The price of gold shot up on markets around the world as American markets reopened and people went back to work following a holiday weekend. The news suggests that investors are still very skeptical of the market, skeptical of the dollar, and skeptical of investments retaining their value in a shaky world economy. Gold is now […]
The intricate knots, whorls and endless patterns of Celtic jewelry have been coveted by jewelry lovers for thousands of years. The Celts were fine craftsman who worked with silver and gold, and their detailed jewelry designs spread far and wide during their reign in Europe through trade. Interestingly, although the Celts became famous for their […]
Gold futures are up again. Like a yo-yo that never fails to go, always on a string, they are moving again. Investors are still rushing to gold, seeing it as the safest place to store their wealth. The summer has seen a rise in the price of gold, traded on international markets. With the U.S. […]
Black Tahitian pearls are among the rarest, most beautiful pearls in the world. It takes years for an oyster to produce just one stunning black pearl and, due to the delicate nature of the oysters, not every oyster will be able to produce a Tahitian pearl. Coveted for their exquisite beauty and large size, Tahitian […]
The September birthstone is sapphire, the lovely and sparkling deep blue precious gem. Composed of the mineral corundum, sapphires interestingly come in a rainbow of colors aside from their favored blue hue, including yellow, pink, purple, green, black and white. The most desirable color for sapphires is a beautiful deep shade, although almost all sapphire […]
With August coming to a close, the promise of fresh Fall fashion is upon us. Deep jewel tones oozing with drama are one of the biggest trends for the upcoming season, and we have some beautiful new pieces that compliment a fashionista’s fall wardrobe to a tee. Since deep jewel tones like eggplant purple, forest […]
The price of gold has been inching up again. It hit $953 per ounce this past week. And then just as glibly, it floated back down to $940. It’s been doing that little “up-down-dance” for the past several months and shows no sign of making major climbs, or declines for that matter, anytime soon. It […]
Gold prices are hopping, once again. Amid months of downturn in the economy and worries over weakness in the dollar, the price of gold has turned and gone upward, increasing the metal’s appeal as an alternative investment. But there’s more to it than that. Analysts say that gold mining companies are seeing an increase in profits, up […]
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Many eager boyfriends spend all of their time, money and focus on finding the engagement ring – with little thought to the ring that seals the marriage, the bridal band. If we can impart one piece of advice on future grooms, it would be this: before you buy your girlfriend the engagement ring of her […]
Sapphire Engagement Rings: Pop the Question With a True-blue Symbol of Love
For a love that’s true blue, it’s hard to beat sapphire engagement rings. The stunning rich blue sparkle of the sapphire is timelessly glamorous and always eye-catching, perfect for expressing a love that’s deep and that never fades. Sapphire rings have been long been loved and worn by royalty from Catherine the Great to Kate […]
Emerald Rings: Unique Ways to Wear the May Birthstone
This month is the perfect time to sport an emerald! Not only is this green gemstone the birthstone for the month of May, it’s also the inspiration for Pantone’s color of the year! The emerald’s saturated green sparkle is ideal for the season when the trees are full of leaves and the earth is full […]
Mom Jewelry at 10 Percent Off—Happy Mother’s Day!
Mother’s Day is here! Have you decided how you’re going to honor your mom yet? Mom jewelry of many kinds is a lovely way to show the woman who raised you—or any other woman who’s played an important role in your life—that you appreciate her, and there no better time to buy a piece of […]
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