Endless talk of all things sparkly.

Q & A Interviews

Q & A with Jim Fiebig of Sell More Color

Jim Fiebig was born into the retail jewelry business in Jonesville, Michigan. He began engraving and small jewelry repairs at age 10 in his parent’s store. After receiving a BA in Music Composition from the University of Michigan, he worked as a musician; jingle producer,… Read More

My Jewel Box

My Jewel Box: 14k Black Enamel Band

Good news: I got this thick, black enamel band in 14k yellow gold from Walton’s Antique Jewelry.  I like how yellow gold and black compliment each other so well.   Bad news: I was feeling like the ring looked bare on its own.  … Read More

Celebrity Jewelry

Celeb Jewels: Jen Aniston at the People’s Choice Awards 2011

Jennifer Aniston looked gorgeous as always in Fred Leighton jewels on the red carpet of the People’s Choice Awards. She is seen here wearing a 19th Century gold chain necklace, antique gold and carnelian pendant earrings, and vintage gold cuffs and bangles. I like how… Read More

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Designer Jewelry

Designer Spotlight: Madhuri Parson Jewelry

A sixth generation gem enthusiast, Madhuri was born to design, which ultimately led her to develop her eponymous fine jewelry brand.  Madhuri’s appreciation for her jewelry heritage was set at an early age.  The designer’s late grandfather exposed her to the art of jewelry making in… Read More

Obsessions

Obsession: Antique Dangle Drop Earrings

How gorgeous are these antique dangle drop earrings? Not only are they decked out in diamonds, but the delicate openwork of the metal makes them unique and one-of-a-kind. Below are my current favorite dangles, each have the same concept–leverback closure, diamonds, and a dangle style–but the addition… Read More

SHOW ME YOUR RINGS

SHOW ME YOUR RINGS! X

{from top to bottom: St.Kilda in Brooklyn’s owner/designer Nora showing off her latest designs enameled Arcadia & Endless Love  I am not the only one who is loving large rings that extend up to the knuckle Jewelry designer Satomi Kawakita, from Catbird’s blog (Catbird… Read More