Archive for the ‘Jewelry’ Category
Jul
Jul
Nostalgia in a Cufflink Box
When I was a child, we had a very large tin full of old buttons that had been passed down through the generations, with every generation adding to the collection, and I remember sitting many nights playing with and sorting the buttons. As a very young child, playing with buttons was somehow great fun … [...]
Mar
Mar
Making Tungsten Carbide Rings
Believe it or not tungsten carbide is in a powder form before it is processed into the amazingly hard metal alloy that it is. In order to convert the powder into beautiful tungsten wedding bands it has to be combined with a binding material such as cobalt or nickel. Many of the low quality ring [...]
Feb
Feb
Cubic Zirconia Rings
If you can’t afford a real diamond yet, cubic zirconia rings are next best option for you. The stone is as strong and as beautiful as diamonds and many people are even much happier with zirconia than with diamonds even if they have enough money. You can even get fooled now when it comes to [...]
Feb
Feb
Care and Maintenance of an Ultrasonic Jewelry Cleaner
An ultrasonic jewelry cleaner is an electronic machine that uses frequency waves to clean some types of jewelry like gold, platinum and sterling silver. The ultrasound cleaner is small in size and can thus rest well on a counter top. The major parts of this machine include a timer, a drainer and a water tank. [...]
Jan
Jan
Sores in the Corners of Your Mouth
Have you suffered from angular cheiltis? Thousands have gone through the misery of this painful and humiliating condition. Angular cheilitis has many different names, perleche, stomatitis, chelitis, however the common slang is cracked corners of the mouth. It is ugly to see and hurts to have. Every time you open your mouth to smile, laugh, [...]
Dec
Dec
Making Beautiful Zales Jewelry Affordable
Jewelry and diamonds are considered to be a girl’s best friend. The ladies know that if their guys really love them, they will give them jewelry. On the part of the men, it is instinctive for them to give such items to the girl that they love. However, it would take them quite some time [...]
Dec
Dec
Ideas on What to Give Your Girlfriend This Holiday
Believe it or not, the holidays are an extremely important time for relationships. Finding a gift is more than simply going to the store and picking something up. I learned this the hard way last year when I gave my girlfriend a gift I picked up at the last moment. It wasn’t too hard for [...]
Dec
Dec
Experience the Royalty That Gorham Silver Brings
We don’t need to be the Royal family to experience luxury. We just need the exact silverware that we are looking for. In fact, Gorham silver will provide us the elegance and luxurious life that we want. An example of a timeless classic and luxury creation of Gorham is the Old English Tipt. This sterling [...]
Nov
Nov
Man Made Diamonds: Girl’s Best Friend?
Many people, after seeing some well crafted man made diamonds, would say that they are virtually indestinguishable from the real thing, or natural diamonds. The technology used to manufacture artificial diamonds has improved dramatically over the last tens of years. The cost difference between man made diamonds and natural diamonds is so huge, and would [...]
Jul
Jul
Personally Preferred Gorham Stainless Flatware
Whether it’s for daily, regular use or for special occasions, choosing the best flatware is important. You have to ensure the quality of the flatware you use, from durability to functionality and aesthetic appeal. For ladies of the house particular of the flatware they use, Gorham stainless flatware are personal preferences. Gorham is, after all, [...]