There's just something about quality jewelry that makes certain people stand out in a crowd. Some might even say that expensive jewels are for egomaniacs who are crying out for attention. Others would argue that wearing jewelry is simply about taking......
Diamonds that are colorless are more valued than those that have color. In fact, diamonds that are colored are considered to be more flawed than their clearer cousins. To rate the level of a diamonds color, retailers and diamond experts use a scale t......
When people talk about the cut of a diamond, they are referring to how it is shaped and polished, the way its sides, or facets, are designed, and how shallowly or deeply it has been cut. Diamond cutting styles are innumerable, but there are a great m......
It is a common mistake to think that the carat weight of a diamond is its size. Actually, carat weight is how much a diamond weighs, and while there is an increase in size for an increase in weight, the carat measure does not quantify a stone's size.......
Gemstones, popularly known as precious stones are extremely stunning and dazzling. They are available in different shapes, sizes and colors, which make them even more impressive. Usually gemstones are worn, according to your date and month of birth,......
Gem stones, also known as lucky stones or birth stones are diamonds, emeralds, aquamarine, ruby, sapphire, amber, opal, jade, topaz garnet and so on. Most of us, love wearing them, but sadly, we do not know what gem stones are, or how they are made,......
Since the beginning of times mankind appreciated and wanted to create beautiful things. Men (mostly women actually) wanted to be special and they embellished themselves by wearing ornamental objects. Jewelry was one of the ways they could become unco......
Jewelry has been worn for centuries as a means to enhance appearance as well a show one status. From crude jewelry made from natural elements like wood and grass to quality made pieces using precious metals and gemstones to suit royalty, jewelry has......
Who is the fastest surfer or windsurfer? I don't mean in the world, I mean at that lower profile event or when you are trying out some stunts with friends. If you are like me, you've certainly looked for countdown watches that help you in this pastim......
You will find that jewelry is so much cheaper on the internet? It is all thanks to wholesale jewelry. They are a lot of places you can buy jewelry in bulk at low prices. However you have to be careful with whom you do business with. First of all, che......
Filigree Sterling Silver Jewelry History Part 1 ?3000 B.C. To 400 A.D. Definition n. Filigree /filligree/: From the Latin ?i>Filum ? meaning ?i>Thread ? and ?i>Granum ?meaning ?i>Seed ? Filigree is the art of curling, twisting and plaiting fine plia......
Filigree Sterling Silver Jewelry History Part II?1000 A.D. To 1900 A.D. Definition n. Filigree /filligree/: From the Latin ?i>Filum ? meaning ?i>Thread ? and ?i>Granum ?meaning ?i>Seed ? Filigree is the art of curling, twisting and plaiting fine pli......
Shopping for diamonds online can be scary. Any time you shop online you are taking a chance of being scammed. You must be prepared and do a lot of research. Diamonds are not cheap and when dealing with large sums of money you have to be very careful......
One of the world’s most popular gemstones, Amethyst is classified today as a semi-precious gem. However, from pre-biblical times in ancient Mesopotamia, right up to the European Middle Ages, Amethyst was regarded as a precious gem. During the latter......
So you want to get engaged, you spent the time to find the right girl now it is time to find the right ring. You say that you don't have much money, but want to get a great ring for the one you love. How do you find an inexpensive diamond engagement......
