What are the Stackable Band Rings?

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Ring stacking is a young but popular fashion trend that lets you showcase your unique style by incorporating textures and materials like diamonds and gemstones into your ring combinations. Stackable rings are designed to be worn on top of one another, producing a layered effect. Stackable rings are usually delicate, with thinner … Read more

What are Men’s Engagement Rings?

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The idea of men wearing engagement rings may seem new to some people, but it has actually been present in various cultures for centuries. For example, in some parts of India, it is customary for men to wear a toe ring as a symbol of their commitment to their partner. In other … Read more

What are Baby Rings?

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As a new parent, you want to cherish every moment with your little one and create lasting memories to look back on. One way to do that is by choosing the perfect accessory for your baby, and a baby ring is an excellent choice that offers both beauty and functionality. With its … Read more

How is 3D Printing Used to Make Jewelry?

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The process of carving a hard modeling wax to shape a piece of jewelry is now being replaced by 3D printing prototypes or the actual jewelry itself. Instead of manual carving, jewelers now use computer aided design (CAD) software and jewelry design software to create a digital model of the design. This … Read more

Learn about the Gemstone Blue Topaz and its use in Jewelry

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Topaz is a gemstone known for having variety of colors. Among these colors are green, yellow, orange, red, pink, and blue. When Topaz is brought up, the primary color that comes to mind is its blue variety, even though its natural state is golden brown to yellow. Blue Topaz comes with shades … Read more

Learn about the Gemstone Tourmaline and its use in Jewelry

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The name “tourmaline” refers to a large group of boron silicate materials. These minerals have similar physical characteristics and a common crystal structure, although their chemical composition varies with each other. Tourmaline occurs in more hues and color combinations than any other mineral group due to the vast diversity of compositions and color … Read more

Learn about the Gemstone Tiger’s Eye and its use in Jewelry

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The tiger’s eye which is also called “tiger eye” is a chatoyant gemstone. This means that it has a changeable luster or color with a narrow band of white light. It is a metamorphic rock with golden red-brown color, opaque transparency, and a silky luster. It is related to the blue-colored mineral … Read more

Learn about the Gemstone Jade and its use in Jewelry

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Jade is a mineral used to make jewelry and decorations. It is typically green, although it can also be yellow or white. Jade can be referred to as two different silicate materials: Nephrite – a calcium and magnesium silicate mineral belonging to the amphibole group of minerals   Jadeite – a silicate of … Read more

Learn about the Gemstone Aventurine and its use in Jewelry

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Aventurine, sometimes written as avanturine, is either one of two gem minerals, one a plagioclase feldspar and the other quartz. Due to strategically placed microscopic inclusions of mica or hematite, both have a brilliant reflection. It is characterized by its translucency and the presence of platy material inclusions that give it a … Read more

Learn about the Gemstone Amethyst and its use in Jewelry

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Amethyst is a purple form of quartz. It belongs to the system of hexagonal crystals. It is a semi-precious stone having a vitreous or glassy luster. It often comes in violet and purple hues. Amethyst symbolizes spiritual healing, serenity, and knowledge. Amethyst is a very calming and spiritual gemstone. It is renowned … Read more