Save 40% On Fall 2009 Jewelry at Bluefly
September 11, 2009 by Chloe Findlay-Harder
Filed under Accessories
Bluefly wants to get you decked out in style for Fall 2009 – on a budget!
They’ve got jewelry staples for fall like bold bracelets, chunky rings, richly colored chandelier earrings and fabulous statement necklaces – for up to 40% off.
Let’s take a look through their sale…
This bib necklace by Kenneth Jay Lane is composed of faceted crystals in shades of purple and magenta, set into gunmetal-colored metal.
Also by Kenneth Jay Lane, these chandelier earrings are made from faceted lapis resin beads and cabochons, with 22kt gold plated accents.
Go for bold with this black resin cuff bracelet by Isharya. It features …read more
Save Or Splurge? Multi-Colored Gem Rings
August 29, 2009 by Chloe Findlay-Harder
Filed under Accessories
Jewelry for Fall 20o9 is all about rich, lush colors and details. Colored gems and semi-precious stones are showing up in everything from rings to necklaces, in every color under the rainbow.
Jewelry designer, Matthew Campbell Laurenza is leading the pack with a mix of bold color choices and intricate designs. His rings are finished with brightly colored enamel to add to the drama.
This ring is a combination of multi-colored sapphires, in an intricate sterling silver pave setting and accented with white enamel. If you’ve got the budget for a $445 ring, this one is a real showstopper!
Don’t quite have the …read more
Save An Extra 10% On New Jewelry at Bluefly
August 21, 2009 by Chloe Findlay-Harder
Filed under Accessories
For the next 10 hours only, Bluefly is giving you an extra 10% off their newly-arrived jewelry!
That means that you can save up to 45% off some of fall’s hottest trends, like rich jeweled tone chandelier earrings, funky animal-print jewelry or even a bold statement necklace.
Want to shop the sale with me?
These gold-plated earrings from David Aubrey are accented with faceted crystals and sienna-colored bead clusters.
Make a big statement with this semi-precious stone necklace by A.V. Max! The necklace features large, faceted stone beads, with the largest bead measuring at 1″ by 1.5″. They’ve used red aventurine, mother of pearl, …read more
Hot Jewelry Trends – Big, Bold Beads
August 13, 2009 by Chloe Findlay-Harder
Filed under Accessories
Jewelry designers are pulling out all the stops for Fall 2009.
You can find lush layers of beads and chains, rich colors and all sorts of gorgeous jewelry options to accent your wardrobe. One trend that I’m liking these days are big, chunky beads. They’re showing up in all kinds of jewelry, but for today, we’re just looking at bracelets.
Jose & Maria Barrera have used different sizes and colors of lace agate to create this lovely bracelet:
The bracelet is accented with 24kt gold plated findings.
Semi-precious gemstone beads also show up on this unique concave bead bangle bracelet:
The wooden bracelet features rutile …read more
Weekend Etsy Picks
August 9, 2009 by Chloe Findlay-Harder
Filed under Accessories
Everyone knows that Etsy is a great source for all kinds of indie fashion accessories and jewelry, right?
But did you know that you can shop the latest in trends from Etsy as well?
How about finding a pair of chandelier earrings with multi-colored semi-precious stones?
I did a quick search and came up with hundreds of different options – but don’t worry, you don’t need to spend as much time looking as I did
Check out this handmade pair by Return2Edan, a jewelry artist from the UK:
The earrings are made on a sterling silver base, and feature red coral, peridot, tiger’s …read more
Spend or Splurge? Chain Bracelets
July 31, 2009 by Chloe Findlay-Harder
Filed under Accessories
Chain bracelets have been showing up for Fall 2009 with some interesting combinations of metals and chain sizes. Everything from yellow gold to black nickel has been appearing on wrists.
Would you like to try out the multi metal trend, but don’t quite have the budget for bracelets like David Yurman’s gorgeous 18kt gold take on the trend?
Rimistyle has a much cheaper option – at only $24 you can play with some interesting colored metal chains… and keep your budget intact
Bib Necklaces on a Budget
July 27, 2009 by Chloe Findlay-Harder
Filed under Accessories
Bib or statement necklaces are such a hot jewelry trend for Fall & Winter.
But we don’t all have the budget for some of the luscious picks I’ve been posting lately…
Luckily, Forever 21 has stepped in and provided us with some trendy, inexpensive picks – perfect for the fashionista on a budget!
Love the multi-colored jewels look?
The “Jewel Cluster” necklace provides lots of colorful fun for just $12.80.
Want to go dramatic in black?
The “Rumor” necklace features big, faceted black crystals on a satin ribbon.
Or do you prefer to rock the metallics instead?
The “Metallic Tile” necklace looks like woven metal strips, on a …read more
Hot Jewelry Trends for Fall 2009
July 25, 2009 by Chloe Findlay-Harder
Filed under Accessories, Fall Style
Fall 2009 jewelry is all about wearable luxury, rich colors, lots of details and lush accents.
Big statement necklaces, chandelier earrings and bold bracelets add drama to your fall jewelry wardrobe. Fall colors are traditionally a little more restrained and deeper than the hot corals and turquoise of summer. Try going with richer purples and jewel tones to complement your fall jewelry.
Let’s get to the jewelry!
Stretch bracelets are a comfortable way to wear a larger bracelet – this one is a glass pearl bracelet from Nordstrom:
Statement necklaces make a great focal point for your outfit. This one is by Ranjana Khan …read more




