Opaque Gems – Intensity of Color Creates Crisp, Fresh Style
Many traditional gemstones that we all know and love are translucent, often with light reflecting beautifully and passing through faceted surfaces, creating brilliance and sparkle. But other gems have a different type of appeal. Opaque gems such as lapis, coral,
Warming Trend – The Resurgence of Yellow Gold in Fashion
With the recent resurgence of 1970s and ‘80s inspired looks, in everything from hairdos to fashion to pop culture, it is no surprise that the fashion pendulum has swung back to yellow gold in the last couple of years. The
Spring/Summer 2024 Fashion & Jewelry Trends
Spring is finally here and so are the fun fashion trends we have all been waiting for. Time to take off the outerwear – hats, gloves, coats, and scarves – to reveal our true fashion personalities. As we start dressing
Colorful Geometry – 21st Century Cocktail Rings
Bold, sassy, and daring, the so-called “flapper” of the “Roaring ‘20’s” embraced her new-found freedom from corsets and housewifery with long loose sheaths (“flappers”) and the newly created “cocktail rings” that flickered in the dim lights of her favorite taboo
2024 Bridal Trends, from the runways of NYFW Bridal Week
Engagement season is still going strong, with the vast majority of engagements usually occurring between Thanksgiving and Valentine’s Day. With so much love in the air, we thought it wise to check out bridal trends and see what brides have
Holiday Party Dressing
The most festive season of the year is finally here – time to frolic and play, sparkle, and sashay. Holiday parties provide so many joyful opportunities. They call for us to put our best foot forward and bring out our
Vintage Inspired Jewelry Design – Past Meets Present
With all the period dramas on television and in the movies in the last few years, there is a renewed interest in vintage inspired jewelry. Younger generations are discovering iconic historical fashion and jewelry in shows like The Crown, Bridgerton,
Key Fall/Winter 2023-24 Jewelry and Fashion Trends
The autumn season is coming in fast and as temperatures begin to drop, fashion gets warmer. The ready-to-wear runways were full of delight with a crimson tide, fierce florals, and striking black and white combos, as well as “big bold
Bracelet Trends 2023 – Fashion Is All In The Wrist!
Wrists are in the spotlight this year, with bracelets adding the perfect touch of femininity to the power suits and wide shouldered blazers in ready-to-wear collections this year or bringing the element of sophistication to the monochrome and quiet luxury
Spring/Summer 2023 Colors – Fashion & Jewelry Trends for the Coming Season
Runways were awash in color for Spring/Summer 2023 ready-to-wear (RTW) collections. Vibrant is the name of the game for many of the season’s hottest color trends. Just as hearts and flowers were big and bold in many collections, colors were