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Jewelry Trends and Shopping

Explore jewelry trends for fine, fashion and handcrafted jewelry. My Jewelry Shopping Guide includes educational articles packed with jewelry buying advice.
2008 Jewelry Trends
Popular jewelry trends for 2008 into 2009.
Jewelry Finds
Quick links to some of my favorite jewelry finds.
Visualizing Necklace Lengths
You'll find that it's a lot easier to buy a necklace for yourself or someone else when you can visualize how a necklace will drape on the neck.
Which Necklace Matches Your Neckline?
Tips to help you choose a necklace that works with the neckline of your ensemble.
How to Recognize Popular Jewelry Chains
Pictures of popular jewelry chains will help you visualize jewelry when you read descriptions online.
How to Choose the Best Clasp
Some jewelry clasps are more secure than others and some either blend in to the jewelry for invisibility or are fashioned to become an important part of the design.
Online Auction Safety Tips
It's fun to participate in online auctions, but buying jewelry sight unseen from a total stranger can be risky. Here are some tips to help you determine which items and sellers you would like to learn more about and which ones you want to avoid.
Gemstone Shapes Facts and Photos
Photos and descriptions give you insights into popular gemstone shapes.
What's a Pearl Knot?
Learn the meaning of the term pearl knot and take a close look at how they protect fine pearls.

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