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This year we saw a lot of new and fun trends at the 2011 Golden Globes. One of our favorites was the innovative ways stars chose to incorporate brooches. Both…

Amethyst is a purple stone originating from quartz. Amethyst is available in a great abundance and occurs in volcanic rocks and geodes. If you are celebrating your 4th or 6th…

Does your Valentine have a distinctive style and deserve a one-of-a-kind piece of vintage jewelry? Whether she prefers exceptional necklaces, intricate brooches, or Art Deco earrings, Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers…

We all know that the best presents are those that come from the heart. Selecting a Valentine’s Day gift for your sweetheart is a tough job and it’s not always…

Everyone knows and loves serene blue sapphire, but pink sapphire is in a class of its own. Ranging from a soft rose to a vivid fuchsia, pink sapphire is an…

When it comes to buying an engagement ring it is important to know about the “4 Cs” of diamonds: cut, clarity, color, and carat. These four characteristics are used to…