Modern Body Piercing
By Anonymous on Apr 09, 2012 05:16 pm Modern body piercing first became popular in the USA, UK and Europe as a part of the counter-culture Punk movement in the 1970s. It was a visible manifestation of rebellion, characterized by multiple studs or hoops around the ear or one nostril, or studs in the eyebrow, lip and tongue. Safety pins as "jewellery" were a fairly common choice in this period and the whole Punk appearance featured black, torn clothing, tartan as well as leather chokers and cuffs featuring metal spikes.
Read in browser » The 4 Cs of Diamond Buying - A Look Into Clarity
By Anonymous on Apr 09, 2012 03:28 pm There are four main factors that effect the pricing and quality grade of a diamond. These are known as the four c's. The four c's are cut, clarity, colour and carat weight. Each one of these factors will have a considerable bearing on how much the diamond is worth.
Read in browser » How To Buy A Gorgeous Engagement Ring Online
By Anonymous on Apr 09, 2012 02:43 pm Planning to get engaged to your special lady? Here is how to blow her mind with a gorgeous engagement ring that you can buy online and avoid a ripoff.
Read in browser » Fine Jewelry
By Anonymous on Apr 09, 2012 02:14 pm Jewellers are in high demand nowadays. As the methods and materials for making jewelry have become easier and less expensive to extract, respectively, more people than ever have been able to purchase rings, necklaces, and time pieces.
Read in browser » Body Piercing Is One of The Oldest Methods of Adornment in History
By Anonymous on Apr 09, 2012 01:07 pm Human beings seem to have been interested in their appearance and in changing it since time began and, although fashions may have changed over the millennium, the one constant is that there has always been fashion. Fashion not only applies to clothes, however, it can be applied equally to body art, tattoos and even body piercing. Many methods of adorning the body have their origins in tribal allegiances or religious practices or to denote status in the particularly community or society.
Read in browser » What Are Swarovski Crystals?
By Anonymous on Apr 09, 2012 12:56 pm Swarovski crystals are a brand of crystals made from quarts and minerals that are famous for fine quality cutting and polish. These crystals are coated with special chemicals giving them that signature rainbow shine and shimmer.
Read in browser » The Oval Shaped Diamond - DeMystified
By Anonymous on Apr 09, 2012 12:51 pm Diamond buying can be a very difficult process if you don't know much about the industry and how particular stones are priced. There are a number of different aspects of a diamond that should be viewed in order to ensure that you get the best deal for your money.
Read in browser » Silver Jewellery Classes Are Not Just for the Artistically Inclined
By Anonymous on Apr 09, 2012 11:16 am Good looking jewellery is what defines a woman. And given the soaring prices of gold globally, ornaments in silver are the latest trend among women around the world. Retailers across the globe are stocking up on beautiful silver necklaces, earrings, pendants and a whole lot more.
Read in browser » How To Choose A Marquise Cut Diamond
By Anonymous on Apr 09, 2012 10:36 am Choosing a diamond can be a very hard process if you aren't sure how everything works. There are many different forms of cut out there, each with their own unique qualities.
Read in browser » The 4Cs of Diamonds And Why Cut Is Most Important
By Anonymous on Apr 09, 2012 10:33 am In order to understand why the cut is the most important aspect of a diamond you must understand the other three C's. All of the C's are what professional diamond dealers look for when they are grading the quality of a stone, and figuring out what the best selling price may be.
Read in browser » Importance Of Polish, Symmetry And Girdle In Round Diamonds
By Anonymous on Apr 09, 2012 10:32 am There are a lot of different parts of a diamond that will require examination prior to making a purchase. This will ensure that you get the best deal possible for the diamond and that you don't get ripped off.
Read in browser » How To Choose An Asscher Cut Diamond
By Anonymous on Apr 09, 2012 10:32 am Deciding on exactly what type of diamond cut you would like can take a very long time and a lot of thought. Many people are starting to turn to the less known types of cut, as the more popular cuts, such as the round brilliant, pear, oval and heart are starting to lose their sense of individuality.
Read in browser » Diamond Clarity - What Is It?
By Anonymous on Apr 09, 2012 10:31 am Many people don't understand what the clarity of a diamond actually means. The clarity refers to the flaws that are contained on the outside or inside of a diamond. There are two different types of clarity flaw.
Read in browser » Information on Heart Shaped Diamonds
By Anonymous on Apr 09, 2012 10:31 am The heart cut diamond is one of the most recognizable diamonds out there. It is known as a fancy diamond. Most fancy cut diamonds are the shape that they are because the cutter has shaped the diamond to the specific contours of the original stone.
Read in browser » Famous Engagement Rings
By Anonymous on Apr 09, 2012 10:30 am The right engagement ring can give you a little extra time in the spotlight for each person who gawks at your ring in admiration. Celebrities get this reaction from the public when magazines like Cosmo and Vogue publish close-ups of their diamonds. No million-dollar budget required -- a custom ring inspired by Princess Diana's...
Read in browser » Traditionally Indian Chic Kundan Jewelry
By Anonymous on Apr 06, 2012 01:54 pm One of the oldest forms of jewelry created and worn in India, Kundan is still popular for its discerning Mughal influence and intricate designs. The origin of Kundan jewelry can be traced back to the majestic courts of the Mughal empire, where the royal women in Rajasthan and Gujarat would wear elaborate Kundankari necklaces, armlets, waist bands, earrings, forehead teekas, finger rings, nose rings and many other tradition pieces of jewels. Although they are traditional designs of jewelry, kundan jewelry sets are fast gaining recognition and popularity among international jewelry designers and fashionistas.
Read in browser » What Are the Differences Between Cubic Zirconia and Diamond Jewelry?
By Anonymous on Apr 05, 2012 04:55 pm The stigma once associated with "fake" or "simulated" diamonds has quickly become obsolete. When high quality cubic jewelery is used with a diamond quality mounting, the end result is virtually undetectable unless you have the stone properly tested by a certified graduate jeweler. In most cases, the cubic ring can look better than the item made with a real diamond.
Read in browser » Points to Remember While Buying Gold Coins on Akshaya Tritiya Day
By Anonymous on Apr 04, 2012 03:23 pm Are you going to buy gold coins on Akshaya Tritiya? As per the Hindu almanac, this holy day falls on the third day after amavasya (no moon) in the month of Vishaka. In layman terms, it is on 24 April 2012. "Akshaya" is a Sanskrit word which means "never diminishes," and this day is perfect for making investments or starting new projects.
Read in browser » What Is The Right Size Diamond For Your Budget?
By Anonymous on Apr 03, 2012 04:34 pm When you propose to the woman of your dreams you want to do it with the ring of her dreams. But how much should you spend on a diamond engagement ring? Read on to learn how to determine the right size of diamond for your budget.
Read in browser » Your Guide To Shopping For Designer Engagement Rings By Shape And Style
By Anonymous on Apr 03, 2012 04:31 pm Getting engaged is one of life's biggest moments. Of course you want everything to be perfect from the proposal, to the answer, to the ring. Picking out the ring can be an intimidating process with so many beautiful designer engagement rings to choose from. Read this guide to easily understand the different shapes and styles available in designer engagement rings, including Princess Cut engagement rings, Cushion Cut engagement rings and antique engagement rings.
Read in browser » The Most Popular Styles For Men's Wedding Bands
By Anonymous on Apr 03, 2012 04:26 pm In general, grooms do not wear engagement rings. So while they may put a lot of time into choosing their bride's engagement ring, their wedding band is the only ring they get to pick out AND wear. The wedding industry has taken notice of more and more grooms looking for stylish men's wedding bands, and has responded with many more styles than were previously available. New styles for men include simple and subtle designs to dazzling and debonair looks. Read on to learn about the current most popular styles for men's wedding rings.
Read in browser » How To Choose A Cushion Cut Diamond
By Anonymous on Apr 03, 2012 02:11 pm There are a number of different aspects of a diamond that you should check before you decide to make a purchase. These aspects can effect the overall pricing and quality of a stone.
Read in browser » Why Black Pearls Are Considered Rare?
By Anonymous on Apr 03, 2012 02:09 pm Pearls have since time immemorial mesmerized the fairer sex with its shimmering gleam, round shape, scintillating overtones, amazing reflective properties and that "Hard to get" tag. Pearls are rare, especially certain varieties, which are found in small quantities. These orphic gems are found inside a living mollusk.
Read in browser » Buying Pear Cut Diamonds
By Anonymous on Apr 03, 2012 02:05 pm The pear cut is one of the most popular diamond cuts in the world. It is most commonly used in engagement rings, and is sometimes referred to as the teardrop. The pear was originally designed by world famous diamond polisher Louis Van Berquem.
Read in browser » Types Of Diamond Shapes
By Anonymous on Apr 03, 2012 02:01 pm There are a large amount of things that go into the pricing of a diamond. One of the most important aspects of a diamond both visually and financially is the cut.
Read in browser » Importance Of Symmetry And Girdle In Oval Diamonds
By Anonymous on Apr 03, 2012 02:00 pm Buying a diamond isn't as easy as it may seem. You should never just simply pick a diamond and purchase it without knowing whether or not it is the piece that it claims to be.
Read in browser » Round Brilliant Cut Diamond
By Anonymous on Apr 03, 2012 01:58 pm There are a lot of different diamond cuts that people are able to purchase. In order to find a good looking diamond that is worth the money you should learn as much about the four c's as possible.
Read in browser » How to Buy Marquise Shaped Diamonds
By Anonymous on Apr 03, 2012 01:57 pm There are literally hundreds of different types of diamonds out there, probably thousands. Each of them have their own unique properties, making none of them the same.
Read in browser » How to Buy Heart Shaped Diamonds
By Anonymous on Apr 03, 2012 01:56 pm Buying a diamond is no easy task. There are a number of different factors to look out for when searching for a good quality diamond. The main factors are; cut, clarity, colour and carat weight. These are commonly known as the four c's.
Read in browser » Diamond Fracture Filling
By Anonymous on Apr 03, 2012 01:55 pm This is a process that involves disguising blemishes from within a diamond. This is able to improve the light absorption rates and the reflective glows that emit from the stone.
Read in browser » Online Diamond Buying Guide - Read This Before You Shop
By Anonymous on Apr 03, 2012 01:53 pm There are various steps that you must always take when buying diamonds. There are four main things that you should learn if you want to get a good deal, and find a diamond that will be worth buying.
Read in browser » Choosing The Cut Of A Diamond Easily
By Anonymous on Apr 03, 2012 01:52 pm A lot of people think that the cut refers to the shape of the diamond. It is actually the reflective qualities and symmetry of the stone itself. If a diamond has been cut well then it will be able to absorb and reflect light better then if it wasn't.
Read in browser » From Earth - Made by Hand
By Anonymous on Apr 03, 2012 11:31 am Handcrafted jewelry offers necklaces, bracelets, earrings and other types of ornaments made of semi-precious stones and other organic materials. When pearls, corals and other semi-precious stones are affixed on sterling silver they have a uniquely elegant appearance and such jewelery items have a distinctive appeal. The varieties of gemstones such as coral, pearl, lapis lazuli, aquamarine, amber and citrine etc are brought from different parts of the world such as Japan, Afghanistan and Africa.
Read in browser » April Birthstone: Diamond
By Anonymous on Apr 03, 2012 11:22 am Those born during the month of April have one of the most regal and desired gems as their birthstone: the diamond. Test your knowledge of diamonds with this gemstone quiz. Answers are provided at the end of the article.
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