Let’s begin with the most relevant question: What Are Pearls? Pearls are beautiful, versatile, and can complement any outfit, from casual jeans to elegant cocktail wear. Most pearls on the market today are cultured pearls, created by introducing a small irritant into a mollusk or oyster. The mollusk forms a pearl sac, coating the seed […]
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and if so, what factors determine its value and beauty? Unlocking the Mystery: Authenticity and Quality of Emeralds Revealed. They are said to be rarer than diamonds. In fact, emeralds, rubies, and sapphires are the only colored gemstones to be considered “precious gems.” (Hint: It also makes a great last-minute Mother’s Day gift!) Emeralds develop […]
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What is a Natural Diamond? As you might know, it takes from 1-3 billion years for a natural diamond to develop miles under the earth. Once formed, natural diamonds are moved up to the Earth’s crust by volcanic explosions, so they become accessible for mining purposes. The entire process is time-consuming and expensive, however, what […]
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Diamond is the birthstone for the calendar month of April and the gemstone for the 60th anniversary, referred to as the ‘Diamond Jubilee’. Diamond is believed to symbolize affection, strength, eternity and ever-lasting love. For these reasons, is the most popular gem used in engagement rings as it is recognized to represent enduring love and […]
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Cartier, Tiffany, Buccellati, Chopard, Bvglari, Boucheron, Van Cleef & Arpels. We are all familiar with the names. These are some of the world’s most coveted and successful brands – and their jewelry is sought after by collectors, auction houses and private individuals alike. Good quality designer jewelry is well worth the investment. Design houses must […]
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Where should I take my jewelry to sell it? Let’s face it. Some pawnshops and online platforms are shadier and less trustworthy than others. We are not saying that they are all out to rob you, but there’s no doubt that, unfortunately, some are. Is it better to Pawn or Sell Jewelry? Pawn Shops What […]
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