Jewelry Articles
Traditionally a diamond solitaire ring is purchased and given for engagement, although there are many other types of engagement rings available and as trends change these styles become more popular, t
Wed, 28 Feb 2007: What are Antiques?
There was a time when saucers without handles, Betty lamps, and cow shaped pitchers with black and white spots on it were fashionable to use at home. The next time guests come over to your place, try
Fri, 2 Feb 2007: How to Buy Genuine Rolex Watches
Tips for buying genunie rolex wrist watches.The best and most accurate way to tell a Rolex from a replica is by checking its Serial#, Model#, Case back ID, and Movement Signature (the 4 primary verification methods used by professionals) by looking between its bottom lugs (part where the band connects to case), top lugs, and by opening the case back respectively.
Thu, 1 Feb 2007: Are Black Diamonds For You
There are many different types of jewelry that can be worn and many of these are decorated with gemstones. By and large the gemstones that are set in jewelry are of a treasured and semi cherished natu
Sat, 27 Jan 2007: How To Clean Your Diamonds Without Damaging Them
Many of us have diamonds or other jewelry that may need to be cleaned. Our day to day activities cause these items to become dirty and in need of some care. Lotion, soap, and skin oil can cause a fil
Sat, 27 Jan 2007: If It's Too Cheap, It Probably Isn't Real-Know How To Spot A Fake Watch
If you are in the market for a real luxury watch you should plan on spending quite a bit of money. If you think you found a great deal on a luxury watch, make sure it is a real one and not a fake or k
Sat, 27 Jan 2007: How To Choose The Best Showcases For Your Jewelry
Jewelry is a very popular commodity. While of course the jewelry itself is very important, the showcase itself is perhaps even more so. It is very important to show off the jewelry. You have to be sur
Sat, 27 Jan 2007: How To Care For Your Gold Jewlry To Keep It Shiny And Beautiful For A Long Time
Throughout history women have had a love affair with gold. From ancient Egyptians to modern New Yorkers the lure of gold jewelry is still going strong. The basic designs have changed to follow current
Sat, 27 Jan 2007: The Human Fascination Of Adorning Themselves With Jewelry Goes Back Farther Than You Think
Throughout the ages we have enhanced our appearance. Cleopatra darkened her lashes with lamp soot. Men used to wear powdered white wigs and women wore whatever wig was in fashion. We put necklaces aro
Fri, 26 Jan 2007: Hot Celebrities And Body Piercing A Growing Trend
Hollywood stars are considered icons in modern day fashion. May they be dresses or jewelry, people look up to their favorite stars and emulates the way they dress and how they accessorize themselves.
Fri, 26 Jan 2007: The Ruby, Emerald And Saphire
Rubies and sapphires are composed of almost pure aluminum and oxygen and are members of the corundum family. The mineral is often called a ruby when it is red and a sapphire when it is blue. The rub
Tue, 23 Jan 2007: Cutting And Polishing Diamonds
Precious stones are cut and polished to develop the beauties which are latent in them. The diamond in its natural found state is not spectacular. The diamond in a natural state is merely a luminous
Mon, 22 Jan 2007: Desirable Qualities In Diamonds
Precious stones in general are rare and a perfect one is rarely ever found. Gems for the most part are at a safe stock. The public is beginning to realize and want to understand the finer qualities
Mon, 22 Jan 2007: Precious Minerals For Jewelry
With the exception of the pearl, which is a shellfish, precious stones are minerals that possess traits of personal adornment. Precious stones originate from the most awesome powers of nature. They
Mon, 22 Jan 2007: Diamonds, Larger Size Or Better Cut?
The jewelry store must decide if it is going to try to sell the customer a well cut stone or a larger carat, poorly cut stone for the same price. This is a dilemma for dealers to consider. From a fair
Mon, 22 Jan 2007: Diamond Damage And Repair
Repairing and recutting a diamond does not happen often, but it does to diamonds that have been damaged or those that were not well made when originally cut. It is not too often that a jeweler needs
Mon, 22 Jan 2007: How To Choose A Diamond For An Engagement Ring
Congratulations, you are in the market for a diamond engagement ring. The average consumer may need to rely much upon his jewelry store clerk unless research is done before hand. The consumer must do
Mon, 22 Jan 2007: Diamond Cutting And The Effect On Value
Rough diamonds come in several basic shapes. The most common shape is in the form known as an octahedron. The octahedron resembles two Egyptian pyramids placed base to base, that is the usual crystal
Mon, 22 Jan 2007: Diamonds, For Investment Or Pleasure?
Most diamonds sold to the general public are known as slightly imperfect. Slightly imperfect diamonds are not easily spotted by the trained eye. The regular person would probably never even notice t
Thu, 18 Jan 2007: Diamonds, Value And Carbon Spot Imperfections
Diamonds almost always have defects and one of the main defects is carbon spots. Their influence upon diamond value has to be taken into account along with the influence of color. A stone may have gr
Thu, 18 Jan 2007: Diamond Color Judging For Jewelry
In judging the color of diamonds it is necessary to obscure the prismatic play of colors in order to see the true color. You can do this by giving the stone a puff of breath and then studying the col
Thu, 18 Jan 2007: Diamond Colors And How To Determine Them
Most transparent minerals have, when pure, no color. Diamonds, being transparent, are no exception to this rule. Color is due to the presence of relatively small amounts of foreign substances, usual
Thu, 11 Jan 2007: Hair Accessories Explained
Add a dressy look with a simple hair accessory like a wooden hair stick or barrette. Hair accessories come in an exciting range of options, from hair clips and ponytail holders to jaw claws and crysta
Fri, 5 Jan 2007: Is My Bracelet Real Or Costume Jewelry
When I consider a question, the answer is straight up and honest based on information from the question. This one presents a dilemma of sorts! The markings are what should be there for 18k gold. The o
Thu, 4 Jan 2007: Precious Gems & Gemstones
Precious gems are comprised of the traditional four precious stones which are diamonds, rubies, sapphires and emeralds. There is not a system to order the four precious gems because their beauty is a
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