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Customized, Custom Made, & Custom Jewelry – What Does it All Mean?

The word “custom” gets tossed around like confetti with very little understanding or appreciation for its nuanced meanings and layers. I have brought up this topic in the past and, at that time, focused on two main ideas: customized jewelry and true custom jewelry. In the time since then, there have been developments in the…
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Top Jewelry Picks for Wedding Wear

[dropcap]W[/dropcap]e all know that the bride should be the center of attention on her wedding day. After all, the wedding is the reason everyone got all dressed up in the first place. All eyes will be on the bride, admiring her beautiful gown, veil, hair, makeup, shoes and of course, her jewelry. But let's be…
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Out with the Old: Updating Your Wedding Set

[dropcap]M[/dropcap]any, many moons ago, a very handsome man, with an impressive beard, sat on the steps of the River Walk along the Detroit River and asked to spend the rest of his life with me. After gleefully consenting, a gorgeous two-tone engagement ring was slipped onto my finger. I have worn this ring every day…
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Gems of the Month: Blue Zircon, Blue Topaz, and Tanzanite

[dropcap]W[/dropcap]ith Christmas on the horizon and the new year just a few weeks away, I thought a little gemstone celebration is in order. So this month, instead of featuring a single birthstone, or even two, I decided to highlight THREE December stones this month. December is closely associated with fresh snowfalls and twinkling snowflakes (this…
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Gemstone of the Month: Citrine

  [dropcap]T[/dropcap]hroughout the year, we have spent many blogs together diving deep into the gems associated with our birth months. November holds a special place in my heart, because my husband is a November baby. He’s fortunate to have such a lovely, warm, and inviting birthstone: citrine.   Citrine is a yellow (typically with a…
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