Why Am I Turning Green From My Jewelry?

Why Am I Turning Green From My Jewelry?

I get this question a lot and the answer is relatively simple so let’s dig in. Copper is the prime suspect when it comes to your skin turning green. Copper is present in a lot of jewelry either in pure or alloy form. Brass and bronze are two main culprits, while sterling silver and lower karat gold can also cause green skin. The reason this occurs is because chemicals and...

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All About The Herkimer Diamond

All About The Herkimer Diamond

Despite the name, Herkimer diamonds are not diamonds. They are actually double terminated (pointed at both ends) quartz crystals. They’ve been named “diamonds” because they naturally have 18 facets creating that brilliant sparkling effect we see in diamonds. They are also unique because crystals rarely form with a double terminate.   History At over 500 million years old, these gems were found originally in Herkimer County, New York. Found in...

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How to Save Money When Shopping for Jewelry

How to Save Money When Shopping for Jewelry

If you're like most women, you enjoy buying jewelry. It's a way to express your personality and style, and it can be a lot of fun to find the perfect piece. But if you're on a budget, shopping for jewelry can be expensive. There are ways though to save money when jewelry shopping without compromising style or quality. Here’s some ways to save so you can get that perfect piece...

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5 At Home Tests to Determine If Your Gold is Real

5 At Home Tests to Determine If Your Gold is Real

Wondering about your gold? Purchasing gold jewelry is an investment. Gold jewelry is valued based on its karat content, with lower numbers (like 14k or 10k) meaning less gold and therefore less valuable than say 18k or 22k. When purchasing gold, it’s important to purchase from reputable jewelers. Not only are they transparent about their process and sourcing, but you’re also sure to get the real deal. But what if...

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How to Choose the Right Gemstone for Your Sign

How to Choose the Right Gemstone for Your Sign

As a woman, you want to wear the perfect piece of jewelry that complements your unique personality. But how do you know which gemstone is right for you? This article will teach you everything you need to know about choosing the right gemstone for your sign. No matter what your astrological sign is, we've got the perfect stone for you! If you’re looking for additional gemstones, see our breakdown which...

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Caring For Your Opals Whether Natural or Lab Made

Caring For Your Opals Whether Natural or Lab Made

Jewelry care is a topic I love educating others about because there’s literally so much misinformation. A quick search can render a lot of information but it isn’t exactly accurate information. When it comes to caring for any natural gemstone avoid using chemicals or any other cleaning solution. Soapy water and a toothbrush is all you need to clean them. If that doesn’t get the job done, please bring it to your...

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Bracelet v. Bangle, What’s the Difference?

Bracelet v. Bangle, What’s the Difference?

If you don’t know the difference between a bracelet and a bangle, don’t worry because you aren’t alone. It can be hard to figure out which style is right for you, but it helps if we break down each type of jewelry so that you can make the right purchase for your style and aesthetics.  What is a bracelet A bracelet is a flexible chain, band or string worn on your...

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The Top 5 Ways You’re Ruining Your Jewelry

The Top 5 Ways You’re Ruining Your Jewelry

You’ve noticed your jewelry looks dull and dirty, now what? If you’re like me, you’ll google how to fix it only to realize your jewelry is tarnished and probably needs a good cleaning. There are many ways to accomplish getting your jewelry back to its original shiny and sparkling state but let’s talk about what’s gotten you there in the first place. Here are 5 jewelry mistakes to avoid:  1....

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