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Costume Jewelry Makes You Look Rich and Fashionable

Fashion jewelry, also known as cheap jewelry and costume jewelry, is a low-cost alternative to expensive jewelry. Every woman wants a fine collection of bracelets, necklaces, pendants and earrings, and most have some exquisite pieces of genuine jewelry, but a … Continue reading

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Even Ancient Romans Loved Millefiori!

Check out this interesting article about an ancient Roman artifact recently found near London…an intricate millefiori glass bowl! We knew that millefiori – especially millefiori glass jewelry – has been around since ancient times, but it really means something different … Continue reading

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How to Choose the Right Earrings

Earrings add an important element of style to your outfit and your overall look, but earrings can do so much more than that. A carefully chosen pair of earrings can subtly alter the shape of your face and accentuate your … Continue reading

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Golden Globes Looks For Less

I was ecstatic to see some vibrant colored gemstones on the red carpet this past Sunday. Usually it is the over-the-top diamonds (see also: Beyonce) that dominate awards night. But this year a few super-stylish girls added some much need … Continue reading

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Affordable green fashion

I found this article troubling. Most metals used in jewelry–especially precious metals like sterling silver and gold–are alloyed with other metals for added strength and durability. This is especially true of silver and gold because they are so soft in … Continue reading

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