Stretching Your Earlobe Piercings
Tuesday July 27, 2004
It’s trendy right now to wear pierced earrings fashioned with thick, decorative posts and rings. Even if your earlobes were pierced to a more “standard” size, you can use these ... Read More
Gemstone Treatments, Imitations and Composites
Thursday July 22, 2004
Can you tell if a gemstone is natural or has been treated... whether it's an imitation gem... or if it is part-gem and part-glass or another substance? Some sellers don't ... Read More
The Best Metals for Your New Body Piercings
Wednesday July 14, 2004
Some jewelry metals are recommended for new body piercings and some are not. Find out which metals are the best choices for your new piercings... and which ones you should ... Read More
Turquoise, an All-Time Favorite
Thursday July 8, 2004
Turquoise. You just have to touch it. I love the fact that nature creates it in so many color combinations. The stones in this bracelet, owned by Julia Theobald of ... Read More
If you were born in July, ruby is your special gemstone
Monday July 5, 2004
We associate the color red with the universal feelings of love and passion, so it's no wonder that red rubies have always been among the most popular of gemstones. If ... Read More
Facts About Diamond Carat Weight
Monday July 5, 2004
Diamond shoppers always hear the term 'the Four Cs,' and one of the important Cs the term refers to is carat weight. It affects a gem's appearance and its price, ... Read More
California Suing Retailers for Non-Disclosure of Lead in Jewelry
Thursday July 1, 2004
The state of California is suing several major retailers, saying they broke state law by not warning customers that some of the jewelry they sell contains lead, which causes health ... Read More