Gifts To Celebrate Mom On Her Special Day

This gift guide is a celebration of the women who have been there to raise us and root for us, pass on their strength, compassion and empathy. These are the women who taught us independence and to believe in ourselves.  They instilled in us the confidence that we could be whatever we wanted and taught…

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The Dish On The Best Valentine’s Day Jewelry Related Gift

This Valentine’s day If you are purchasing an item for yourself, leaving hints for your significant other, or buying a gift for a friend or female family member to show them how much they are loved and you prefer a jewelry-related item rather than a piece of jewelry, why not chose a decorative tray or…

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Why Antique and Vintage Engagement RIngs Appeal to Modern Customers

  https://www.forbes.com/sites/bethbernstein/2019/06/14/why-vintage-engagement-rings-appeal-to-modern-customers/?sh=1afb32a33380 In February I wrote a story on how alternative bridal rings have become the new norm—how the indie market and emerging designer’s creativity ignited a movement in engagement rings 10-15 years ago that is going stronger than ever today. I talked about women wanting more individuality and wearing rings that speak about themselves…

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The Guide to Buying Antique and Vintage Engagement RIngs

    As first published in thplunge.com. Please click below to read the entire story.   Buying an engagement ring is intimidating on its own but if your future fiancée prefers antique or vintage rings to modern styles, you may well be in over your head, even if shopping as a couple. She might know…

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Jewelry Designers Create New Takes On Talisman Of The Past

In August, I followed up my article featuring designer’s wearing their talisman with interpretations that independent designers are creating that offer a unique spin on symbols that have been popular throughout history their meaning and/or how the designers combine the significance when more than one element is used in a jewel. To read the full…

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