Endless talk of all things sparkly.

Obsessions

Gem Gossip Glimpses from the Past

From top to bottom: Hoorsenbuhs designer putting jewels on me photoshoot at a Civil War cemetary Hoorsenbuhs leather strap cuff bracelet 14k open heart ring, 14k champagne pear-shaped diamond ring, and Zoe Chicco 14k onyx ring in Santa Monica, California outside of jewelry hideout… Read More

Obsessions

Triple V Knuckle Ring by Julia Cohen

I think I may have just canceled the house I just bought in the likes of this. The outrageous Triple V Knuckle ring by Julia Cohen, available at Broken English. Price: $10k Comes in any metal. Read More

Antique & Vintage Jewelry

Vintage Motif: Open-Link Bracelets

Whether its diamonds, jade, sapphires or rubies, the Art Deco Era used a variety of gemstones to create beautiful bracelets. The open-link motif was popular during the 1920s; above the girl is wearing three stacked on one arm, with another on the other. Open-link bracelets are timeless and are… Read More

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Q & A Interviews

Q & A with Jewelry Designer Naomi Maslon

  Lately I’ve been intrigued by jewelry that has an architectural feel. It was no surprise to find out that jewelry designer Naomi Maslon has a masters degree in landscape architecture. Her designs are very structural and sculptural, especially the rings in her Parallels collection. Read More

Celebrity Jewelry

Celeb Jewels: Bvlgari Tubogas Watch

The Bvlgari Tubogas watch may be from the early 1990s, but it still is a classic that looks great today. The wrap style gives it a bold look–I like how Mary-Kate is wearing two on one wrist, mixing the different metals. Above are three different Bvlgari watches which all… Read More

Antique & Vintage Jewelry

The Couple Behind Erstwhile Jewelry

I had to share this–a neat home tour of the couple behind Ernstwhile Jewelry‘s home in Brooklyn. Photography blogger of From Me To You took all the photos of the abundantly antique residence. I’ve loved Ernstwhile Jewelry and have always enjoyed checking out… Read More