I swore that if you subscribed with Rocksbox that you'd never buy jewelry again, but it turns out that I'm a big liar, because after 10 Rocksbox sets, I've now kept five pieces of jewelry. Please know that my choices have been selective, only keeping (and, thus, purchasing) pieces that were uniquely me and that complemented my current jewelry collection. And I don't regret a … [Read more...] about Everything That I’ve Kept from My Rocksbox Sets
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Go Shop Vegas: The Jeweler’s Daughter
After featuring The Jeweler's Daughter on a TV news segment I did on buying American-made products in honor of the 4th of July, I was inspired to feature the brand and its designer, Polly Weinstein, here on my blog. I've known Polly for a few years now. Not only is she an up-and-coming jewelry designer, but she also leads all marketing efforts for her family's business The … [Read more...] about Go Shop Vegas: The Jeweler’s Daughter
This Summer, Be Forever Young and Colorful
Make your wrist candy count this summer with a stack of bright cable bangles from the Charriol Forever Colors collection. Framed by rose gold or black, these decadent pieces of cable jewelry evoke a rock and roll fairy tale mood, especially when mixed together. The cable design comes off a bit nautical, like you're ready to take on a maritime adventure. Do it. Summertime is … [Read more...] about This Summer, Be Forever Young and Colorful
Go Shop Vegas: Alexis Bittar Now Open
Brooklyn-based jewelry designer Alexis Bittar has opened his first stand-alone Las Vegas boutique at The Forum Shops. The 987 square-foot retail location incorporates the iconic elements of an Alexis Bittar boutique, including décor details such as custom-made floor mirrors created with antiqued, beveled glass and grey-lacquer paneling. The interior design reflects the playful … [Read more...] about Go Shop Vegas: Alexis Bittar Now Open
Las Vegas Jewelry & Watch Show, March 1-4
If you didn't get that special piece of jewelry you wanted for Valentine's Day, then treat yourself to something stunning at the Las Vegas Jewelry & Watch Show, March 1-4, 2105. And get this: you'll save 70% off retail prices! Amazing, right? As part of ASD Market Week, a trade show held twice annually at the Las Vegas Convention Center, for the first time ever, the … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Jewelry & Watch Show, March 1-4
Sign up for This Subscription Box, and You’ll Never Buy Jewelry Again
I'm a little leery of subscription box services. I mean, it's a monthly financial commitment with no guarantee that I'll be happy with my box month after month. But do you know what else I'm leery of? Buying fashion jewelry. Again, it's a financial commitment with no guarantee. What if I spend $65 on a statement necklace that's super hot now but completely out of style three … [Read more...] about Sign up for This Subscription Box, and You’ll Never Buy Jewelry Again
Under $100: Wild Cat Jewelry
[Featured above: Decree Gold Tone Panther Pendant Necklace, $12.60 at JCPenney.] From panthers to leopards, wild cats are popping up all over the jewelry scene. Whether you're an animal lover or not, you can't deny that the look makes an edgy and defiant statement, while remaining stylish and chic. You can dare to wear your wild cat jewelry piece with a leopard print, but I … [Read more...] about Under $100: Wild Cat Jewelry