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The Brooch Is Back
Few pieces of jewelry have a working history as long as the brooch. Before it was decorative, it was practical, and that mix of function and beauty is part of
Tips from Jewelers Mutual: How to Wear Pearls – Styles for Everyday to Special Occasions
Pearls pair as easily with denim and gold chains as they do with a wedding dress. Find styling ideas for casual, modern, and formal looks in this blog by Jewelers
Tourmaline: An Electric Shock of Color
By Andrea Venn, Ph.D., CGA, JEA, Education Program Specialist, American Gem Society With over 100 hues in its repertoire, Tourmaline has been dubbed the “chameleon gem,” and one source of
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