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Commissioned Pieces – Yellow Sapphire Engagement Ring

26.04.2011


Yellow sapphire princess cut

Nice couple. He has already proposed so they are actually picking the ring together. She wants a yellow stone, she knows that she doesn’t want a diamond but not sure what else to get. After some explaining and understanding more about a few gemstones such as citriz, topaz, etc, we narrow it down to yellow sapphire. [...]

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Commissioned Pieces – 3.01cttw diamond studs

21.03.2011


certified loose diamonds Vancouver

Anniversary gift, 1.50ct GIA each ear, both very good cut,  in 18K white gold. It’s very important to have diamond studs that sparkle.   Perfect match from every angle.       BEAUTIFUL diamond studs!!   Every girl should have a pair…..they go with everything!!

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Coral at a glance

23.02.2011


Coral jewelry

Coral gemstones have been regarded as an unique mysterious gemstone that is not only beautiful but also precious. Since the quantity of coral gemstones continues to decrese, the desire of possessing coral has never been stronger. In the past 20 years, the price of coral gemstones has multiplied by more than 34 times. Last year [...]

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Beckham’s healing crystals

08.01.2011


healing crystals

  Crystal healing is the use of crystals to bring about healing and positive changes in the mind and body. Crystal healing is an alternative healing technique for strengthening the body and resolving issues and patterns using various forms of natural crystals. The theory is that gemstones carry vibrational rates. By placing these vibrational rates within the [...]

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SATC 2, Carrie’s black diamond ring

02.06.2010


custom made natural black diamond ring

Carrie Bradshaw got engaged with a shoe rather than a diamond ring in Sex and the City movie. In Sex and the City 2,  Big  presents her with a 5ct black diamond ring surrounded by 80 round natural colorless pave diamonds, explaining “because you are not like anyone else.” It’s funny, I was just talking about [...]

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Row of Rings

26.05.2010


Row of rings

At the 2009 American Music Awards , Rihanna accessorized with Sutra’s “3×3″ rose-cut diamond ring flanked by black and colorless diamond rings set in platinum by Neil Lane. At Glamour magazine’s “Women of the Year Awards”(center photo), she scooped up one of the night’s top honors while sporting two of her favored looks: an origami-style dress and [...]

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Candy cocktail ring collection

25.05.2010


Vancouver custom made gemstone cocktail rings

  I love diamonds, precious stones and semi precious stones. Gemstones are so colorful and much more affordable than colored diamonds. I decided to make some gemstone cocktail rings and I wanted to make them big. They average from 7 to 10 carats, price range at $500 to $800. I wanted to make them affordable for everyone so I [...]

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Jewellery buying and fashion tips

12.05.2010


Big designer earrings Vancouver

  choose only one statement pieces, like big earrings or a necklace. You don’t need to go for the matching earrings with necklace.   Dramatic drop earrings often work best with simple dresss, while a substanial necklace adds to a simple strapless style.       Go for timeless rather than trendy, such as diamond studs, [...]

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Italian made locket necklaces

10.05.2010


Locket pendant - Italian made

10K white gold Italian made lockets with chains. Not all jewelry needs custom work, I sourced this locket pendant for a nice guy who planned to give these two pendants to his sister and mother. I picked this particular one because I like the contrast between the matt and polish finish on the surface and the [...]

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How to customize your jewelry

06.05.2010


Loose engagement diamonds

Jewelry can be expensive. However, if you know what types of decisions to make to cut the cost ,with a custom made jeweler and deisgner’s help, to make sure you are not cutting corners on important stuff, you can still get the style and look you want for much less.  Carat Weight – If you [...]

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