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18k Gold

Solange Azagury-Partridge Chinese New Year Zodiac Collection

High on the heels of last week’s Chinese New Year celebration–it’s the Year of the Rabbit for the inquisitive types–Solange Azagury-Partridge has released a whimsical yet luxe collection of 12 rings, each representing a different Chinese Zodiac sign. The rings, made of 18K yellow gold, are inspired by Solange’s colorful enamel collection “Mardi’s Animals” and … Continue reading “Solange Azagury-Partridge Chinese New Year Zodiac Collection”

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Monica Vinader Nugget 18K Gold Vermeil Amethyst Earrings

These are absolute stunning and aside from the gorgeous amethyst, the best part really is the Frugal Snob price. Pieces like this usually means you’re laying down some serious cash but these are only $480. They are strictly for dress up, but when you have such a formal affair to attend you better have something … Continue reading “Monica Vinader Nugget 18K Gold Vermeil Amethyst Earrings”

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The Old Dog by Vincent Gracia: Snob or Slob?

This is totally the kind of ring I would buy, show my mom, and then watch her roll her eyes as she tells me that she hopes I didn’t spend more than $5 on it. I’ll admit there have been times I’ve spent 100 times the price she thinks I did on something and fibbed … Continue reading “The Old Dog by Vincent Gracia: Snob or Slob?”

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DVF x H.Stern Sutras Collection

It’s safe to say Diane von Furstenberg’s jewelry collection for H.Stern is a bona fide success. Last week the two design powerhouses debuted the latest collection in a six-year relationship dubbed Sutras. Inspired by 18th-century Indian mogul jewelry–a locale DVF travels to quite frequently–she collected, the new interpretations were gorgeous. One of my favorites? This … Continue reading “DVF x H.Stern Sutras Collection”

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Cartier Panther Outline Cocktail Ring

Designed for the animal lover in all of us, Cartier’s brand new 18-karat white gold and diamond Panther Outline cocktail ring packs a lot of punch on a relatively demure diameter. The emerald eyes are a beautiful accent to an otherwise subtle face (if your definition of subtle is diamonds!) while the iconic panther motif … Continue reading “Cartier Panther Outline Cocktail Ring”

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Halleh 18-Karat Gold Heart Bracelet

Sometimes when I am getting ready to paint the town red, I want a big bib necklace, a chunky bracelet and edgy stud earrings paired with my sex kitten shoes and reckless attitude (when I say reckless I mean because I will end up eating a pound of French fries after my adventure because for … Continue reading “Halleh 18-Karat Gold Heart Bracelet”

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