The Most Important Things to Know About the 4 C’s

The Most Important Things to Know About the 4 C’s

Dec 23

In the world of gemstones and diamonds, there is a great deal of emphasis placed on the 4 C’s – Cut, Clarity, Color and Carat weight.  However, the common man does not have the time to research everything about diamonds.  Below is a short explanation of what each of the 4 C’s are and what the most important things to know about them are. The Cut of a diamond refers to its shape.  There...

Solitaire Diamond Jewelry

Solitaire Diamond Jewelry

Nov 30

Mankind has had an obsession with diamonds since they were discovered in India millennia ago and once again with the establishment of diamond mines in South Africa, Brazil, all over Sub-Saharan Africa and more recently in the USA, Russia,  Canada and Australia.  Indeed, diamonds can be found set in engagement rings, wedding rings, in other pieces of jewelry or found as separate entities not set...

Men’s Stud Earrings

Men’s Stud Earrings

Oct 22

In traditional European culture, men never wore earrings, although archaeological finding have shown that earrings have were worn by men in the distant past. Indeed, ancient art from the Middle East, Ancient Egypt and even Greece and Rome depict men wearing earrings. However, for most of history this was taboo. In the modern world, however, it has become acceptable once again for men to wear...

How to Pick out Men’s Jewelry

How to Pick out Men’s Jewelry

May 08

If you were to survey a group of individuals and for their perceptions as to whom jewelry belongs to and who it is associated with, most individuals would say it is something women wear. However, men’s jewelry is just as popular in the modern world and in truth has been popular since the beginning of recorded history. Here is a short guide for those would like help choosing men’s...

How to Choose Men’s Wedding Rings

How to Choose Men’s Wedding Rings

Apr 23

In the modern world, it is very common for men to wear pieces of jewelry, such as men’s stud earrings, bracelets and gold chain necklaces. This is partially because it has now become acceptable for men to wear these pieces which are traditionally regarded as women’s pieces. Wedding rings are no exception. As a result, there has been an explosion of men’s wedding rings styles, which can make...