Mar 19
Monday
Jewelry for Spring
The birds are singing; the trees are budding; and flowers are popping up all over the place. Spring is finally (well, almost) here. The gloom of a dark and cold winter are hopefully behind us as we eagerly anticipate a few, short months of blissfully moderate temperatures before the sweltering heat of summer arrives. Jewelry that reminds us of Spring just adds to our happy mood. Cheerful pastel colors along with stylized birds, flowers, and even insects, are ideal jewelry choices to enhance the contented feeling the season promotes. Spring themed jewelry is also a wonderful gift idea to bring a little sunshine to someone who needs it or to simply brighten the day of someone you love.
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Watches at BaselWorld 2012
no responses - Posted 03.12.12
Hosting BaselWorld in the gorgeous Swiss city of Basel is not a fortuitous accident for jewelry industry professionals seeking a a nice place to have their convention. Switzerland is iconic to fine watches. Omega, Movado, Tag Heuer, and Tissot are just a few of the premier designer watch brands that ...continue
no responses - Posted 03.12.12
Hosting BaselWorld in the gorgeous Swiss city of Basel is not a fortuitous accident for jewelry industry professionals seeking a a nice place to have their convention. Switzerland is iconic to fine watches. Omega, Movado, Tag Heuer, and Tissot are just a few of the premier designer watch brands that ...continue
About BaselWorld 2012
no responses - Posted 03.08.12
The annual World Watch and Jewellery Show, called BaselWorld, started today in Basel, Switzerland and will last until March 15th. Every Spring, over 1800 companies in the fine jewelry, watch, and gemstone industries converge in this beautiful city to present their latest designs and innovations. This is the convention where ...continue
no responses - Posted 03.08.12
The annual World Watch and Jewellery Show, called BaselWorld, started today in Basel, Switzerland and will last until March 15th. Every Spring, over 1800 companies in the fine jewelry, watch, and gemstone industries converge in this beautiful city to present their latest designs and innovations. This is the convention where ...continue
Jewelry for Saint Patrick’s Day
no responses - Posted 03.05.12
It's time for Saint Patrick's Day and the annual "Wearing of the Green". Chicago's delightful green river, the sparkling green fountain outside of the Oval Office window, and the green beer happily served in boisterous pubs about the country... these are just a few examples of the "things" that mysteriously ...continue
no responses - Posted 03.05.12
It's time for Saint Patrick's Day and the annual "Wearing of the Green". Chicago's delightful green river, the sparkling green fountain outside of the Oval Office window, and the green beer happily served in boisterous pubs about the country... these are just a few examples of the "things" that mysteriously ...continue
Jewelry for Leap Day
no responses - Posted 02.27.12
Leap Day definitely qualifies as a special occasion. After all, it only occurs once every four years and, as always, special occasions are a wonderful excuse for celebratory jewelry. The concept of leap year is derived from the Gregorian Calendar, which takes into account the fact that the earth circles ...continue
no responses - Posted 02.27.12
Leap Day definitely qualifies as a special occasion. After all, it only occurs once every four years and, as always, special occasions are a wonderful excuse for celebratory jewelry. The concept of leap year is derived from the Gregorian Calendar, which takes into account the fact that the earth circles ...continue
About Onyx Jewelry
no responses - Posted 02.24.12
When we think of the mineral Onyx, we generally think of Black Onyx. Onyx, however, is more typically found as a banded stone with alternating colors. The color bands appear in almost every hue with some exceptions, including purple and blue. Red onyx is called Sardonyx or Sard. Much of ...continue
no responses - Posted 02.24.12
When we think of the mineral Onyx, we generally think of Black Onyx. Onyx, however, is more typically found as a banded stone with alternating colors. The color bands appear in almost every hue with some exceptions, including purple and blue. Red onyx is called Sardonyx or Sard. Much of ...continue
Jewelry Designer Spotlight: Mark Henry
no responses - Posted 02.20.12
New York Jewelry Designer Mark Henry is actually two brothers, Mark and Henry, who have long held a fascination for the extremely rare gemstone, Alexandrite. The stone's legend, its hardiness, its dramatic play with light, and its amazing ability to shift from vibrant moss green to vivid raspberry red make ...continue
no responses - Posted 02.20.12
New York Jewelry Designer Mark Henry is actually two brothers, Mark and Henry, who have long held a fascination for the extremely rare gemstone, Alexandrite. The stone's legend, its hardiness, its dramatic play with light, and its amazing ability to shift from vibrant moss green to vivid raspberry red make ...continue
Jewelry for Mardi Gras
no responses - Posted 02.13.12
Beads signify Mardi Gras. Float Krewes have been tossing inexpensive glass and plastic beads to enthusiastic revelers along the New Orleans parade route for generations. From drunken frat brothers to matronly grandmothers, large crowds of adoring fans line the street for the opportunity to shove others aside in order to ...continue
no responses - Posted 02.13.12
Beads signify Mardi Gras. Float Krewes have been tossing inexpensive glass and plastic beads to enthusiastic revelers along the New Orleans parade route for generations. From drunken frat brothers to matronly grandmothers, large crowds of adoring fans line the street for the opportunity to shove others aside in order to ...continue
Pink Jewelry for Valentine’s Day
no responses - Posted 02.10.12
Red is generally seen as the color that represents Valentine's Day. In the last few years, however, pink hearts, cupids, and etched words of love have become increasingly common. Pink is definitely a more subtle color than red, even in it's strongest hues. The meaning of the color choice over ...continue
no responses - Posted 02.10.12
Red is generally seen as the color that represents Valentine's Day. In the last few years, however, pink hearts, cupids, and etched words of love have become increasingly common. Pink is definitely a more subtle color than red, even in it's strongest hues. The meaning of the color choice over ...continue
Jewelry Designer Spotlight: Roberto Coin
no responses - Posted 02.06.12
Italian Jewelry Designer Roberto Coin founded his Vicenza based company in 1977 and for the next twenty years, produced jewelry for some of the most prestigious fine jewelers in the world. In 1996 he finally decided to build his own brand. Mr. Coin has long been fascinated with the interplay ...continue
no responses - Posted 02.06.12
Italian Jewelry Designer Roberto Coin founded his Vicenza based company in 1977 and for the next twenty years, produced jewelry for some of the most prestigious fine jewelers in the world. In 1996 he finally decided to build his own brand. Mr. Coin has long been fascinated with the interplay ...continue
Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Guys
no responses - Posted 02.03.12
It's easy to find Valentine's Day jewelry for women. Stylized hearts and cupids, etched words of love, and vivid red or pastel pink gemstones are readily available in jewelry selections. Similar options are out there for guys, but the question remains as to whether or not the man in your ...continue
no responses - Posted 02.03.12
It's easy to find Valentine's Day jewelry for women. Stylized hearts and cupids, etched words of love, and vivid red or pastel pink gemstones are readily available in jewelry selections. Similar options are out there for guys, but the question remains as to whether or not the man in your ...continue






