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November 11, 2020

October Birthstone: Opal

Opal, the October birthstone is a favorite for all jewelry lovers. Often called, the kaleidoscope gem, its flashes of color make this an alluring gem.

November 11, 2020

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Iconic Jewelry Moments In the Movies

Jewelry holds a special place in our hearts. Simultaneously, it is valuable, sentimental, and beautiful. Therefore, it's inevitable that it would play a major role in some of the most popular movies in our country's history. Here are 5 movies that had iconic jewelry moments. These are our top iconic jewelry moments in movies

November 11, 2020

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What Is a Claddagh Ring? Discover Celtic Jewelry

The Claddagh has a rich history dating back over 300 years to a small fishing village in Galway, Ireland, for which is also it's namesake, Claddagh. There are two Galway legends that are believed to be the origin of the ring. What legend do you believe?

November 11, 2020

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September Birthstone: Sapphire

September birthstone jewelry is given as a gift, or purchased as an indulgence in recognition of one's birthday and is one of the most popular categories of gem jewelry given!

November 11, 2020

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November Birthstone: Citrine

Citrine is the 'new' November birthstone when giving jewelry to someone with a November birthday. It's bright vibrant energy give it the nick name the "success stone." Citirne is also a member of the Quartz family, along with Amethyst, Rose Quartz, Smoky Quartz, and many more. When a stone contains Amethyst on one side and Citrine on the other it is an Ametrine.

November 11, 2020

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June Birthstone Pearl: Science, Lore, & Beautiful Jewelry

If you were born in June, your birthstone is Pearl! If you were luck enough to be born in June, then you have the distinct privilege of claiming pearl as your birthstone! These lustrous spheres have been lauded throughout history for their beauty and cultural symbolism. Plus, pearls are used to celebrate the 3rd and 30th wedding anniversary. Not only is pearl a beautiful...

November 11, 2020

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Learn How To Protect Your Jewelry This Summer with 5 Easy Tips

If you're like me, than you love your jewelry...and I am pretty sure you love summertime too! It's full of picnics, parties, and vacations. There are so many opportunities to show off your jewels. However, it can also be one of the riskiest times of year for your jewelry. Here are five important tips that will help keep your jewelry safe and sparkling all summer long.