The finery - jewelry, diamond engagement rings, eternity rings

Piece of cake

December 31st, 2008

Grades of colors, shades of silk and chiffon, dishes from masterly the chief-cook - all this gives charm to grooms and brides, attaching to details special significance: individual design of wedding rings from Blue Nile. Only three steps- a choice of the form of facet of stone, its weight and cleanliness, a choice of precious metal and one of 108 sketches presented on official site Blue Nile - and during the most responsible moment, you will enjoy the unique, wedding ornaments created specially for you.


Internal core

November 10th, 2008

Creating a collection of jewels and watches Chiodo, Frida Giannini, has once again has addressed to heritage and best traditions of House Gucci. The designer has used invented by Gucci principle of cores with a tetrahedral head. This symbol, as well as a horseshoe symbol, has been borrowed from the riding world, in which pyramidal nails similar under the form are used for fastening of horseshoes on horse hoofs. Chiodo watches and jewels are represented in three lines - Chiodo Sterling Silver, Chiodo 18K Yellow Gold and Chiodo Stainless Steel and all jewels and watches are decorated with onyx, amethyst and brilliants.


Eternal flowering

November 5th, 2008

Two rings, earrings and necklace - the new collection of Swiss jeweler House Piaget Magic Gardens - consists of four jewels, singing an ode of feminity and tenderness. Coming back to the best traditions of romanticism, jewelers of the House use flower theme - a bud and rose petals -in the new work. Two threads of white gold skillfully weaved into a flower with seven brilliants, petals from 18-carat white gold, covered with brilliants, necklace threads connected by a gentle tiny diamond flower - this pink garden will blossom eternally.


Wedding rings

September 15th, 2008

Elizabeth Hurley has made the special order at jeweler house Chopard - a ringlet of white gold with 15,09 carat brilliant. Ivana Trump has gone far further and has created design for wedding ring for her daughter Ivanka. The ring is made of platinum and decorated with12 carat brilliant. Famous actor Eddie Murphy has decided to surprise his sweetheart Tracey E. Edmondsand, having represented her nice wedding ring from Cartier with 8 carat brilliant.
However wedding jewels are not only rings. Company Gurhan, which is rich in such famous clients as Angelina Jolie, Jennifer Lopez, Gwen Stefani, Sandra Bullock, Jennifer Aniston, has recently represented special line “Bridal collection”. Here, besides wedding rings from platinum and 24-crat yellow gold, eyerings and bracelets with brilliants are being offered.
French jeweler house Korloff offers rich palette of wedding rings for enamoured. Juicy colors of ornaments is a know-how of the company. They are reached by means of the special varnish, patented by the brand.
Italian jeweler house Damiani has created a collection for futuristic wedding, which has speaking name Orbital. Cost of products also touches astronomical theme - the prices for diamond variants of ringlets can reach 10 000 dollars.


How to choose a Ring

February 29th, 2008

Ring is one of the very first thought up ornaments. Initially they have no decorative function. Rings demonstrated membership of a social level.

In the XXI century we choose rings according to our taste, following only to fashionable tendencies and intuition. But choosing rings you should take into account two factors: the age and structure of a hand. Here some advice from stylists:
Young girls should choose tiny ringlets made in a simple design. The gem should be graceful and neat.
More senior ladies are offered large ring with a big jewel. It is traditionally considered as a symbol of elegance.

Ladies with long and thin fingers can choose any ringlets, except for boring and featureless which can remain simply unnoticed.
The ring made in vertical design, visually will make longer short fingers. Such rings are the best choice for pudgy fingers.


Drops of the heavenly dew (Part 2)

February 20th, 2008

This season pearls are again one of the main trends. The new collection of women’s watches from Bovet is combination of brilliants and pearls. Model Fleurier Pearl Watch blinds with shine of brilliants - 4,29 carats. Brilliants mark each sign on a nacreous dial. It is necessary to note, that pearls and Bovet watches are united by friendship already for a long time: in the century before last master of a brand made the watches decorated with perfect pearls for the Chinese court.

In jewels of the French brand Tahizea are used black pearls from Tahiti, which are a rarity entity. Clothed in gold forms and classical jeweler style, they show the true work of art.

Mixture of elegance and avant guarde is typical for the other French brand Misaki. This company works with cultivated pearls which are created using the unique technology SHL (Super High Lustre), patented by the company. Owing to it appear X-treme Lustre pearls. Heart of such pearl is the natural quartz nucleus. X-treme Lustre Pearls radiate the light, which many times surpass the shine of natural pearls. Romantic necklace Mirage and a necklace with ear-rings Amazone are true French jeweler classics of haute joaillerie.


Jeweler legends of the world: Cartier (Part 1)

January 8th, 2008

Jeweler’s art, as any other art, has its legends. We are going to tell about three jeweler houses which have become canonical in the luxury world.

Cartier has become a kind of royal style’s standard in jeweler’s art. This legendary jeweler house does not require advertising: Cartier accessories are 160 years old. To wear jewelry from Cartier is not just prestigious, it is a sign of a belonging to haut monde.

In the beginning - middle of the XX century Cartier created the accessories, which has become his business card. At first he has created long hanging ear-rings for fashionable then short hairstyles. Then Louie Cartier, the grandson of the founder, created watches on a leather wristlet, and in 1924 - a cult ring from three rings of white and yellow gold. This idea is still popular - in ear-rings, clips, bracelets and handbags. And in 1948 in accessories of firm has appeared the panther, which has become the picture mark of the jeweler house.

Smart platinum brooch, as the majestic wild cat enchased with brilliants and a sapphire in weight of 152 carats, has been got by duke and duchess of Windsor. And some years ago has appeared the whole collection of jewelry with panthers - La Panthere de Cartier: rings from white gold, decorated with brilliants and onyx, rings from yellow gold with a black varnish insert, ring-shaped ear-rings with gold and diamond stripes.