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Celebrity Jewelry

Jewelry Lookbook: Ashley Olsen’s Diamond Cluster Earrings

A very effortlessly beautiful look, easy to recreate with one important piece of jewelry–huge diamond cluster earrings. With upswept hair and a large winter coat, these cold months are often not so glamourous. A pair of intense earrings that cover your entire ear lobe and stand out are very… Read More

Obsessions

Obsession: Jessica Winzelberg’s Earthy Necklaces

Jessica Winzelberg is a San Francisco based jewelry designer who creates these earthy necklaces. I am obsessed with the look of these gemstones, and the smaller faceted gem that is bezel set really juxtaposes the two. Each piece is done in 14k yellow gold, using unique… Read More

Designer Jewelry

Designer Spotlight: Kristin Pasternak Jewelry

I’ve gotten really good at spelling “Kristin Pasternak” from the amount of times googling her newly launched line of beautiful fine jewelry. There is a fine line between jewelry that is for everyday wear and jewelry that is for special occasions only–with Kristin’s line uniquely fitting both… Read More

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Obsessions

First Time for Everything

My recent trip to Las Vegas had three instances where I said “there’s a first time for everything!” Each had something to do with jewelry and I thought you would enjoy this. I’ve always been a fan of Cartier jewelry, it was even the topic… Read More

Antique & Vintage Jewelry

Walton’s Antique Jewelry: Art Deco Engagement Ring

I’m still enjoying doing the photography and web site design/updates for Walton’s Antique Jewelry. I shot this photograph last week, I love it! The ring is an Art Deco diamond engagement ring, acquired from their trip to the Miami Antique and Jewelry Show. The center stone is… Read More

Obsessions

Jewelry Lookbook: American Dream

Been realizing more and more what it means when people say “The American Dream.” The beauty of the concept is how varied each person’s definition can be. Gold bangles and a peace sign necklace are true American classics to me, just as an apple pie or a… Read More