The Lab Gem Supplier

Did you know that setting loose cut gemstones or loose cut lab gems in order to create a piece of jewelry is often much easier than you think?  Sure, you can have your local jeweler set your loose cut gemstone into a piece of jewelry for you, but why not give at home gemstone setting a try? The [...]

There are many times in the year that gifts are expected. Birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, Valentine’s Day and the winter holiday season are the times we all scramble for that right purchase to show people we care. The surprise gift says you care in a much deeper way. It tells the recipient that you are thinking [...]

The pint sized and darkly tanned Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi, of Jersey Shore fame, has donned the hat of jewelry designer for the New Year.  Polizzi’s public introduction into the world of jewelry actually began on the last night of 2010 as she helped ring in the New Year while wearing the first piece of her collection.  [...]

Using powerful search engines like Google can keep you pretty up to date on the latest happenings, but if you’re hungry for the most up to the minute news in the jewelry industry you’ll need to be connected via social networking.  Sites like Twitter can provide you with the very latest and hottest news, events [...]

We’ve passed the halfway point of 2010 and that means it’s just about time to start predicting and showcasing the trends for 2011.  In the coming months you should start seeing plenty of blackened sterling silver and shimmering yellow gold fitted with tons of bold, bright and brilliant colored gems. That’s right folks, the splashes [...]

Though many retailers are showing some moderate gains through the first quarter of 2010 over the dismal returns from the 2009 shopping totals, there is no indication that the free spending of consumers from a few years ago is going to return any time soon.  With sales still lagging, in order to make businesses profitable, [...]

More children’s jewelry has been pulled from shelves due to high levels of cadmium and regulators have announced that there will be more thorough investigation of children’s jewelry in an effort to keep potentially dangerous items off of store shelves and out of the hands of children.  The jewelry that was recently tested had outrageously [...]

With Mother’s Day less than two weeks away, time is starting to run out for you if you haven’t yet found the perfect gift for one of the most important people in your life.  There are probably things that your Mom needs; there are things that every Mom needs – maybe a new vacuum or [...]

Emerald is the May birthstone and green just so happens to be an outrageously popular accessory for the warm Spring and Summer months, so this time of year sees quite a boost in the sale of emerald jewelry.  The problem many people are facing recently when considering emerald rings, earrings and pendants lays in the [...]

The stars came out dressed to impress at the Academy of Country Music Awards this past weekend, but unlike many of the other blockbuster award show red carpets, this ones tends to be just a little more subdued and classic in terms of fashion. Two of Country’s youngest and most talented stars, Carrie Underwood and [...]