by: Jasmine Harihar Patel The green seaglass has two cracks in it now, but the ring is still one of my favorites. My dad found the seaglass on his lunch break one day. It is the shape of a pentagon. I took it to the lady’s house and we turned it into one of the […]
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The Victorian Era ranges from 1837-1901 and signifies the period during which Britain was under the rule of Queen Victoria. The Victorian Era was a positive and happy period during which the people were enamored with their young and beautiful Queen – this positivity is reflected within the peace and prosperity of the Era itself.
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When looking to buy an antique wedding ring, the appeal is obvious – they are usually quite unique, as well as quite stylish. They are often one-of-a-kind, and, these days, you can buy one for a very reasonable price if you know where to look. Sometimes, the knowledge that the ring you’re wearing has been previously
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The wedding industry has shifted during the pandemic – and that comes to trends as specific heart-shaped diamond rings.
As someone who’s written for the bridal industry, I was interested to see what changes might happen. The wedding industry, which is reported to be worth $73 billion, is always interesting to watch. Some of the changes, reported by the Seattle Times, are ones that are easy to predict.
For instance, several tiered cakes are being swapped in favor of more modest cakes – likely due to both changes in restrictions for social gatherings and more scaled back weddings altogether. Another trend? More and more brides are open to searching for the best places to find wedding dresses online, as opposed to in-person shopping.
But
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When it comes to fine jewelry, there is little more regal than a collection that comes from royalty themselves.
This spring, the heirloom jewelry of the late Patricia Knatchbull, the 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma (and cousin to Prince Phillip of Britain) will be sold in London. A total of 350 unique pieces will be sold, with a few signature pieces capturing public attention.
One of those pieces? A diamond pendant. While the estimated value–at under two thousand dollars– is not jaw-dropping, it’s undoubtedly a signature pendant, feature agate and diamond, and originally commissioned by Prince Albert.
But whether you’re into royal jewels or just shopping for jewelry for an event, both pendants and necklaces are beautiful ways to finish off your look.
In this article, I’ll tell you the main difference
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When it comes to jewelry, people go crazy for both 10-karat and 14-karat gold items, but not everyone seems to be clear on the difference between the two. One wonders, is there a huge difference between the two, and which is better? So, in this article, we want to look at exactly what the differences
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You’ve decided on getting a wooden engagement or wedding ring – but you still have a ways to go. The first step is deciding on what kind of wood you’d like to use in your new ring. I’m an effort to make this decision an easier one to reach, we’ve compiled a list of the
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For many, December is a month of giving, hope, and family. And whether you’re looking for ideas for a surprise engagement or gift, it so happens to be the month of enchanting blue birthstone rings. Enchanting birthstones are being featured more and more, from fine jewelry like necklaces to exquisite rings. Birthstone jewelry was named
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Whether it’s for an engagement ring or cocktail ring, selecting a birthstone ring just has a different feel to it. And October birthstone rings offer many gorgeous ideas, from enchanting opals to romantic pink tourmaline. Birthstone rings can be meaningful in more ways than one. For British singer Stacey Solomon, that’s especially true. After recently
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This is Part 2 of a 3-Part series on the Types Of Wood For Rings. Part 1 Types Of Wood For Rings features Applewood, Birch, Bogwood, Cedar, Cherry, Chestnut, Ebony, Hackberry, and Juniper. This time around, we look at Kauri, Koa, Mahogany, Maple, Oak, Osage Orange, Pine, Paduk, and Pearwood. Read on to find out
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