-Shaped Diamond Engagement Ring

When it comes to matters of the heart, love knows no boundaries. And when it comes to engagement rings, the heart shaped diamond is a romantic classic to love.  Case in point: our very own heart shaped diamond engagement ring, which comes set in 14K white gold and can be found in a half carat, […]

February 4, 2010 | By | Reply More
February Birthstone: Amethyst

February Birthstone: Amethyst

Alluring amethyst is the February birthstone, as well as the zodiac gemstone for those born under the Pisces sign. Women born in the month of February enjoy the plum luck of having one of the most beautiful as well as fairly affordable of the birthstones, making amethyst jewelry a perfect pick for Valentine’s Day babies […]

January 28, 2010 | By | Reply More
Emerald Stud Earrings

Emerald Stud Earrings

“A” rated quality, hand selected and 100% natural, each emerald chosen for our emerald stud earrings is ablaze with light and sparkle. It’s enough to make your friends positively green with envy. As the May birthstone, the emerald is a popular pick for its unique deep green color. The richness and drama of the hue […]

January 25, 2010 | By | Reply More
Gold: Yes or No?

Gold: Yes or No?

If you are looking at gold prices with a mind to purchase, you see this is a good time to buy.  The price is inching downward, but is it headed down permanently?  Is gold “down for the count” or taking a breather before trending upwards again?  It closed the week at $1092.60 per ounce, which […]

January 23, 2010 | By | Reply More
Antique Style Key Pendants

Antique Style Key Pendants

The humble key has captivated the hearts and imaginations of both jewelry lovers and designers.  A once-utilitarian tool, the symbolism of a key evolved over the centuries into a representation of safety, trust, love and security. Though the keys of today are no longer adorned with ornate scrollwork, the beautiful designs and pattern work of […]

January 19, 2010 | By | Reply More
Of Prices, Peoples and Hope

Of Prices, Peoples and Hope

I can’t always comment on gold prices, you know. Sometimes, I have to sit back and scratch my head in wonder.   And this is one of those moments. We’ve all read the reports and seen the heart-rending pictures out of Haiti.  The world’s poorest nation has been hit by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake, killing what the […]

January 15, 2010 | By | Reply More