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Kate. Marilyn And Elizabeth And The Allure Of Pearls.
10 years ago next month, Kate Winslet posed for a stunning photograph that appeared on the cover of V magazine. A shot of her beautiful face and a string of pearls was all that was needed to create the wonderful image. But the pictures also evoked the movie queens of days past, and speaks volumes about the eternal lure of pearls. I may be biased – pearls are my necklace of choice, my birthstone (for June), but whether it is an elegant gold and pearl necklace with a chain and a pendant, a simple string of pearls, or a vintage style choker, pearls evoke glamour, and elegance, and also a…
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5 Tips to choosing the right diamond
It may not look like it, but choosing the right diamond for an engagement ring is an important decision. It is one of the things that symbolizes your commitment and love to the person you are spending the rest of your life with. However, choosing the right ring, most especially the right diamond can be very overwhelming. There’s a lot of information about diamonds and it can get very confusing. Also, you have to be very careful in choosing your options and consider if your partner will like it or not. If you’re having a hard time, here are five tips to keep in mind when choosing the right diamond.…
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How Not To Be Fooled By Non-Authentic Diamond Purchases
There is the age old saying: “diamonds are a girl’s best friend”. Fortunately, this statement holds true to its meaning. Diamonds are a universal gem and hold their value, being one of the most precious gems money can buy. One of the reasons why diamonds cost so much is because they are hard to come by. Both the extraction and cutting process takes a great amount of time and effort to produce that shiny beautiful gem you are wearing around your neck or on your finger. When purchasing diamonds or jewellery in general, there are wide selections to choose from. But when making your selection, buyers must also be…
