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Antique & Vintage Jewelry

Love is: Edwardian Pearl Tassel Pendants

In L<3VE with this popular motif from the Edwardian Era.  Usually features natural pearls dangling in the form of a tassel with an ornate topper.  This one’s from Nelson Rarities, done in gold, platinum, sapphires and diamonds. Read More

Celebrity Jewelry

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley’s Purple Pretties

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley at the Serpentine Gallery Summer Party back in July.  I don’t usually get excited about fashion, but this entire look is amazing.  I like the purple tones, especially the jewelry.  Amethysts are unknown to my jewelry box, however after seeing these purple pretties,… Read More

Designer Jewelry

Delicate Gold Chain Bracelets from Claire Van Holthe Jewellery

London-based jewelry designer Claire Van Holthe designs her jewelry based around the beauty of the stones.  Her love for gemstones first came to her when she worked for a gem dealer sourcing stones from around the world.  Now, she designs some gorgeous jewelry with a collection that includes… Read More

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Obsessions

Obsession: Elongated Antique Rings

My most favorite ring out of my entire collection is the elongated antique diamond and sapphire ring that I am wearing on my middle finger above.  I remember when I spotted it at a local Pawn Shop, I sort of thought it was too bold for my tiny fingers. Read More

Designer Jewelry

Ian Saudē: For Every Facet of You

Ian Saudē’s contributions to the jewelry world are radiant, distinctive and reflect his worldly influences.  His line of cashmeres may be soft, but his line of jewelry is hardcore.  Some pieces include pendants that feature talons clasping faceted gemstones, golden caged stone earrings, and a spiral structural… Read More

Antique & Vintage Jewelry

Glimpse into the Past: Vintage Brooches

Brooches are the best piece of jewelry when it comes to versatility.  There are so many accessories they can be pinned to–scarves, bags, shirts, headbands, even shoes!  I love the above photo of Carole Landis, a 1940s actress whom was known for her trademark gold cross she… Read More