It’s a sad fact that recession often brings out the worst in people. Shoplifting reports escalated through the holidays and break-ins are also on the way up. If you google “jewelry” and “news,” the results will be item after item on page after page of reports about burglary and theft. If you’ve got beautiful things […]
Next to the holiday season, February may be the second most exciting month in the calendar because of the worldwide celebration of Valentine’s Day. Couples especially look forward to celebrate the day with romantic dinner dates and meaningful gifts. February is also the perfect time to give the gift of Amethyst. Amethyst is the birthstone […]
One of the most famous symbols of Valentine’s Day love is the heart. The universally-revered shape is practically synonymous with the holiday, so much so that nearly every Valentine’s Day gift is heart-shaped. From red heart-shaped candy boxes and helium heart balloons to heart-printed flower vases and jewelry, it’s all been done in the name […]
So – you’ve been admiring that gorgeous diamond engagement ring on your finger for the past year. Countless co-workers, friends and family have ooh-ed and ahh-ed over its beauty, sparkle and design, all carefully picked out by your loving, thoughtful fiancée. He spent months picking up extra work, saving like crazy, and stressing about whether […]
Apples of Gold’s 1/2 Carat 5 Stone Diamond Ring is one of the most versatile diamond rings in our collection; perfect as an engagement ring, an anniversary band, or a stand-alone fashionable diamond ring–wear for just about any occasion. The simple, elegant 14k white gold setting is crowned with five 0.10 carat diamonds for a […]
The price of gold slipped slightly last week, which is in stark contrast to what the so-called “experts” said to expect long term. Analysts at Morgan Stanley and UBS said Wednesday they expect gold prices to trade higher in 2009, benefiting from some safe-haven buying as well as long-term concerns about inflation. One expert said […]
On Inauguration Day, the new President’s First Lady, Michelle Obama proved herself to be fashion savvy: matching yellow ochre dress and coat with coordinated gloves from J.Crew. That night, she wore a one-shouldered white dress by American designer Jason Wu, with 77.6 carats worth of diamonds as she party-hopped all night long from inaugural ball […]
From Mythology to the Economic Standard The Incas called gold the “sweat of the sun”; the Pharaohs insisted on being buried in what they referred to as the “flesh of the gods”; and Isaac Newton established gold as the benchmark of a new global economy. Sir Isaac Newton, England’s Master of the Mint, first standardized […]
The Art Deco Diamond Engagement Ring, $575 A delectable lotus flower opens up to hold a 1/4 carat white diamond of H-I Color, SI1-SI2 Clarity in 14k two-tone gold. Beautiful flower and petal paisley motif. Also available in as 1/2 Carat Art Deco Ring for just over $1,000–or try a colored diamond version in either […]
We have hand-selected our most unique wedding bands from years past to today’s hottest new trends. Celtic Heart Knot Wedding Band If you look closely at the beautifully intertwined Celtic knots of this 14k two-tone gold wedding band, a heart pattern emanates from within the intricate patterns. Also 7mm wide, this is a high quality, […]
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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