Feel A Little Self-Conscious Wearing A Statement Necklace? Try These Four Tricks

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Statement necklaces are all the rage these days—these big, often elaborate necklaces that provide a focal point to an outfit in any combination of colors and metals have dominated the fashion scene for a while. But what if you're a little shy about adopting the look? If you aren't quite sure how to pull off a good look with one of these big, glittering beauties, try these tricks: 1. Tuck one under an open collared shirt.

7 April 2016

Treat Your Vintage Watch Right

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If you have just gotten a vintage watch, you are probably counting yourself lucky that you have found yourself a beautiful new accessory. But before you start wearing your watch, you need to know how to take care of it properly. That watch has already lasted a long time, and you want to make sure that it continues to last a long time.  Get It Checked The very first thing you should do is to take it to an expert and have it checked over carefully.

16 July 2015

4 Reasons To Buy Vintage Jewelry

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If you are currently looking for the perfect jewelry item for a loved one, why not purchase vintage jewelry? There are many benefits of vintage jewelry as opposed to brand new jewelry items, and your loved one might really appreciate the sentiment. Here are some reasons to purchase vintage jewelry. It is fun to shop for If you don't just want to walk into a jewelry store and buy the first necklace you find that you like, you will really enjoy shopping for vintage jewelry.

3 June 2015

Selling Coins Online? Ensure They Reach Their Destination Safely

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Shopping for gold coins online provides a satisfying rush akin to auction fever. You've got a specific coin in mind, you spend considerable time scouring the Internet for it and, then, it happens -- you find exactly what you're looking for. But in order to pay for this prized item, you decide to first sell some coins from your collection. Whether you belong to an online coin marketplace or choose to use a service such as eBay, you should always put significant care into packing and shipping your coins to ensure they reach the buyer safely.

22 May 2015

Choosing Topaz For Your Custom Jewelry Design

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Topaz is a beautiful, versatile stone that ranges from colorless to bright blue. Many factors affect the price of a topaz stone. However, when considering topaz for your custom jewelry piece, keep in mind not only the quality and price of the stone, but how it will fit into your overall design. Topaz Colors When you say topaz, most people automatically think blue. Yellow is actually just as common as blue, and the shades range from pale to bright, sometimes with hints of green.

16 April 2015

3 Nontraditional Wedding Ring Themes You'll Love

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Fine diamonds, silver, and gold are all beautiful, but sometimes you'll want something a little different. Nontraditional wedding and engagement rings are made out of a plethora of interesting items, from rose gold to pearls and rare gems. Here's three nontraditional wedding rings that you may be interested in owning.  Creative Rings: Animal Shapes Normally, you wouldn't think of a wedding ring taking on the shape of an animal, but if you're a zookeeper or animal lover, this might just be a ring you'll want to own.

30 March 2015

Engagement Ring Lore

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Have you ever wondered where the tradition of engagement rings came from? Why are they traditionally made with diamonds? Why do they go on the left ring finger? Why are they supposed to cost a certain number of months' worth of your salary? Here is a guide to engagement ring lore and what has made this historical tradition what it is today. Why a Ring? The first question many people have about the tradition of engagement rings is about the existence of rings as a tradition at all.

23 March 2015