Amethyst
Spring has me craving sugary delights, and frankly, these jewels look good enough to eat. Besides being a Jewel Snob, I’m a candy addict, so anything that even looks like candy makes my mouth water. Think I’m joking? I once took a bite of a Bonne Bell chapstick because it had a cotton candy scent [...]
Lydia Courteille wanted her jewels to create a dream-like state of mind for their wearers, and she did that and more! The jeweler has brought to life a fantasy that we all want to believe in when we step into the world of fashion – that there is beauty beyond this world that can change [...]
With all of the parties penciled in on your calendar, you’re going to want a few special cocktail rings! It’s good to have small talk topics ready in your back pocket (or in this case, on your hand!) – preferably ones that do not revolve around the weather. Even the most boring parties can be [...]
Elongating and slimming, a pair of delicately dangly earrings is a must this season. Looks aside, I just love the way cascading earrings feel on the ear – it’s instant femininity that can’t help but uplift, no matter your mood. Just slip a pair of these stunners on and you’ll see: dressing up even the [...]
In the Jane Austen novel of the same name, we meet two sisters who couldn’t be more different: one exuding spirit, spontaneity, and emotion, the other all about caution and control. While German-born designer Gabriele Frantzen’s Sense & Sensibility collection of necklaces and bracelets exudes much more caprice than prudence (I don’t see anything cautious [...]
I love jewels that speak of travels to faraway places and generation-surviving family heirlooms. But usually, the two are mutually exclusive. What makes Artisan’s gold, diamond, and amethyst ring a standout: I can’t decide if it looks more like a gem I picked up on an adventure in Istanbul or Marrakech or something plundered out [...]
