Archive for the ‘Necklaces’ Category

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May.

Cannes Jewelry Extravaganza,Where the Beautiful Wear the Gorgeous

By Calla Gold

Croisette Hotel in Cannes Glitters With Amazing Jewelry This Santa Barbara Jeweler is endlessly fascinated with all that glitters, especially when it intersects with movies! Quoting the Jewelry Insider “Good news, jewelry hounds! More crazy carats were spotted on the … Continue reading

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Mar.

You Deserve Fine, Not Fake Clip-on Earrings

By Calla Gold

Cynthia’s Story Cynthia loved fine jewelryFine jewelry is jewelry made out of precious metals, such as gold or platinumPlatinum is a grey-white, heavy, precious metal that is dense, malleable and resistant to corrosion and tarnishing. Platinum used in jewelry is … Continue reading

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Jan.

Five Ways to Fabulous-ify Your Jewelry with Rhodium Treatment

By Calla Gold

Read on to Get Your Fabulous Jewelry Secrets Rhodium treatment is a rule changer, a look changer and an agent of fabulous-ification for your jewelry! See my previous post: Rhodium PlatingRhodium is a very bright white and shiny metal and … Continue reading

17

Dec.

Ten Ways to Casual-ify Your Pearl or Bead Necklace

By Calla Gold

A Gift Unworn, Then Re-Done, Asa’s Tale Asa (pronounced Osa) was given a gorgeous necklace by her daughter. She loved how beautiful it was. The problem was, she didn’t wear it.

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Dec.

Pearls Must Be Knotted!

By Calla Gold

You Must Obey the Pearl I love pearls. I live and do my Jewelry thing in Santa Barbara, right next to the ocean. I’m required by law to love pearls. I love that they’re organic and come from living creatures … Continue reading

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Dec.

Pearls, Your Jewelry Divas and How to Store Them

By Calla Gold

Pearls Are the Movie Stars of Your Jewelry Box Treat your pearls like a diva movie star. Let them live alone and untouched by rival jewelry. Use only the softest cloth for their spa beauty treatments; cleaning. And wear them … Continue reading

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Nov.

Family Crest Jewelry Projects for Sons and Daughters

By Calla Gold

Felicia’s Story Family Jewelry, the Gift of Connection Felicia felt the sadness of seeing her two boys off to college and her daughters weren’t far behind. She asked me initially if I could make duplicate rings with the family crest … Continue reading

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Nov.

Revitalizing Your Jewelry – Costume Pearls – Sarah’s Story

By Calla Gold

Case Study: Sarah’s Faux Pearl Solution Sarah’s Pearl Inheritance Sarah inherited three strands of pearls from her grandmother, Maureen.  Maureen was known for her love of pearls and could more often than not be seen wearing at least one pearl … Continue reading