Ear Cuffs at the Emmy’s 2014

Every year I look forward to award shows to drool over the gorgeous gowns and of course, the jewelry. The Emmy’s were awesome this year…especially when I saw all of the ear crawlers aka ear cuffs spotted on the runways! While ear cuffs have been around for a while, this year’s Emmy’s is launching them…

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How to Select the Perfect Diamond

Selecting the perfect diamond for an engagement ring can be a stressful endeavor! Are you confused about where to start? You might have heard of “The 4 C’s” in passing. You may even know the actual C’s – Color, Clarity, Cut, and Carat weight. But when it comes down to it, many people don’t know…

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10 Ways to Pamper Your Mom This Mother’s Day

Every year Mother’s Day comes around, and no matter how much we love the moms in our lives we’ll often find ourselves at a loss as to the day’s events. What should you do? What gift should you get her? How do I tell her I appreciate her without the help of an impersonal card?…

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My Top 10 Favorite Looks from the Met Gala 2014

I always look forward to the Met Gala – one of the only red carpets set in warm weather (watching celebrities freeze to death isn’t always the most glamorous)! This year’s Met Gala paid tribute to legendary designer Charles James, and the red carpet certainly took hints from his creativity. So many dresses were structurally…

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My Favorite Wedding Gown Trends for Spring 2015

I’ve fallen in love. It’s true. Not just with anyone, but with some AMAZING gowns from the Spring 2015 Bridal Fashion Week. I’ll always squeal a little inside every time they see a pretty wedding dress, but I’m telling you these runway looks were some of the most gorgeous bridal gowns I’ve seen in quite…

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My Favorite Looks from the Oscars 2014

Another Oscars Season rolled around and I loved some of the beautiful gowns and OF COURSE the jewelry. I picked out some of my favorite “all around” looks to feature today. Cate Blanchett I am so thrilled Cate Blanchett won for best actress (especially since one of my best friends, Shannon Finn, had a cameo…

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My 3 Fave Instagram Feeds for Vintage Jewelry Inspiration

Do you love vintage jewelry as much as I do? Since I was I was a girl, I’ve been obsessed with the jewelry that was in my mother’s jewelry box. As an adult, I started collecting my own vintage jewelry and antique pieces from all over the world. In fact, vintage jewelry has become an…

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A love note for you…

    The minute I heard my first love story,  I started looking for you, not knowing how blind I was   Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere they’re in each other all along.   ~Rumi   Essential Rumi, Coleman Barks   Happy Valentine’s Day ♥   My favorite part about designing custom engagement rings and…

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If I can do it then so can you….

Do you have a person in your life that has made a huge impact? Maybe you don’t even know them personally, but you follow them possibly or have read their books. Or maybe they have just affected you in a way that changed the course of your life? I’ve had a few mentors who have…

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My Favorite Valentine’s Day Gifts for 2014

Valentine’s Day is considered by some romantics to be the ultimate day of love, at least that’s what my first employee once called it! The truth is, I’m also a romantic. Maybe it’s part of the reason I’m in the business of engagement rings and wedding bands. With V-day right around the corner, I have…

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