Endless talk of all things sparkly.

Obsessions

Favorite Instagrams: Late Summer 2015

lorinya collecting some Santa Monica garden inspiration danielavillegasjewelry knows how to make a bug look desirable, definitely WANT mociun stacked up in vintage/antique bracelets she brought back from the Vegas antique show jeanjeanvintage giving us some Italian micromosaic envy with this ring from The State of Hermitage Museum… Read More

Antique & Vintage Jewelry

Meet Lisa Kramer Vintage: Antique Lover, Seller, Traveler

Auctions

Rago Arts Unreserved Auction Set for August 27, 2015

Auction season has just begun and Rago Arts has an unreserved auction fit to whet your appetite for some dazzling pieces of antique, vintage and estate jewelry (amongst some other things). This should hold you over until their heart-stopping December Sale, which is always incredible and… Read More

Shop My Picks

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Engagement/Wedding Rings

30 Days of Engagement Rings: The Best of the Best Right Now!

As my big day is looming closer and closer, I’ve decided to dedicate all of August to bringing you the best out there in terms of engagement rings! So if you’re in the market for an engagement ring or wanting to upgrade/redesign your current one, this is the ultimate… Read More

Q & A Interviews

Q & A with Jewelry Designer Doryn Wallach

  It wasn’t long ago when these incredible home decor-inspired jewelry designs began popping up in my Instagram feed. The lattice work, strong shapes, texture and a use of negative space are all incorporated into each design and you can easily see what a strong influence it… Read More

My Jewel Box

My Jewel Box: Black & White Enamel Mourning Ring c.1805

For as long as I could remember, I’ve been on the hunt for a mourning ring to no avail.  My fingers, being as tiny as they are (size 4.5) made for a difficult size to find in antique mourning rings–most are at least a size 6+ and I’ve… Read More