Archive for May, 2009

Jewelry With Inspriational Messages Make Memorable Gifts

Most people like to receive gifts, but personalized gifts such as inspirational jewelry are unique. A gift that shows you know them as an individual can require more effort, but it’s worth it. There are a variety of inspirational messages that can be personalized onto rings, charms, bracelets, and pendants, just to name a few. [...]


Why Diamond Certification is Important When you Buy Your Ring

Diamond certificates are the birth certificate of the loose diamond used in your jewelry and they are sometimes referred to as the cert, diamond dossier or diamond grading.  The diamond certificate gives the exact specifications of  your diamond including the weight (carats), cut, quality and measurements of the stone – be careful because the certificate [...]


Blood Diamonds: How to Avoid Them

You have may have caught the 2006 film with Leonardo DiCaprio as the diamond smuggler in war-torn Africa!
Certain countries in the world are awash with two things; diamonds and wars. Good examples include Sierra Leone, The Congo and Angola where warring factions have been tearing the land and peoples apart with never ending armed conflict [...]


With This Ring, I do Wed

These are the words of the traditional wedding vows exchanged and uttered tens of thousands of times every day as couples take the plunge. But where did the idea of a ring being granted on marriage or even before the wedding actually originate from?
Depending on who you believe the idea of a ring came [...]


The Virtual Marriage: How Does it All Work?

We are all used to using the internet, email and electronic personal devices to keep track of where we are and where we need to be so it should come as no surprise that electronic and web based organizers are increasingly making their mark when it comes to wedding planning.
Just think about how multi-million [...]


Finding Alternative Metals for Your Ring

The expression all that glitters is not gold is very apt when it comes to deciding on your engagement or wedding ring – today there are many alternatives you can use which provide a long lasting luster and beauty which is eminently suitable for engagement and wedding ring gifts.
There are several issues to be decided [...]


What a Deal! Bid on Wholesale Jewelry at Online Auction!

Posted on May 17th, 2009 by Lindsey Harper
Wow!  I just love it when I come across incredible deals at Internet auction sites!  Hey!  Its Lindsey here, and boy do I have an amazing deal for you!
Do you love ruby jewelry?  If so, you won’t want to miss out on the chance to bid on this [...]


Is Your Gemstones jewelry Genuine?

Jewelry is big business and the real value of any jewelry is dependent on the gemstone that is part of it. With this in mind, how do buyers know or make sure that they are paying for the real things? What are the qualities or characteristics to check or watch for to be sure that [...]