If you have a stressful job, one that has you lying with snakes, this is a sure way to fend them off! I have found that jewelry is very therapeutic. What you wear can be empowering, and there is definitely some mystical energy that emanates from precious stones (please don’t try to debunk my theory … Continue reading “Top 5 Snake Jewels: Snake Charmer”
Back to school doesn’t have to mean back to boring, or that you even have to still be in school to get in on the spirit of it. September is about change, and I believe the best – and easiest – way to do it is by changing up your jewels. Better yet, geometry makes … Continue reading “Top 5 Geometric Statement Jewels: A Perfect Equation”
It’s all about excess. I’m calling it: the economy is (finally) on the rise, and based on the optimism we’re seeing from designers as of late, pure decadence and real luxury is back in full swing. But does that mean we would be wise to jump the gun and overspend right now? Tempting, yes, but, … Continue reading “Bijoux Heart: Live in Excess, Spend Wisely”
Bottega Veneta did the beetles theme 3 seasons ago but it was subdued. Well leave it to Roberto Cavalli to amp it up and seriously make the beetles “shout!”. These are ridiculously cool and amazing, being attacked by a giant bug may be a recipe for a bad horror movie but it translates to good … Continue reading “Roberto Cavalli Swarovski Crystal Scarab Beetles Collection: The Fab Faux”
Sometimes our jewelry gets too solemn! That’s when it’s time to bring in the neon. Fun pieces not to be taken too seriously, the best bright looks are candy-bright without being saccharine-sweet. Go wild, but also go wearable. You don’t want to look like retro Cyndi Lauper…Although girls do just want to have fun. 1. … Continue reading “Top 5 New Neons: Candyland Calling”
Two times the extravagance! When it comes to an investment piece, you want a jewel that really works for you, not to mention you can reap maximum wear from. That’s why, especially if we’re talking big-ticket items, a dual-sided piece justifies everything. These brilliant hoop earrings by Munnu are worthy of several double takes. Designed … Continue reading “Munnu Double-Sided Rose Cut & Pave Diamond Hoop Earrings: A Double Life”