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MAGIC SECRETS TO TAKE CARE OF JEWELLERY

Over time, jewelleries have represented highly valued objects by men and women, and today especially women give special treatment to their clothes, for different reasons, either because they have a special meaning that reminds them a moment of their lives or a person, as in the case of engagement or wedding rings, christening chains, pins […]

STEEL IN JEWELRY

In jewelry it is very common to use steel, a stainless and unalterable material, whose main characteristic is that it is resistant and durable. It has a similar appearance and brightness to silver, however, unlike silver, it does not corrode and is more difficult to scratch or deteriorate. For steel to be considered “stainless” it […]

TECHNIQUES TO RESCUE THE BRIGHTNESS OF SILVER

Knowing techniques to rescue the brightness of silver is undoubtedly a very useful knowledge, because any jewel made of this beautiful mineral deserves to keep its luster and good appearance despite the time of use, because this precious metal loses some of the brightness it had when being acquired due to friction or sweat, which […]

MAIN ALLOYS USED IN THE JEWELRY

The main alloys used in jewelry should be well known, because when evaluating any jewel in quality, having knowledge in the area is important for any lover interested in the techniques of turning minerals into art to use. First, we must know what an alloy is, which is nothing more than a process consisting of […]

PRECIOUS AND SEMIPRECIOUS METALS IN JEWELRY

In jewelry, different metals are used for the elaboration of different pieces. Among the precious metals known are gold, platinum, palladium, rhodium and silver. On the other hand some of the semiprecious metals are copper, tungsten, iron, titanium, zinc and nickel. It is important to note that it is not common to find a piece […]

SILVER JEWELRY WITH EGYPTIAN ICONS

Nowadays, jewelry with Egyptian icons made by Egyptian artisans creating personalized pieces, using both English and Arabic or different Egyptian hieroglyphs have become very popular. The designs are made in silver and are engraved with different motifs that represent characters, religious objects, gods and structures. The material used is silver and you can find various […]

LUXURY CRAFTWORK

Craftwork is defined as the art of carving objects, whether ornaments or utensils, precious metals or alloys of them. The goldsmith usually works with gold or silver to develop his works. Since prehistory, luxury goldsmith items have been made as smooth headbands, thick bracelets, rigid one-piece necklaces, rings and earrings, all with geometric motifs. In […]

SPARKLY JEWELRY FOR SPRING 2017

Sparkly jewelry for spring 2017 will become the newest ‘must have’, alternating with the traditional floral motifs of the season. Do not be afraid to dazzle during the day with a golden touch or platinum sparkles. This time, the more luxurious the accessory looks, the better. Our friends from the website Tendencias en Joyería, show […]

THE LATEST SILVER JEWELRY TRENDS

The latest silver trends have boosted the value of this precious material that usually goes unnoticed when compared to its faithful friend, the gold. In 2017, silver tends to be women’s favorite choice to highlight their beauty. Check out why. A little more about silver. In its purest form, this element is made of 92.5% […]

WHITE GOLD: PRECIOUS ALLOY

White gold is a precious alloy which is the result of the incredible fusion of gold with other white metals such as silver, palladium or nickel. And, no doubt it is one of the best choices for jewelry, thanks to the elegant color and brightness we like so much. That is why we value white […]