The month of romance has arrived with February 14^th serving as the day to exchange gifts and treats as one’s proclamation of love. The history of Valentine’s Day is uncertain with a number of myths claiming to encapsulate its origin. Valentine’s Day today still has threads of ancient tradition. Read More

Heirloom jewelry possesses a timeless magic, a treasure trove of memories shared by generations.  They are unique pieces that are loved and valued because of what they represent to the wearer, and that special feeling associated with them has been instilled in each generation since. Read More

We typically save wearing tassels for graduation ceremonies or accenting bags and shoes.  Breaking tradition, top designers have incorporated tassels into an assortment of their jewelry designs.  We saw Natalie Portman and Kate Hudson both decorated in shoulder-duster tassel earrings walking the red carpet at the Oscars.  As a devotee of the tassel, you can imagine how thrilled I was to see tassels taking on fashion in a new way! Read More

After the endless preparations for a wedding, it’s time for finding the perfect details that give a bride the spectacular glow – the bridal jewelry.  My favorite stand out pieces for a bride’s big day is, without question, lace inspired jewelry!  It is perfect for any style gown.  I love the femininity yet edgy statement of delicate diamond lace jewelry, particularly ones designed by Penny Preville. Read More

Spring has sprung and it’s time to say goodbye to our dull, heavy winter wardrobes! This is the time of year when I love to clean out my closet and find all of my colorful spring clothes that have worked their way to the back. I love pairing my skirts and dresses with fun accessories, and right now, turquoise is my obsession! Read More

We are delighted to present ‘When all is Gold’ a film by Heidi Greensmith following celebrated British jewelry designer Stephen Webster on the trail of the world’s first Fairtrade Gold.

The film documents Webster’s trip to Peru in January 2011 to experience firsthand the difference that Fairtrade certification will make to small scale and artisanal mining communities, as well as to trace the origin of this precious metal. Read More