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Celebrity Jewelry

2010 Golden Globes: Gem Gossip Favorite

Favorite 2010 Golden Globes jewelry ensemble: Zoe Saldana I love the look of doing all one gemstone, in this case all ruby jewelry. Very few put together an entire ensemble with all of the same gemstone–at least it having different styles for each piece of jewelry. Read More

Celebrity Jewelry

2010 Golden Globes Jewelry: Fred Leighton shines

The 2010 Golden Globes have come and gone, but jewelry worn on the red carpet will continue to sparkle–just as it has done for years!  Yes, it seems as though most jewelry choices this year were all vintage or antique pieces from high-end jewelers.  Fred Leighton shined… Read More

SHOW ME YOUR RINGS

SHOW ME YOUR RINGS! II

Thanks to those who sent photos of your rings!  This was fun to compile! {from top to bottom: 1890s garnet + 18k serpent + 14k band from aprettyproblem a gorgeous stack from designer Elisa Solomon amazing antique mourning ring find from… Read More

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Antique & Vintage Jewelry

Check out what’s going on over at Walton’s Antique Jewelry

January is here, and this month’s birthstone is the garnet. Known for its deep red wine color, this gemstone has been used in jewelry since the Bronze Age! Here we have a bracelet and a ring that we showcase in our store, both from the 1890s. The bracelet… Read More

Celebrity Jewelry

Let’s Play a Game…

Let’s play a game…can you guess who?  Which celebrity’s jeweled hands are each of these?  Submit your guesses in the Comments section, and I will reveal the answers in a few days!  And to whoever gets them all correct–you’re good!… Read More

Q & A Interviews

Q & A with Rings 1800-1910 author Verlaine Davies

      I was thoroughly excited to get my copy of Rings 1800-1910: A Study of English and Related Designs written by Verlaine Davies in the mail. The book is exactly my kind of reading material on cold days like these past few. Read More