Can I wear party earrings during the day?

Party earrings are very popular today among savvy fashionistas. There are few hard and fast rules when it comes to fashion today. Women are creating New looks by breaking all the past fashion rules. Party earrings such as styles with a little glitz, such as diamonds and rhinestones or pearls with sparkly, can add some…

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Are pearl necklaces still in style?

Pearl necklaces are classic and never go out of style. Pearls have been around since Roman times and fashion icons like Coco Chanel have always worn pearls. Recently young women felt that pearl necklaces were old fashion or passé but the pendulum is swinging in another direction and many young women such as the Duchess of Cambridge,…

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What is smart jewelry?

Smart jewelry is wearable high-tech jewelry. There are smart necklaces, bracelets, rings, key chains and hair clips that may alert you to important calls, texts or events on your calendar and do fitness tracking (steps, distance, calories burned and sleep patterns). Some smart jewelry is meant to serve as protection when in danger, you can…

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What earrings are best with statement necklaces?

Statement necklaces are so very chic. Because they can be big, bulky, sparkly and / or colorful they definitely draw attention to your head area. Wear simple style earring styles with statement necklaces. Button or stud earrings in pearl, silver, gold or diamond are usually safe options when they coordinate with the statement necklace you have chosen to…

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How can I wear a brooch?

The pin (brooch) is the thing! You can wear a brooch in a number of new and inventive ways. Try fastening on a bow at the neck of a blouse, fasten in your hair, on a ribbon headband or on the side of your shoe. Traditional ways to wear brooches are on a jacket lapel,…

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Where can I fine edgy jewelry that caters to rockers, bikers?

The Great Frog, established in 1972, has a selection of edgy jewelry including rings, bracelets, pendants and accessories that cater to the those wanting to make a statement. The Great Frog has designed bespoke jewelry for many international names from the fashion and music industries, including rock legends Metallica, Iron Maiden, Motorhead, Slash and Aerosmith.…

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Can I wear silver jewelry or gun metal colored jewelry? I am wearing a boat neck leopard sweater dress w/ 3/4 sleeves with black leggings & black patent leather pumps.

Silver Jewelry is chic, elegant, versatile and always in style.  Both silver jewelry and  gun metal color jewelry are both neutral in color and will work with most colors. A boat neck leopard sweater dress with 3/4 sleeves, black leggings and black patent leather pumps should look fine with silver or gun-metal colored jewelry. You…

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Can you wear multiple cocktail rings on one hand?

Cocktail rings are usually a good size and make bold statements adding style to whatever you are wearing. Wearing more than one fancy cocktail ring is over doing it. Cocktail rings go with everything so they can be worn day or night to casual and dressy events. One statement jewelry piece is usually enough with…

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When do you insure jewelry?

Insure anything you feel you can’t afford to lose.  Many vintage items are one-of-a-kind and irreplaceable. Ask yourself what the impact would be if the jewelry could not be replaced? Jewelry is usually insured based on the full appraised value. This is what it will cost in the current market to repair or replace your…

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