From the earliest civilizations to the 21st century, gold has been one of the most prized materials among human kind whether for fashion, health or engineering. While trends may come and go, gold always reflects a level of glamour and quality and because of this versatility it is incorporated into both modern and classic designs. But this majestic metal has been used in a greater (and more peculiar) variety of circumstances.
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As sad as we are to see our Forevermark Diamond Week come to an end, we’re always glad to showcase other gemstones as well. And how can anyone be sad about emeralds? They have such a bright, vibrant color that is perfect for this time of year. Emeralds are prized for these vivid shades of green and are one of the hardest gemstones to find in flawless condition due to their soft nature, susceptibility to fracturing, and high number of inclusions. Along with an extensive history of being associated with good health, wealth, luck, and emotional well-being, emeralds have have been a popular gemstone from the time they were sold in Babylonian markets in 4000 B.C. and beyond.
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Forevermark has seemed to have made its presence on Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World this year. Every year Time Magazine chooses people who inspire, entertain, challenge and change our culture. One of our admired actor along with a handful of other favorites had the honor of being on the list. View the complete list of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2012 here. We love Claire Danes for her more recently known for her role in Showtime’s best new hit, Homeland.
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Today is the official start of our Forevermark Diamond Week! We’re excited to see all the latest diamond designs from our Forevermark designers, like Memoire, Ritani, A.Link and A. Jaffe. But while all these diamonds are at their glittering best right now, all good diamonds will need some sparkling up after they’ve been worn for a while. These days there seems to be lots products and solutions to clean your precious diamond jewelry. We’ve seen everything from liquid solutions and soaps to sprays and even cleaning pens. So what is the most effective way to clean your diamond jewelry at home and let it sparkle like it once did?
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A diamond pendant is a very subtle piece of jewelry that can make a dramatic statement to your current style. It’s a classic form of jewelry that is significantly versatile and can be worn casually as well as formally. Regardless of how and when you wear your pendant it is a piece that will always compliment your appearance and strike a little attention. Here are a few things to keep in mind when shopping for the perfect diamond pendant. Continue reading ‘Five Steps to Choosing the Perfect Diamond Pendant’
What’s not to love about diamonds? The sparkle, the history, the romance . . . the diamond remains one of the most enduring family treasures of all time. But while most people would be satisfied with a good quality one carat diamond, what about the rest? Those individuals who hunger for the big, the bold, the infamous? Well, we’ve got the list just for you! Here are our top five famous diamonds whose weight in the jewelry world relies not only on carat size but notoriety as well. These diamonds are not for the faint of heart.
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