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Jewelry is more than an accessory; it can be a promise, a remembrance, a statement or a frivolous decoration. Fine jewelry, Bridge jewelry and Fashion Jewelry are all types of jewelry that allow you to have a variety of choices to you add to your collection and create your look. The terms Bridge jewelry and Artisan jewelry are sometimes used as if they are synonymous. We will explore this assumption and discover that Bridge jewelry and Artisan jewelry can be the same thing, but are not always the same. Fine jewelry is jewelry that uses at least 14 kt. Gold or other precious metals along with precious gems like diamonds, sapphires, rubies or emeralds. Fine jewelry can be mass-produced or artisan-made one-of-a-kind pieces or limited-edition. It can be found in fine jewelry stores or in galleries. Fine jewelry commands the highest prices. Fashion jewelry can also be artisan-made or mass produced. Materials used in the designs are base metals, glass, plastic and other synthetics. This jew...

Fall is arriving, one of the biggest signs is when the Canadian geese start to warm up their wings. You can see them flying around in circles and squawking. They are such a beautiful animal, but that’s for another article. As we transition from our summer wardrobe into fall, we start thinking about the new clothes and accessories such as jewelry required to be seen as fashionable. To help you stay current with fall and winter 2008/09 fashions, this season’s top trends are highlighted below. The most stylish people though are usually not a slave to the latest fashion trend but rather wear what they love. While it’s great to have a few trendy pieces, the best fashions stand the test of time. Actually for last season and this coming season many of the new “trends” are either somewhat of a continuation of previous season’s themes or are retro inspired. These retro trends make it perfect for shopping your closet. Go in deep to the back of the closet you still have something from seventies ...

So much beautiful mass-produced jewelry exists, and it can create wonderful accessory pieces for both the bride and bridesmaids. Since this production jewelry is so available, why would a bride opt for artisan jewelry for her wedding party? Artisan jewelry is jewelry designed and created by the artisan. Artisan jewelry can be can be either fine jewelry made with precious metals and precious stones or bridge jewelry made of semi-precious stones and semi-precious metals such as sterling silver and gold-filled wire. Each piece is either one-of-a kind or limited edition. The jewelry can be created just for the bride or for the entire wedding party. A bride spends a lot of time planning every phase of wedding and gives infinite attention to detail with the gown. Jewelry is essential to the entire presentation and should enhance, but not overpower the gown. Uniquely designed artisan jewelry will give the bride a unique opportunity to present herself and her wedding party beautifully. The ar...