Blue sapphire is the most commonly sold colored stone in fine jewelry, but why stick with blue when you can have any color you want? These gorgeous fancy colored sapphire sets and their rainbow layout inspire whimsical, light-hearted thoughts. Just picture them in a swirly ROYGBIV pendant or in a colorful straight line across a [...]
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This is an easy mixture of home cleaning products and water that can be made inexpensively and works well in between professional cleanings. You will need a glass jar with a lid, preferably screw on, that your hand can reach into. In the jar, mix the following in proportions of 1/3 each: Plain household ammonia [...]
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I’m a fierce proponent of thorough hand washing. But please, please leave your rings on when washing your hands in a public restroom. I know what you’re thinking. Oh, I’ve heard it before. You don’t want to get soap and lotion all over your ring. So you take it off “just for a sec” while [...]
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You’ve probably heard that you should have your jewelry appraised every two to three years. Most of us don’t watch the calendar that closely, though, and time goes by much faster than we realize. Ok, so what if it’s been five years since your last appraised valuation? Well, the price of gold today is two [...]
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You’re a regular guy. What to do when you find yourself with an extra diamond that’s set in a lady’s engagement ring? Scrap it and make something for yourself, like this:
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This contemporary solitaire features a triangular shank. The extra weight at the bottom of the ring keeps the diamond sitting upright instead of flopping around. I placed three small diamonds in the bottom corner of the shank as a little extra surprise.
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I created this CAD for a major retailer. They made cufflinks and a pendant in 18 karat rose gold, some with pearl eyes and some with ruby eyes. Alas, poor Yorick…
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