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Carly's Jewelry / Accessories Blog January 2008 Archive

By Carly Wickell, About.com Guide to Jewelry / Accessories since 2002

Emeralds, the May Birthstone

Wednesday January 30, 2008
Prized since ancient times, a fine emerald can be more expensive than a high quality diamond of the same carat weight. Emerald is a form of Beryl, which occurs in ... Read More

Sterling Silver Bracelets Under $50

Tuesday January 29, 2008
Sterling silver jewelry is as popular as it is affordable -- every bracelet in this sterling bracelet collection is priced at or under $50. There's a charm bracelet strung with ... Read More

Earrings at the 2008 Screen Actors Guild Awards

Sunday January 27, 2008
Earrings are back on the ears of celebrities attending the 2008 Screen Actors Guild Awards presentations. Amanda Bynes wore long, slender stilleto earrings. Christina Applegate chose classic studs that peeked ... Read More

Jewelry Finds: Eyerings by Corinne McCormack

Sunday January 27, 2008
Corinne McCormack designs all sorts of eyeglass accessories, including this innovative type of holder. It's called an Eyering and it's available in numerous styles -- all with different types of ... Read More

Peridot Jewelry

Monday January 21, 2008
I think peridot is every bit as beautiful as emerald--and it's a lot more affordable. Peridot was called the evening emerald by ancient Romans, because its green color becomes even ... Read More

Women's Watches: Trendy, Basic & Sporty

Saturday January 19, 2008
In our fast paced world, the watch has become a necessity, and it's one piece of jewelry that's as much about function as it is about style. We don't have ... Read More

Betsey Johnson Jewelry

Sunday January 13, 2008
I've always been a big fan of Betsey Johnson, and my admiration was reinforced a few years ago when she welcomed a group of us (design students) into her New ... Read More

Tahitian Pearl Jewelry

Wednesday January 9, 2008
Like nearly all pearls found in modern jewelry, Tahitian pearls are cultured -- that means they are grown intentionally by humans. The pearls are called black, but their color can ... Read More

Jewelry at London Fashion Week

Saturday January 5, 2008
This image from last fall's Caroline Charles show at London Fashion Week is more western looking than most of the shows at that event -- and even most of her ... Read More

January Birthstone: Garnet Earrings

Wednesday January 2, 2008
Garnet is the January birthstone, but this affordable gemstone is popular with people born in all months of the year. Sometimes people assume that all garnets are deep red, and ... Read More

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