Fresh Gems: Trends
Modern Chandeliers
December 2, 2008
Manak Couture introduces its modern twist on the traditional chandelier. These dramatic fan-shaped beauties are set in black rhodium with a chic splash of colored diamonds for extra holiday glamor.
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Soft Goth
November 30, 2008
Yes, the Gothic look does have its soft side. Case in point: this python petal ring from Kara Ross. A sophisticated mix of dark blue and black python skins embellishes two separate levels of petals, perfectly setting off a faceted hematite stone.
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Force of Nature
November 17, 2008
Fine jewelry designers are taking a page from Mother Nature’s notebook. With environmental concerns on the rise, interest in jewelry that reflects organic elements is at an all-time high. Pieces such as these cufflinks by Robert Wander for Winc Creations, which feature chunks of rough aquamarine and brown diamonds, push the boundaries of what’s considered precious in fine jewelry.
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Captivating Color
November 14, 2008
The last fall leaves are clinging to the trees, but Jeffrey Bilgore’s platinum brooch featuring a 7.15-carat fire opal accented with yellow diamonds keeps autumn’s stunning color display burning bright all winter long. Add a colorful leaf motif to your jewelry collection to remind you of fresh fall days and long walks with good friends.
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Crystal Rocks
November 10, 2008
Rock crystal is back in a big way for this fall and into next spring. Highly imaginative designs give lots of bang for the buck without skimping on style. Case in point: J.W. Currens’ Big Bang platinum amulet with rock crystal, moonstones, opals, and pink, yellow, and white diamonds. Out of this world!
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