Posted by Monica on March 12, 2013 -
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Serpents have long been a popular motif in jewelry. The duality of fascination and fear keeps snakes recurring in jewelry, from ancient times to the present. Snakes have represented fertility, rebirth, immortality, desire, and eternity. No matter what they represent…
Posted by Monica on February 12, 2013 -
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I have been busy Pinning Valentine’s Day jewelry gift ideas. You probably saw my other post about giving a little bit of history and sentiment, all wrapped up in great design, with the Estate of Grace collection. Here are some other ideas…
Posted by Monica on February 9, 2013 -
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I read that something like 35-40% of women would like to receive jewelry for Valentine’s Day. Of course, who wouldn’t want to get jewelry for ANY occasion? I always think that something highly personal is the best gift…
Posted by Monica on June 19, 2012 -
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I love estate jewelry and the history that goes with it. Diamonds and gemstones were cut by hand, by a craftsman devoted to coaxing the most beauty, light, and personality out of the rough material…
Posted by Monica on August 28, 2009 -
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I love estate and vintage jewelry. Not in a crazy, pile-it-on, Rhinestone-Rosie sort of way. More like the occasional platinum-deco sort of way…