5/25/2010

Jewelry with better quality

Copper Jewelry - Jewelry with Health Effects

If you are worrying about toxic material in the jewelry like cadmium, you may consider the copper jewelry.

Copper is a very ductile metal that was known from the oldest civilizations. It has been used for jewelry making 8700BC. Pure copper has a pinkish or peachy color with the freshly-exposed surface. Jewelry with the special color of copper possessed very unique appearance and attraction.


Because of the high thermal and electrical conductivity and comparatively low price, copper has also been used to make enamel jewelry. Enameling is usually to use heat to melt the glass powder to fuse with copper.



You can have the better quality jewelry of copper but of affordable price.

5/24/2010

Careful! Buy Quality Jewelries

Wal-Mart has pulled out a line of Miley Cyrus jewelry from the shelves after the test results shown that the commodities contained high level of Toxic Metal namely Cadmium.

Have you heard about Cadmium? It is bluish-white metal that has been widely used in the rechargeable batteries, the nickel-cadmium battery. It is also used as pigment and for corrosion resistant plating on steel.


In normal conditioon, the necklaces and bracelets with cadmium are safe to be worn as the transmission of the metal through the skin is very minimal. Concerns are when people have the habit to bite, suck or swallow the ornaments especially for children as Cadmium is considered as a carcinogen. Exposure to high level of Cadmium can lead to kidney failure and bone softening. Cadmium can hinder the brain development of children.


5/23/2010

Necklace - good matches with strapless gown

Necklace – Matching with Occasion

Necklace is a small gimmick to make your personality prominent, stand out your personal taste, and make you look outstanding and charming. If you have to attend a special occasion, you may like to wear a strapless gown. Do you think your collar bones are your best accessories? Just have a look on these models.



It seems that besides the earrings, they need something else.

Necklace!
Yes! A stylish necklace can make your appearance outstanding.

Undoubtedly, a short one is perfect.


Sometimes we may think of a long one. Choose a long and thin necklace would be good.

5/21/2010

Ring - Multi-purpose Jewelry

Ring – Multi-purpose

When you search for ring, it has over 30 usages just in the category of jewelry.
Apparently, ring seems to be a very small part in fashion consideration. If you have such interpretation, you might have overlooked the importance of matching rings in the fashion world.



Ring is a good complement to earrings, necklaces, outfits, and handbag. Rings can enrich your character when they are carefully matched with other fashion dresses. Ring with the handbag can intensify your tastes. Imagine you have a pendant and a ring of black onyx set with small diamond and you are wearing a floor length gown. You have a complement color match (like with like) and a mysterious feeling or taste. While the match with a ring with white colored gemstone can bring out a bright and summer look. Which one you like? It depends upon the nature of the occasion you are attending. As well, it depends on the nature of outlook you want to express.



Undoubtedly, when choosing the ring, you need to consider the nature and color of the outfits, the necklace, the earrings and the types and color of the bags you want to carry etc. This needs a very sensitive mind and the color matches knowhow. A big contrast gives a feeling of wild and energetic.


Have a look on the following rings and find out which ring has better matches.

Necklace – jewelry to make you charming

Undoubtedly, good matched of necklace with the outfit, your hair style and the occasion can make your personality prominent, stand out your personal taste, and make you look outstanding and charming.

Since stone-age, people already use shell and mollusk as necklace to decorate themselves.




There are many considerations for a good match. Match of the necklace needs to match with the style and color of outfit. Length of the necklace is another consideration. You can see how the socialites choose their necklace.






Long or short depends very much of the style and trend and fashion. You can have diamond, precious stone, pearls, gemstones or glass beads in your necklace which have to match with the outfits. V-neck, boat-neck, scoop neck shirts fit perfectly with different types and length of necklace. Here is not only talking about the matches of the necklace color or gemstone color with the outfit, this also implies the necessity to match the color of necklace with outfit, but also the complementary with the skin color. Dark skin matches with white color pearl for instance is a perfect match. While lighter skin color should match with more colorful gemstones to make it looks sharp with better contrast. Other than this, do not forget your earrings.

5/20/2010

Jewelry - choice of earrings

Paris Hilton’s Matches of Earrings

Paris Hilton, she is an American socialite, heiress, singer, model, actress and fashion designer. Paris is known for her appearance in sex tape in 2003, and the DUI arrest and driving violations in 2007, besides her high profile personal life.

No matter you liked her or not, here, we are more interested on the jewelry and accessories she wore in different occasions. From the photo collections from internet, you can have an idea on her choice of jewelry and accessories. She had her jewelry matches well with her hair style, dress code and the occasion. I guess nobody has the objection that the styles of earrings need to match with the dress code and hair style.





Do you find any hint for the style of earring she had chosen?
Here are the tips:
Short hairstyle with small earrings.
Long hairstyle with larger earrings.

See how Paris Hilton dress and wear at the Chopard 150th anniversary part at Cannes – floor length gown vs hair style and earrings.

5/19/2010

How to choose the gemstone

If you search the jewelry and their trend, you will properly find that the majority are designed with precious or semi-precious stone. Diamond, jade, ruby, emerald and sapphire are considered as precious stones. They are mainly set in a more sophisticated way and of course they are more expensive. If you like the richness of color, with more trendy design as in the costume jewelry and less expensive, the semi-precious stones such as aquamarine, amethyst, aventurine, moonstone, lapis lazuli, rose quartz, turquoise, tourmaline and many others.

You can choose jewelry by their design and the color of gemstone. One more thing you can consider, the stone related to your birth, i.e. “Birthstone”. Do you know which stone is you’re “Birthstone”? he following table gives you a quick reference.