Endless talk of all things sparkly.

Antique & Vintage Jewelry

Antique Jewelry: Prather Beeland, Inc.

I love finding new shops, boutiques or websites that sell pretty antique jewels.  I found this lovely shop online, and learned that it was just recently opened up by a woman who has a passion for antiquity and stories.  Being first intrigued by older homes and the antique… Read More

Q & A Interviews

Q & A with Kate of “Heart of Solid Gold”

One of the best aspects of having a jewelry blog is interacting with not only fans and collectors of jewelry, but other girls who have jewelry blogs too–even if they are an entire ocean away! I met Kate through Instagram and have been reading her blog for awhile… Read More

SHOW ME YOUR RINGS

SHOW ME YOUR RINGS! XXIX

{from top to bottom: Single Stone and their lovely display of some of their finest pieces Instagrammer thecutlondon with a Bently & Skinner ring box full of gorgeous diamond rings Instagrammer Camillatiger wearing a diamond snowflake ring by Alexander Fuchs blogger The… Read More

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Engagement/Wedding Rings

Hayden Panettiere’s ring on TV Show Nashville

Walton’s Antique Jewelry, where I work, has been working with the TV Show Nashville, loaning some pretty jewels for the actors and actresses.  One of the most important rings that was just recently the main attraction is this 2.68 carat diamond Art Deco ring worn by… Read More

Obsessions

Obsession: Metal & Mineral blog

With learning so much about gems while working hard on my Gem ID course for GIA, I’ve become quite the gem and mineral enthusiast. I was happy to come across Metal & Mineral, a tumblr page dedicated to gemologist eye-candy. Above are some great examples from the… Read More

My Jewel Box

My Jewel Box: Christmas Rings 2012

Wanted to quickly share two rings that I got for Christmas this year from my boyfriend Matt. The first ring is 14k yellow gold garnet snowflake ring that came from Walton’s Antique Jewelry. This one I received Christmas morning, as we celebrated together with our dog… Read More