What Dudes Like In Mens Chains

Men’s chains have always been popular from the disco era of the seventies to the hip hop era of big dookie gold chains. Classic links like mens curb link chains, mens 14k rope chains, men’s Gucci chains and mens figaro chains to name a few. Mens gold chains in these basic links have always been [...]

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Man Wedding Ring Styles And Trends

A man wedding ring can be a simple precious metal band in white gold or yellow gold. More often nowadays alternative metals seems to be all the rage in the men wedding ring styles of today. Titanium and palladium man wedding rings are some viable alternatives that men are leaning towards because of the diversity [...]

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New Trends In Kids Jewelry

Many parents and grandparents like to give their young children and grand children jewelry for special occasions. Kids gold jewelry can sometimes be a good choice considering the short lived nature of toys and games. Nevertheless many parents however do not want their children wearing jewelry especially if they are under 8 years of age. [...]

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An Overview Of Jewelry Repair

Jewelry repair encompasses a vast range of things that can go wrong with your jewelry and how such jewelry can be repaired. Your local jeweler can be quite a resource in the event that you need to repair your jewelry from a trusted source that won’t engage in underhanded practices like gem stone switching. You [...]

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How To Find A Good Jewelry Distributor

A jewelry distributor is needed if you want to open an online jewelry store or a brick and mortar store. Jewelry distributors have various profiles depending on the type of jewelry that is being offered. Most costume jewelry distributors have their back offices in China, India and elsewhere. Either that or they are wholesale importers [...]

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Jared Jewelry – Is It Like In The Commercial ?

Jared’s was a new format of jewelry store rolled out by the Sterling Jewelry company, parent of Kay’s Jewelers. Jared Jewelry was intended to capture that part of the retail market that liked patronising big box retailers for selection and price as opposed to going to a Kay’s, Zale’s, or small independent jeweler. Jareds jewelry [...]

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The New Edge in Mens Silver Rings

Men of today are more open to fashion forward styling than ever before. Today’s man is more confident and expressive in his choice of jewelry and younger men are particularly going for edgier looks in mens silver rings. Some of the trend in mens silver jewelry include blackened silver, unusual stones from included quartzes and [...]

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Popular Mens Gold Rings

Mens gold rings used to be popular in yellow gold with basic stones such as onyx. Nowadays mens white gold rings are more trendy because the white look is considered edgier and racier and diamonds also tend to show up better on white gold. Hip hop jewelry has played a big part the rise of [...]

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Texture and Metal Juxtaposition in The Mens Gold Ring

Mens gold ring styles continue to change and evolve over time moving away from the old yellow gold styles which are slowly being replaced with white gold and in sleeker, edgier designs. Mens white gold rings are still conservatively styled but its the new kinds of textures and finishes that make the difference. Mens gold [...]

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Styling Inspiration in Mens Gold Bracelets

Mens gold bracelets are no longer the traditional byzantine, curb and figaro of old. Gold bracelets for men have acquired a harder, edgier look with mens white gold bracelets dominating the scene. Black leather and black rubber are often used with white gold and diamond to create a sleek modern look for young men that [...]

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Mens Diamond Rings For All Seasons

Diamond rings for men have been around since ancient times when maharajahs in India first discovered diamonds in the 9th century BC. India was the foremost producer of diamonds till the early 1700s. During this time the Indian Rajahs horded the best quality diamonds and traded the junky stuff. So its no surprise that men [...]

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Is Black Becoming The Defining Color For The Mens Diamond Ring ?

Black and white diamond in mens jewelry has added a spark of creativity to the standard look of a mens diamond ring that has prevailed over the last couple of decades. This interplay of black and white or dark and bright is a study in contrasts by designers that have introduced vintage inspired looks to [...]

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The Revival of Mens Cufflinks

Cufflinks for men have enjoyed a renewed creativity over the last 5 years from designers and jewelry manufacturers alike. Many of the mens cufflink creations are predominantly in newer metals like stainless steel, tungsten carbide and titanium. Companies like Fibo, Triton and Edward Mirell have ventured into the alternative metals while designer cufflinks for men [...]

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Men’s Wedding Bands – What’s Available

Men’s wedding bands can be compared somewhat to men’s suits. There are many elements for the male suit buyer to consider including details like a higher thread count or having a full canvas layer in between the lining and fabric, a certain amount of hand stitching and pant legs that are lined. However the most [...]

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Moissanite Engagement Rings – Are They Worth It?

Moissanite engagement rings are a popular choice for women who don’t want to spend too much on an engagement ring or have plans of upgrading as time and budget permits. Moissanite is perhaps the closest thing to a real diamond because it shares some similar specs with diamonds. The most important two are hardness and [...]

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Can A Moissanite Ring Look As Good As A Diamond Ring ?

Moissanite other wise known as silicon carbide is a rare mineral that is commonly found in meteorites and in the earth. It belongs to the carbon group and because of its similarity to diamonds it has been used in jewelry ever since it began to be commercially produced by Charles and Colvard. They are the [...]

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Moonstone Jewelry May Not Dazzle But Has Mysterious Powers

Moonstone or adularia as its sometimes called is one of those unknown gemstones that would slip into obscurity were it nor for the designers that often times invigorate a gemstone by using it in highly publicized pieces.
Moonstone is a variety of orthoclase which is a mineral species in the feldspar group. They generally appear transparent [...]

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The Glitz and The Glory is in The Pave Diamond Ring

The pave diamond ring is the basis of most diamond rings that you see today in jewelry stores. Invisible set and channel set were once popular types of diamond settings in both fashion diamond jewelry and bridal jewelry but since the late 1990’s pave settings and pave diamond rings have taken over the way in [...]

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The Incredible Variety and Allure of Pearl Rings

Pearls are some of the most versatile gems around. They come in myriad qualities, colors, shapes and sizes. What’s there not to like about pearls? Although technically an organic gem, pearls have a more feminine appeal then fossil gems and can be worked into most any design. The range of qualities is so vast in [...]

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