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Antique & Vintage Jewelry

Vintage Finds: Unique Fine Vintage Jewelry

Antique or vintage fine jewelry is always very unique, but there are always common motifs and similarities between time periods. Art Deco commonly uses filigree, retro mixes rose gold with rubies, and so on and so forth. I like to pick out things I’ve never seen before–like below:… Read More

Auctions

Christie’s Auction: Elizabeth Taylor’s Jewels

  I became religious and obsessive (along with many others) over checking the Christies website for updates on the Elizabeth Taylor Jewelry Collection upcoming auction. Well the day has finally come–today I recieved my catalogues in the mail–volumes one and two of Taylor’s collection all in full… Read More

Designer Jewelry

Laurie Kaiser Jewelry Trunk Show

This past weekend I got the opportunity to meet a long-time favorite jewelry designer of mine and check out her latest creations. The stylish boutique called Jamie located in Nashville had a jewelry trunk show featuring Laurie Kaiser’s jewelry designs. We got to chat about her obsession… Read More

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Antique & Vintage Jewelry

Etsy Shop: Hollywood & Vine

I love a good treasure hunt involving jewels, but with busy schedules, we often don’t get a chance to venture out on the hunt.  What better solution than to have Etsy shops like Hollywood & Vine.  Even better is this shop comes with a… Read More

Obsessions

Yellow Diamonds in the Light

{from top to bottom: Loving Emma Stone’s look at the MTV movie awards Fancy Yellow diamond ring c. 1900 on my finger and also seen on Nicole Kidman’s finger in upcoming movie Jetsun Pema, Queen of Bhutan and newly crowned style icon–she is beautiful someone’s jewelry box who… Read More

Designer Jewelry

Designer Spotlight: Alexandra Mor

Alexandra Mor‘s jewelry designs project a one-of-a-kind, heirloom feel–with most being limited editions. Growing up in Israel and watching her dress-maker mother create and design, fostered much of her affinity to create as well. Her pieces frame exceptional gemstones, and showcase the true beauty of a sparkly… Read More