Jewelry and Gemstone Myths and MisconceptionsEveryone knows that the Hope diamond is the biggest diamond ever found, or is it? No, it is the most expensive. Well, its not that ei...
Gemstones have mesmerized and enticed people for centuries. Legends have developed throughout the world and followed these gemstones until today. These legends and stories have o...
It is not unusual to plan a basic wardrobe that takes you from day to evening and from casual to formal occasion and coordinates to extend the range of use of each piece. Jewelry ...
One way to predict jewelry trends is to observe what is shown on the runway during Fashion Week, another way is to watch what celebrities are wearing and perhaps even a better way...
While the first criteria for jewelry is beauty, even the most gorgeous pieces of jewelry can be worn to distract from either the jewelry itself or your outfit. The occasion freque...
Clean jewelry looks better and keeps its finish better than dirty jewelry. Cleaners and cleaning methods can damage your jewelry. Ask your jeweler, when you buy a new piece what ...
Jewelry is more than an accessory; it can be a promise, a remembrance, a statement or a frivolous decoration. Fine jewelry, Bridge jewelry and Costume Jewelry all contribute to th...
The Miriam Webster dictionary defines an artisan as one that produces something in limited quantities often using traditional methods. We have seen artisan bread, artisan cheese an...
Though stone treatment has gone on for centuries, new techniques and methods are now available and many of todays gemstones are treated to improve their appearance and make them mo...
GoldGold is a noble metal that is exceptionally resistant to corrosion and tarnish. It is soft, malleable and ductile. In Hong Kong, it is traditionally sold by the tael, which is ...
PearlThe ancient Chinese mythology believed that pearls grew by absorbing the power of moonlight. A perfectly round pearl is the most valuable and most sought-after treasure of hum...
From time immemorial, jade has been closely associated with the Chinese culture. To the Chinese people, it has the power to protect body and spirit for both the living and the dece...
DiamondDiamond is a crystalline form of carbon.Its rarity makes it extremely valuable and precious. The combination of the 4Cs, namely Cut, Clarity, Carat and Colour, determines th...
When you buy jewelry as a gift for a woman, whether it is your mother, your sister, a friend or someone special, make it a pair of earrings.Why?If you get her a necklace, chances ...
It is with May that the gift giving season really starts, and all that scrimped on cash goes into gifts and wrapping paper. We start off having to dole out for Mom, and this is a g...
Clip on hair extensions are an option for women who want to add volume to their natural hair. The synthetic hair extensions are sometimes more versatile than human hair because caring for synthetic ha...
Everyone will have some form of acne at some point in his or her life. Skin blemishes consist of more than just pimples and affect everyone. Acne affe...
From the very first day you made up your mind to lose weight, you should make that commitment and go into it with a positive attitude. losing weight can be quite a challenge. In fact, for some, it ca...
Inflatable items can be very fun. We like to see balloons bobbing along with us, and we enjoy watching clowns twist them into various shapes. Addition...