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The best jewelry for weddings that includes the whole family

The best jewelry for weddings that includes the whole family

Any celebration deserves an item that is reminiscent of it and that at the same time has a beautiful meaning, just like a wedding day. The bride, groom, godmother, mother of the bride, groomsmen, guests, everyone shines on this day.  On this very special day that celebrates love, the details count, and the jewelry and accessories are that special detail that makes the difference.   We’ve gathered a unique selection of pieces for all those involved in this special day. With an emphasis on contemporary and genderless style, we'll help complement the desired festive look while offering jewelry of timeless...

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The Best Ethical Jewelry Gift Ideas For The Women In Your Life

The Best Ethical Jewelry Gift Ideas For The Women In Your Life

Deciding on the best gift for special women in your life can be overwhelming. There are just so many options: clothing, perfume, make-up, luxury bags, accessories… or jewelry. Yes, jewelry is the ultimate perfect gift. It can last a lifetime, it has meaning, it can be personalized, it can be passed on, it is suitable for any age, it tells a story… The reasons are endless. Plus, jewelry can be chosen according to one's personality, favorite color, metal, or style.  If you want to make sure you are picking the right piece, observe the person concerned. Does she go for...

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Moonstone: balance and feminine energy

Moonstone: balance and feminine energy

Moonstone precious stone has enchanted the hearts of many jewelry lovers. Some people wear moonstone because of its beauty, others recognize its loving energy: it’s thought to harvest the energy of the moon. It has been used for thousands of years, and beneath a pearly veil, it hosts a deep meaning. It’s known as a representation of the yin (feminine energy), and as a stone that promotes healing and balance. Let’s dive into the luring glowing sheen of moonstone. The spiritual meaning of moonstone Moonstone crystal has a tangible connection to the magic of the moon.  The moon, in many...

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How to mix gold and silver jewelry

How to mix gold and silver jewelry

Even Coco Chanel and later Loulou de la Falaise, who designed jewelry for Yves Saint Lauren, were fascinated by the combination of gold and silver. It is not something new, and it is definitely no fashion faux pas, as people once considered.  Nowadays, the rule of fashion is to make your own rules.  So, if you want to mix metals, but are still questioning it, the answer is: go for it. It’s not something scientific, it’s all about intuition. It has already been a long time since mixing gold and silver jewelry was considered a no-go. Forget about this, it’s...

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