De Beers sees challenges for diamond sales in 2008
Thursday, January 31, 2008
LONDON - Diamond Trading, the marketing division of De Beers, sees challenges ahead as a result of the housing crisis in the United States, which is the world's biggest market for diamond jewelry. De Beers, 45 percent owned by Anglo American, is the world's biggest diamond producer, supplying about 40 percent of the world's rough diamonds. More informationLabels: Diamond-Jewelry
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Diamond - Symbol Of Beauty And Love
Diamonds are symbols for all the important dates in the life of a couple. The initial commitment is always represented by the diamond engagement ring. Then later in the relationship, diamond necklaces, earrings and such are given to signify anniversaries and so on. A diamond is a creation of the inner workings of our planet. In simple terms, we are talking about heat and pressure. Carbon pockets within the planet crust are put under tremendous pressure and heat for millions of years. The result is a clear, hard substance that needs a name. More information hereLabels: Diamond-Jewelry
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Titanium Ring - Latest Trends in Cubic Zirconia Jewelry
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Titanium rings are the latest fashion craze to hit this summer and fall. The jewelry styles of the titanium and tungsten fashions are sleek with very clean lines. The styles created with titanium and tungsten are unique and different from any other style of jewelry on the market. Titanium rings you can choose a classic band or a more complex design using two types of metal, such as titanium with the gold inlaid. More information hereLabels: Rings
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Silver Jewelry Cleaning Tips, Guide, Advice
Products like bleach & nail polish remover will also have a terrible effect on your sterling silver jewelry. But it’s not over for those pieces since you can clean that off pretty easily. Many cleaning techniques & products are available on the market today so don’t rush to your nearest jewelry store. They will clean your jewelry efficiently & it may be the right solution if you don’t mind paying or really don’t want to deal with it. Many cleaning solutions are sold in regular store, you just put the jewelry in the little container filled with a special cleaning solution, close it up & shake it a bit. More information hereLabels: Jewelry-Tips
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How to Clean Jewelry Wholesale Diamond Jewelry
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
There are many different brands of jewelry cleaners on the market today. Depending on how your jewelry is made, these products may or may not be safe for your jewelry wholesale! Before using jewelry cleaner, take a good long look at the jewelry and try to determine what it is made of. Avoid soaking pearls! They may come from the ocean ? but water from your tap may damage them. Simply wipe the pearl with a damp cloth, then use a polishing cloth to give it back its shine.
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Platinum Wedding Rings Buying Guide, Tips, Advice
A platinum wedding ring is a special way of expressing the joy and hopes that couples share on their wedding day. People intending to buy platinum rings will have to make up their minds about the shape of the ring, size, type and purity of the metal. Some stores make customized platinum wedding rings according to the specifications of the buyer. More information Labels: Platinum
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Tungsten Carbide Men's Wedding Bands Trends
Men are increasingly choosing alternative metals for their wedding rings. Jewelers across America report there is a trend for younger, (and younger at heart) men to purchase wedding bands made of tungsten carbide. The biggest advantage is that tungsten carbide is rock hard. (Actually harder than rocks – except diamonds.) Tungsten carbide is a 9 on the Moh’s hardness scale, so it is virtually unscratchable. Imagine wearing a ring that always keeps it’s original shine! More informationLabels: Rings
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Pendent - Barbie Parts Jewelry
Sunday, January 27, 2008
Here's a way to express your adoration with the plasticized embodiment of Barbie's ultimate pretty. Enter Margaux Lange's jewelry collection. The Hand Lariat necklace is an oddly disembodied (beautifully sculpted, if I may say) Barbie doll hand affixed to well-made oxidized sterling silver parts. The jewelry doesn't look tacky due to fine jewelry making handiwork, but these definitely have a quirky feel that makes you look twice. More informtion & many models
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The De Beers Knight's Ring
Part of leading diamond company De Beers' Burning Rocks collection, the Knight's Ring is a testament to the sophistication of pure medieval machismo. Carrying a price tag of USD18,000, this chunky 18-carat white gold ring is set with fancy brown princess-cut diamonds and topped by a rough unpolished diamond. More informationLabels: Rings
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Gold, Platinum & Titanium Jewellery Buying Online Tips, Guide
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Everything You Need to Know About Buying Quality Jewellery Online - Gold, platinum and titanium are among the most coveted precious metals in the world. Jewellery crafted out of these pure substances is often highly valued and sought out by savvy consumers the world over. Learn everything you need to know about selecting quality pieces right here! More informationLabels: Jewelry-Tips
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Silver, Gold and Platinum Jewelry Cleaning Tips & Cloth
This is the best Jewelry Cleaning and Polishing Cloth. It was Originally made For Silver Cleaning and that's what it's Best at, but it will Clean Most Metals very Well. More informationLabels: Jewelry-Tips
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Platinum Hello Kitty pendant
On display at the Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo, the “Platinum Hello Kitty (PT950) Koo-fu Special 7 doesn’t have that great name just because it’s easy to say: It’s made of high purity PT950 platinum, is a licensed Sanrio “Hello Kitty item, and comes with seven different bejeweled hair ribbons from Koo-fu to mix things up. More informationLabels: Platinum
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Customary Cuts Used on Jewelry Diamonds
Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Brilliant Cuts A brilliant-cut jewelry diamonds typically has three flat polished facades per facet. They are placed in such a way to radiate the best light from the gemstone. Step Cuts Another popular cut for a jewelry diamonds is the step or trap cut. Mixed Cuts Mixed cuts for jewelry diamonds are typically a mixture of brilliant and step cuts. Cabochon Cuts A gemstone with a cabochon cut will come out rounded on top and flat on the bottom. At times, gemstones will only appear in this cut. More informationLabels: Diamond-Jewelry
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Diamond Jewelry Online Buying Tips
First, think about your reasons for wanting to purchase the diamond online, as opposed to making a purchase from a local jewelry store. The most common reason is price. Before shopping, learn as much as you can about diamonds – especially cut, color, clarity and carat weights. When you are knowledgeable about diamonds, it will be harder for a con artist to rip you off. Once you know more about diamonds, you will be ready to start shopping.
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Bridal Jewelry - Choosing the Right Metal for Your Wedding Rings
A Brief Overview of Each Metal - yellow gold, white gold, palladium, platinum.
Seven Other Factors to Consider When Choosing Bridal Jewelry - Intrinsic value, Life span, Purity, Surface strength, Restorability, Rarity, Hypoallergenic qualities.
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Buying Quality Gold, Platinum & Titanium Jewelry Online
Monday, January 7, 2008
Most gold is assessed via its weight or karats. Is one better than the other? The more pure the gold, the softer the jewelry will be and the more likely to scratch. Fine scratches are easily minimized however with proper care and cleaning over time. Quality is more related to craftsmanship than the actual percentage of gold in a particular piece of jewelry.
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Diamonds, Gold & Pearls - Man's Best Friends
Sales of men's jewelry are booming, and older, more conservative men are showing up in necklaces, bracelets and other jewelry.
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Wedding Ring Buying Guide, Tips
There are only several tips chose a Wedding Ring. Before determining to buy the Wedding Ring, you must did surveyed to the jewelry store or magazine or the internet. Before determining to buy the Wedding Ring, you must did surveyed to the jewelry store or magazine or the internet. Confirmed the model that was chosen was the model that could last long. More tips hereLabels: Rings
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Synthetic Diamonds - An Extremely Viable Jewelry Alternative
Synthetic daimonds will always be worth considering as an alternative to diamonds whilst real diamonds are so expensive, and synthetic diamonds are so good. Diamonds have a number of natural qualities. They are, for example, the hardest of any natural product. Synthetic daimonds needed to have similar qualities to compete with the natural product. In jewelry a diamond has beautiful sparkle,and is very hard. There are many synthetic diamonds which do not exhibit anywhere near the qualities of diamonds, and some which come very close. More details hereLabels: Diamond-Jewelry
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Diamond Wedding Jewelry Care, Suggestions & Guide
Diamonds are a luxurious choice for wedding jewelry. Obviously due to the extravagant nature of diamonds elaborate diamond jewelry should not be worn, as it will compete with the wedding dress and the bride. The bride should always be the focal point of any wedding. To make the necklace special chose one with slightly graduated in size diamond gemstones. There are many variations on the tennis necklace theme using diamond gemstones cut in shapes other than round, alternating shaped gemstones or having a simple diamond set tassel as the focal point of the necklace. More informationLabels: Diamond-Jewelry
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Brighton Jewelry Buying Tips, Advice, Guide
Sunday, January 6, 2008
Brighton offers an amazing selection of jewelry. There are many styles available from rings to earrings and necklaces to bracelets. Only Brighton jewelry that is purchased form one of the authorized sellers is eligible for the new warranty coverage. And, the original receipt is required to claim any repair when dealing with the warranty coverage. More informationLabels: Jewelry-Tips
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Jewelry Cleaning Tips & Storing, Gemstone Maintenance
To ensure that jewellery remains in pristine condition, jewelry care should include proper maintenance and storage. Jewellery can be stored in tightly sealed plastic ziploc bags. However do not store pearls in plastic. Otherwise jewelry cases lined with fabric or acid free paper work well also. Contact with chemicals, including bleach should be avoided, as they can damage jewelry over time. Some additional guidelines. Labels: Jewelry-Tips
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Real Jewelry & Fake Jewelry-How To Differentiate?
Saturday, January 5, 2008
Sterling silver jewelry tarnishes very quickly due to body chemistry while on some it doesn't. In order to control sterling silver from getting tarnished, it is plated with another metal for protection. This plating is done with a metal known as 'rhodium' which is bright and looks very similar to the color of silver. However, a chain could be made of sterling and still have plating on the outside for protecting it from getting tarnished. More informationLabels: Jewelry-Tips
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Diamond Engagement Rings History, Fact
Wednesday, January 2, 2008
Diamonds were considered a symbol of strength and protection. Diamond rings have had the connotation of representing love, prosperity, and spirituality. No doubt, diamonds are also used as engagement rings because of their extreme hardness symbolizing eternity and the circular band symbolizing unity in hopes of an unbreakable marriage. More informationLabels: Rings
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