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5 Reasons to Choose Silver

June 14, 2009 by Mary Jo Manzanares  
Filed under Jewelry & Accessories

5 Reasons to Choose Silver

Although I wear more gold jewelry than silver. when it comes to finding beautiful silver items, David Yurman creates wonderful signature pieces. While he also works with gold, he is known for his work in silver.
I received a necklace from one of his first collections, and it is one of my most treasured gifts.
Here are 5 reasons to go with silver:

Oval Figaro Chain – An extra long 32-inch length makes this a unique statement piece, and one that you can wear in a variety of ways.  $2,200.
Confetti Topaz Bangle – David Yurman is known for his bangles …read more

Get the Drop on These 12 Pair of Earrings

Get the Drop on These 12 Pair of Earrings

Drop earrings have become a huge fashion choice in jewelry, and there are so many different choices you can make.
Drop earrings can be found made of beads, precious metals, gems, semi-precious stones, all sorts of natural materials – pretty much anything that you can think of can be crafted into a lovely pair of drop earrings.
Here are a dozen that are sure to capture your eye and that would make a great addition to any wardrobe.

Aqua Pearl drop earrings, Swarovski crystal drop earrings, Tanzanite, amethyst & quartz drop earrings

Peachy green earrings, Plum Leaf Vintage rhinestone earrings, …read more

3 Choices for Your March Birthstone

March 24, 2009 by Mary Jo Manzanares  
Filed under Jewelry & Accessories

3 Choices for Your March Birthstone

The gemstone aquamarine in the birthstone for March.  It is part of the beryl family, along with emeralds, and is seen in colors from very pale blue, to blue-green, to a deeper blue.  The deeper colored stones are generally considered more valuable.
If you’re looking for a lovely gift for your favorite March birthday girl, here are three aquamarine options that would be a great addition to a jewelry wardrobe:

Around the neck:  Two and a half carats of aquamarine, along with some diamonds, in a one inch drop pendant.  This would look lovely hanging around the neck, and the pendants would …read more

6 Hoop Earrings that You’ll Want to Wear

January 30, 2009 by Mary Jo Manzanares  
Filed under Jewelry & Accessories

6 Hoop Earrings that You’ll Want to Wear

Hoop earrings are great basic earrings.  Make them bigger or with added design and they’re casual.  Add diamonds, and. . . well, they’re simply stunning.
Here are six great choices:
 
 
Steel beaded hoops, add a little sparkle while still keeping it simple.  Perfect with jeans or for when you dress up.
On sale at the Gap, $4.99
 
 
 
 
 
Large double hoop gold earrings, one textured and one smooth, giving some personality to a classic.
On sale at Ann Taylor, $19.44.
 
 
 

 
A pair of small hoop earrings is perfect for every day wear, weather that for business or just kicking around town. 
Available from Jewelry Advisor, …read more


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