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The History of White Gold

The 19th century saw the invention of white gold. At the time, manufacturers alloyed gold with palladium. It wasn’t commercially available until 1912, when it was issued as a patent…

How to Recognize a Fake Vintage Watch

If vintage and pre-owned watches are your passion, you may be pretty good at recognizing the real deal when it comes along. However, the growing problem on the market is…

Emmy Awards 2016 Favorites!

The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards aired on September 18, 2016 showcasing so many talented and famous celebrities along with their designer jewels! So many brilliant drop earrings and bright two-stone…

Summer Jewelry Trends 2016

This summer dare to wear all the latest trends that are sweeping over the fashion world! There are new trends and old trends to explore this year and many are…

Father’s Day Gift Ideas!

This year Father’s Day falls on June 19, 2016 which happens to be right around the corner! What do you plan on giving dad this year? Show some appreciation for…

It’s a Great Time to Sell Your Gold!

You may have seen rising gold prices on the news, and that’s because prices haven’t been this high in over a year! The precious metal went up as much as 1.25%, or…

Rare Pearls from Unusual Sources

When we think of a pearl, we oftentimes conjure up images of hard, white round beads with an iridescent luster, that come from the bivalve known as an oyster. In…

5 Ways to Tell if Gold is Real

The Magnet Test In order to get the most accurate result for this method you must make sure you have a good magnet. Not a weak magnet like a fridge…

10 Colorful Spring Jewelry Trends

What a fun way to start off this amazing 2016 than by keeping up with the latest trends! Pantone has announced the next 10 shades that are trending this spring…
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