Endless talk of all things sparkly.

SHOW ME YOUR RINGS

SHOW ME YOUR RINGS! LIII

{from top to bottom: Berganza London trying on trays and trays of gorgeous Art Deco and Edwardian rings NecessaryExcess snapped this awesome picture of JuneJewelry and her amazing stacks BellFlower Bay zooming in on a personal favorite from her collection… Read More

My Jewel Box

Ring Stack Style Guide: Gem Gossip Recent Looks #LoveGold

With experience comes perfection!  Not that my stacks are perfect, but I’ve learned a thing or two about how to create a lust-worthy ring ensemble over the years.  Anything from what color manicure you have to the gemstones you mix and match have a large effect over the… Read More

My Jewel Box

My Jewel Box: Snake Bracelet + Tortoise Shell Cuff

This past week I went three days in a row without wearing a jacket!! This is incredible news to everyone, seeing as this winter seemed to be one of the coldest I can remember. Bracelets are quite tricky to wear with long sleeves and jackets. I almost always… Read More

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Antique & Vintage Jewelry

Top Ten Ring Picks for Spring/Summer 2014

1. an Early 20th century double pear-shape ring, sold at Bonhams London in 2004 2. Moonstone and sapphire ring circa 1950s/60s from Lang Antiques 3. Victorian rose cut diamond and turquoise ring from Erica Weiner 4. Victorian onyx and old mine… Read More

Designer Jewelry

Arik Kastan Getaway: Jeweled Destinations

Boogie down in Bali and swim all day in crystal clear waters wearing Arik Kastan moonstones, blue sapphires and ocean blue aquamarine. Make a toast with your martini glass with your rings shining bright in the sun!  … Read More

Auctions

Obsession: Carved Indian Chief Jewels

Carved gemstones are a huge fascination of mine.  I have a large amount of experience with carved intaglios and carved cameos because I see them everyday.  However, gemstones that are actually freeform and carved into shapes or objects are both rare and one-of-a-kind, and not so common for… Read More