So you’re a diamond lover. You’ve got countless pieces of jewelry studded with diamonds. You are one of those people who just can’t resist the glitter and brilliance that goes with a diamond. Then you learn about the existence blood diamonds. Your world is suddenly turned upside down.
That may be a satiric narrative but the subject is dead serious. Blood diamonds are used to fund wars and other brutal activities in certain parts of the world. (…)
Popularity: 18% [?]
Diamonds have been the focus of attention for artists, writers, religions, and people in general for almost all cultures for years because they represent status, beauty, perfection and wealth. There have been people who commited murder or will endure a great deal of trouble to steal diamonds. And there are people who will spend a great deal of money to get that perfect piece of diamond jewelry. (…)
Popularity: 10% [?]
Earrings are an ornament for the ears worn on the ear lobe. They add beauty to the face of a woman or a young girl. They can be of gold, silver, white gold, or platinum. There are other materials like plastic and copper etc. used too. They add to the femininity of a woman. The metal a person uses depends on the capacity to buy.
These days, diamond earrings are in vogue and since they are expensive, they bring to mind class and sophistication. (…)
Popularity: 10% [?]
The beautiful gemstone diamond is used in many jewels, including watches. Diamonds embedded in watches is a fairly new innovative use, and one which is much admired for the beauty it provides to the most formal looking hand adornment like a watch. Diamond watches are very popular with both women and men, mainly due to the elegant look without looking too loud.
Diamond watches are available in plenty in the market today, keeping in mind the demand. (…)
Popularity: 12% [?]
The manner in which a diamond is affixed to a ring is referred to as its setting, and several different setting styles are used for diamond rings. Below we examine some of the major setting styles for diamonds and other precious gemstones in rings:
Channel Setting: In a ring with a channel setting, one or more diamonds are inset into a channel and held in place by a small lip on either edge. (…)
Popularity: 10% [?]
Age brings confidence to women, making decisions easier as she knows what she wants and can draw from a lifetime of experience which has developed into a set of her own values. Today women over 50 are flaunting their stuff more than ever, fully realising their beauty and inner strength in celebration.
Nowhere is this more observed than on magazine covers and on the red carpet at award shows and premieres. (…)
Popularity: 10% [?]
One way to predict jewelry trends is to observe what is shown on the runway during Fashion Week, another way is to watch what celebrities are wearing and perhaps even a better way is to see what is new in the jewelry supply catalogues.
At the awards shows, the celebrities wore quite large tiered earrings with no neck adornment. The bracelets were large and intricate. If a ring was worn, it was large and frequently showed a colored stone. (…)
Popularity: 11% [?]
