Jewelry

Six separate and distinct eras in jewelry spanned the years from the 1700s to the 1950s. Although the periods do sometimes overlap one another, the following is the widely accepted breakdown of the jewelry historical eras.…

Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you fantastic songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, OneRepublic frontman and songwriter Ryan Tedder emphasizes the importance of overcoming obstacles and…

Over the last ten years, jewelry investments have been one of the strongest investments for those who know what they’re doing. To explain, jewelry investing is more like fine art than real estate. And if you’re in it for the long…

While we love our online slice of gem-filled joy, we love meeting you all IRL even more! So, if you’re shopping for a unique engagement ring in San Francisco, stop by our whimsical pink paradise and try on our one-of-a-kind rings, start…

The man who pleaded guilty in October to stealing a pair of Ruby Slippers from the Judy Garland Museum in 2005 — and then ditching them when he discovered the footwear’s embellishments included no precious gemstones — will be spared…

EMERALD CARAT WEIGHT Carat is really up to you and your budget, but generally emeralds will look larger than diamonds of the same carat weight (they are less dense). Because large emeralds are so difficult to find, the price increases…

So, you’ve begun your quest for the perfect engagement ring. You’ve found a gorgeous statement piece, but the price is slightly over your budget. Negotiating with your jeweler for a better price is an easy solution to this problem.…

EMERALD CARAT WEIGHT Carat is really up to you and your budget, but generally emeralds will look larger than diamonds of the same carat weight (they are less dense). Because large emeralds are so difficult to find, the price increases…

The popularity and stunning appearance of solitaire rings make them among the top settings to consider for engagement rings. Be that as it may, like a halo, pave, and cluster settings, they have a single center stone– so how do you…

After nearly four years of dating, actor Michael Trevino and Dutch model Bregje Heinen are engaged. The Vampire Diaries star popped the question on Christmas Eve with an oval-cut solitaire diamond set on a whisper-thin yellow gold…

For several reasons, the 1920s is considered one of the most critical periods in jewelry design. The surge in the standard of design and craftsmanship was enormous. It coincided spectacularly with the emerging Art Deco period that has…

The ultimate guide to navigating the Diamond District NYC. Learn the History of the NYC Diamond District, discover the insider tips, and find out what to look out for. If you’re planning to visit New York’s famed Diamond District,…

I love how collecting fine jewelry has become more popular over the last few years, as it was something I’ve been preaching since starting my blog in 2008. I really wanted to influence everyone to stop…

Once the diamonds are formed, they travel up to the earth’s surface in very rare volcanic eruptions - this is where we find them. When miners find diamonds, they aren’t the shimmering, flawlessly cut stones you see in your jewelry.…

Courting a diamond cluster ring or asymmetrical engagement ring? We got you! We're here with all the delectably unique cluster engagement rings and just-because cluster rings to awaken your asymmetrical ring dreams! In this list, you'll…

On Wednesdays (and every day) we wear pink. From bubblegum to fuschia and cotton candy to pink lemonade, get ready for an ode to barbiecore pink perfection - sapphire edition. Peruse sleek solitaires, covetable clusters, and all the…

If you are in the market for a red diamond, you need to consider several things before you buy one. While red diamond engagement rings are a fantastic choice, they are extremely rare, making them the world’s most expensive color…

Hello my darlings, It’s the absolute tail end of the year, and I’m spending a lot of time moving slowly and cocooning myself in blankets. That’s all my body wants to do when the temperature drops and the world is filled with shallow…

Singer-songwriter-actress Demi Lovato and her new fiancé Jordan “Jutes” Lutes have been sharing social media pics of their holiday-season engagement, and Lovato’s stunning new pear-shaped diamond engagement ring has become a news…

The importance of jewelry for women is immeasurable. Many historical art styles have inspired jewelry design today. We all know that the Victorian and Edwardian Era were important and groundbreaking. However, two periods that made a…

Here's the thing: men have been stuck with boring, lackluster, predictable wedding ring designs for way too long. It's time for a new era where men get to rock a wedding ring they positively love, that feels like them, and that they…

Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you uplifting songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, Ashanti reveals to St. Nick the blingy accessories at the top of her holiday wish list in the 2003…

Every editorial product is independently selected by our editors. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission.Recently, I've noticed a TikTok trend where people share items on their holiday wish list, and the Kendra…

PRINCESS CUT DIAMOND - COLOR Diamonds are graded for color by the GIA from D (colorless) to Z (champagne diamonds). Just like with clarity, it's not worth paying the inflated prices for the highest color grades, as color differences can…

I’ve been looking forward to sharing today’s post with you since last year, when Shari of Seal & Scribe called me to tell me she was creating this new collection with antique seals and would my readers be interested in hearing about…

If you’re looking for the perfect engagement ring, then there are many factors to consider. The style, price, and dominant stones are all important considerations to make. There are so many different kinds of engagement rings…

Estate Diamond Jewelry is so excited to announce that we have broken the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ for the most valuable dreidel in the world, valued at $70,000. Why We Created the Dreidel?…

Choosing the right jewelry to wear and gift during the holidays requires some additional thought and consideration. I typically gravitate toward pieces that are both stylish and meaningful, including those with subtle personal…

Earrings have long been an essential part of every wardrobe. They decorate the ears and add style and the finishing touch to outfits. Earrings come in different styles and designs to suit different occasions and tastes; This…

If you’re looking for a reason to propose in Texas, imagine unique locales, sizzling cityscapes, and glorious parks and gardens. The city boasts superb hotels, beaches, and natural scenic spaces with good food and wine. Texas promises…