The delay in posts has been due to my recent trip out to southern California for my Colored Stones Grading lab class. It was a short and quick three days, all of which went by incredibly fast! I learned a lot and was lucky enough to be at the… Read More
Tassels are a popular vintage motif in antique jewelry, especially tassels that use small, freshwater pearls. Making of these kinds of pieces of jewelry date back to the Edwardian Era, where women loved wearing sautoirs. Tassels also look stunning dangling as earrings. One thing I know I will be… Read More
Gorgeous ring designed by Aylin Aker. The ring features fire opal (approx. 29 carats), bullet-cut rubies (0.80 carats) and small round full cut diamonds. All set in 18k gold and priced at $11,000. Love it!… Read More
My love affair with rings needs to calm down, so I am diverting towards stud earrings. I found some amazing pairs over at TWIST, a jewelry boutique located in the Pacific Northwest of the US (Portland & Seattle). Their selection is the best-of-the-best in terms of new designers. Read More
{from top to bottom: Atelier Minyon and their take on an “imperfect” engagement ring Ariel Gordon and a shot taken from her new lookbook, love her designs! me at work–FishHead ring, Victorian onyx ring from Tiny Diana stacked with serpent… Read More
Tori Spelling has the right idea! She receives a new ring every wedding anniversary from her husband Dean McDermott. Neil Lane has helped Dean every year find the right ring–this year’s pick is an Art Nouveau sculptural ring set with a natural pearl. Tori Spelling must… Read More
