Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Wedding rings - more than simple pieces of jewelry

When it comes to finding the right wedding rings should be included in the decision for one or the other model, the idea that this is about jewelry and are designed to have a high symbolic value. It should be for life rings, which seal the union of two people forever. Therefore often simple models are preferred, although the selection is immense in this area. If they are subjected to too much of fashion, like they might not already in the next season. Anyone who looks around in a jewelry catalog online encounters, but certainly the one or the other pieces that will appeal to him or her.

Symbolically, there are two interlocking rings that are to embody the concept of marriage. Only when one of the two rings is broken, it can be separated again. Eternal union is indeed rare to find in today's times as a few decades ago, but initially wishing to marry go naturally assume that keeps their marriage for eternity, and because of that the wedding should have a long life. The most beautiful day of your life, nobody thinks of separation. In most cases, the wedding rings are engraved on the inside and that the date of marriage and the name of each spouse. But other symbols like a heart or something similar always represent also engravings, which are often used. Whether the rings should be made of yellow gold or white gold, is a matter of personal preference as well as the other jewelry that is worn. Here are the preferences of the individual people are always stored differently.

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Thursday, September 20, 2012

The Complete History of Louis Napoleon and Gold

The Napoleon is a gold coin of French origin, created March 28, 1803 by the First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte. This coin bears the image profile of the Emperor, and has the same value as the Louis sports figure of Louis XIV. They remained in use until the First World War.

There are several types of Napoleon

- 20 francs, they are 21mm in diameter and a gross weight of 6.45grammes, they are composed of 90% pure gold (5801 grams net)

- 40 francs, with a diameter of 26 mm, it weighs 12.90 grams gross and consist of 90% pure gold (11.6 grams net)

- 10 francs, commonly called the half Napoleon, with a gross weight of 3225 grams, it is composed of 90% pure gold (2.9 grams of pure gold)

They were produced during the reign of Napoleon I and feature on the front is a portrait bareheaded or with a laurel wreath (Roman symbol of supreme authority) and bear the inscription "First Consul Bonaparte" or "Emperor Napoleon ". On the back you can find the legend "REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE" and after 1809 "FRENCH EMPIRE." These inscriptions are related to different political context of the time. Following the defeat of Austria in 1805, at the battle of Austerlitz and the annexation of Italy by France, Napoleon even produce gold coins of 20 lire under the auspices of the Kingdom of Italy.

The half-napoleon popular piece was the ultimate time of the gold franc and, therefore, is usually very worn. And finer, more than twenty francs, the ten-franc piece is normally treated on the basis of half the price of 20 francs Napoleon.

The real market is half that of Napoleon jewelery and parts rely on the market are designed to be mounted in rings, bracelets or necklaces.

By extension, in common usage, the name of Napoleon, now applies especially to all parts of 20 French francs in gold. These pieces were the subject of a listing on the Paris Stock Exchange until June 2004. Since that time, the ratings are done by private companies and vary from one to another. Of course, the condition of parts plays strongly on the negotiation of their redemption, hence the importance of protecting them in pouches of paper or plastics individual.

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Saturday, September 15, 2012

Quilted Faberge Jewelry

In terms of fine jewelry, the House of Faberge never ceases to be inspired ... For his new collection called Quilted, House perpetuates the expertise of Peter Carl Faberge luxury by combining the classicism of traditional jewelery to modernity colors and volumes but refined gourmands.

Inspired by the magnificence of the decoration of the reception rooms of the Palace of the Romanov family, this new jewelry collection opts for a style that translated invaluable and perfectly pampering comfort, wealth and opulence of a particular style. Dedicated more precisely the charm and intimacy of Alexander Salon Purple palace in Tsarskoye Selo; favorite places Empress Alexandra, this collection surrounds and white gold, pink or yellow and fine gemstones or colors and white diamonds.

Quilted truly, worked gold and wants attractive, almost comforting, and sees its seams trimmed multicolored stones to raise his hand all the details that we will succumb ...

Rings, earrings and cufflinks Quilted therefore adopt this look so transcribed the heart of a structure of gold, which make us want to snuggle against us these jewels.

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New Jewelry by Aura De Beers Jewelry

Adorned with diamonds of character, new rings Aura Maison De Beers are exceptional pieces for an application of timeless ...

Always adorned their mounts fine and refined entirely paved with white diamonds on the ring body and around the central diamond, the Aura is terribly exciting and charismatic want.

Declined version Diamond Rose, Yellow Diamond and White Diamond Size and Pear, Cushion or Round, these rings are new and more feminine than ever shine and expertise of the Maison De Beers, the quality first put forward the diamond is once again under control!

Always divine, the Aura will sometimes jewelry engagement rings sometimes daily, to accumulate in all their shapes and colors for a total diamond look more dazzling ...

And for those who love jewelry, new jewelry designs Aura also come in pendants, earrings and also a version two diamonds surrounds absolutely delicious.

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Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Love jewelry designer of Cordoba Ginette NY

It is always on the lookout for the latest trends in shapes and colors, the designer Ginette NY charms us with its timeless jewelry line Cordoba.

Small favorite editor, this extremely simple but extremely feminine line is adorned with carnelian, a stone beautiful red velvet and pink gold 18K for a range of jewelry that will delight every time ...

Available in earrings, necklaces and rings multifaceted delicious Cordoba jewelry collection designed to be easy to wear everyday and bring a touch of color to your discreet but sophisticated suits working girl!

Our favorites? The ring and disk Carnelian red kiss and the matching necklace and medallion Carnelian faceted ... a duet quite chic, everyday wear and evening looks for a valuable and colorful!

Duo attractive, pink gold and carnelian thus seem to have found in the collection of Cordoba Ginette NY, a perfect, feminine and delicate ...

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Sunday, September 9, 2012

The Jewels of Montblanc Princess of Monaco

The Montblanc brand, always full of good ideas, presents its new collection of jewelry: Princess of Monaco, designed by Susie Otero.

A year and a half after his latest creation in jewelry, Montblanc brand is back with a new collection of creative hand of Susie Otero, the new creative director.

Among the innovations in jewelry of the season, one of the most elegant is this new collection called Princess of Monaco. Made of pink gold, with a sweet and very feminine design of interlaced petals in bright gold or pave diamonds twinkling, to choose.

It consists of rings, earrings and bracelets, both rigid and gold chain. This new collection we like for its elegance and refinement ... no wonder the name you have baptized.

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Creative As Collection has created new jewelry

Presented at the heart of the Westin's throw from the Place Vendome, the new collection for Suno As Atsuko Collection routed again by diverting codes jewelry.

Employing characters and ideograms of its origins, Suno Atsuko plays with the same meanings of a single sign to present a collection of jewelry to the senses upside down.
In this collection, the word "Rin" which is honored by and construed in accordance with the different meanings jewelry. Entirely for men, these new jewelry have provided no limit and can be worn just by the one who will take ownership ...

Very geometric, jewelry rings come in Rin to wear in every sense, tie-pins or pins that epingleront as your pockets or flaps jackets, simple rings polished or satin version to accumulate at infinity Rin, c is a real choice of jewelry to wear depending on your tastes, whether classical or eccentric!

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Wednesday, September 5, 2012

sterling silver with silverstone moonlight blossom ring


Designer: Georg Jensen, Harald Nielsen, Georg Jensen Silversmithy
Design Year: 1900s/2010
Materials: sterling silver, silverstone

Moonlight blossom–presenting a new collection that dates from the early 1900s.Moonlight blossom pieces are inspired by designs from Georg Jensen himself.
Some things get better with age. This sterling silver and gemstone collection is one of them. New rings and pendants infuse the line with a dose of 21st century style while their design reflects our conviction that superior craftsmanship never goes out of style.

Bold sterling silver and silverstone form a harmonious combination. The name “moonlight” comes from Jensen’s description of sterling silver as having “a lovely glow of moonlight” that he compared to the duskiness of a Danish summer night.

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Thursday, August 2, 2012

When jewelry is synonymous with magic

This season, many houses were inspired fine jewelry to their collections, presented in the closing weeks of Parisian haute couture, lucky charms and amulets. Beetle, Clover, stork, carp, bat or papyrus - positive symbols in Asia - are the themes of the new collection of 150 pieces from Van Cleef & Arpels, called "Palace of chance". The diamond is associated with the color gemstones candies, and hard stone carvings for jewelry with realistic forms.



Chaumet was not afraid to use, for her collection "12 Vendome", opal which had a reputation of bringing bad luck in Europe, but is a sign of hope in Asia. Thus, two key pieces focused on this gem - a headband with pappus, recalling those worn by the Maharajas and a necklace in white gold and diamonds - will be able to make their owner happy one form of protection ... magic.

Chanel Joaillerie introduces a new icon in her jewelery collection of 80 pieces, called "1932": the lion, animal fetish and astral sign of Mademoiselle Chanel, who reproduced the buttons on his clothes. This is the beast now hung from two necklaces, carved rutilated quartz or in a rock crystal, and also declined as a bracelet, watch and two rings.

Came tease jewelers on Place Vendome, Chinese Wallace Chan introduced stones as big as your fist, like scorpion (garnet, ruby ​​and sapphire) or cicada (a splendid Imperial Jade), expected to bring to their owner, wisdom and prosperity ...

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