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Designer Jewelry

Shop barbedwire for Cool, Eclectic Jewelry!

  I came across barbedwire while on my endless jewelry searches online–for all those passionate about jewelry, you know how those go!  I was struck by the selection of designers I’ve never heard of before but found to be so, so cool!  Everything from the ear… Read More

Jewels at my Doorstep

Jewels at my Doorstep: Michelle Fantaci Jewelry

A woman living in the 19th century would never leave the house without her folding fan.  These days, I don’t think I would ever leave the house without Michelle Fantaci‘s modern version of a fan reimagined in jewelry form.  The sensuous arcs are brought to life… Read More

Obsessions

Favorite Instagrams: May 2015

arrowandanchorantiques has a lineup of unusual suspects, all with one thing in common, Old European cut diamonds olsensanonymous nothing is cooler than an Olsen as a brunette with a bold lip 1stdibs posts this photo from emerging textile designer Zak Profera, love everything about this hancocks_london showcasing… Read More

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My Jewel Box

Gem Gossip Wedding Date Set with a Special Ring

Wanted to share some special news with my Gem Gossip readers, as this almost seven-year journey of creating, writing and sharing of my blog has somewhat created its own little community, people who have been with me since the beginning and others who just recently discovered my… Read More

Books

Maker & Muse: Women & 20th Century Art Jewelry

Learning is one of my most favorite things to do, so each year I try to partake in something educational that is jewelry-related.  This year, an exhibit held in conjunction with a jewelry conference made for an enticing trip to Chicago for ASJRA’s Women & 20th… Read More

Designer Jewelry

Obsession: Jennie Kwon Designs Fall/Winter 2015

My Jennie Kwon jewelry collection continues to grow with each season she puts out new designs.  Her latest installment for this coming Fall/Winter 2015 has me lusting again, with designs inspired by a light and airy feel. Layering clothing during the cooler months is obvious, but… Read More