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316: A Guide To Popular Gemstones
Gemstones have been used as adornments in jewelry and other items since for centuries. In early times, only royalty could afford gems but today nearly everyone can have a bauble with a gemstone or two in it. Here's some information on seven gemstones favored by jewelry makers.
Amethyst
Amethyst is a type of quartz that comes in shades of pu
317: A High Quality Dive Watch Don t Leave The Boat Without One
In the ocean it is a whole other world from ours. Bright colors and diverse corals can bring divers from all around the world. You should always remember your gauges and regulators when diving down. When you are diving it is very simple to forget about the time. This can be of trouble to some as they forget and air supply is only an hour to 2 at
318: A History Of Gold And Diamond Jewelry
Tears of the sun, this is how the Incas first referred to gold. Through out history gold has been the first and most valuable ore to mankind. Its first uses were ornamental then as it still is today. This valuable substance has long been a number one basis for world wide currency.
Hardly any other substance known to us has been more significant
319: A Look At Different Types Of Lingerie
Lingerie in the broadest sense of the term has come a long way from the boned corsets worn by the women of early Crete and the whalebone corsets worn in the 18th century when women had to undergo painful transformations of tightening laces and pulling the corsets tight to make their waistlines appear smaller. In those days women were wearing the un
320: A Look At Some Of The World s Most Famous Diamonds
Among the most well known diamonds is the Hope Diamond. This 45.52 carat steel blue diamond is currently on display at the Smithsonian. The legends of the ill-fortune and curse bestowed on the possessor of the Hope Diamond are many. This diamond was donated to the Smithsonian in 1958. The Hope was originally a rather flat, blocky 110-carat rough.
321: A Look At The History Of Citizen Watches
Citizen watches first came to the public's attention in 1924. Up to then watches tended to be heavy objects that were fashionable ornaments as much as they were practical items used to tell the time. Citizen watches changed all that by creating a new brand that was thin and light on the wrist as well as having the added benefit of looking good. And
322: A Look At The History Of Watches And New Innovations
It seems like watches have been around forever. Nobody alive today remembers a time when there hasn't been watches. Over that time period there have many stylse and many new innovations. The mechanical watch, the quartz watch. The list is endless. Today it seems s we have given up finding new ways of showing the time and any new innovations are nor
323: A Man s Guide To Engagement Rings
If you have met your dream girl and it is time to pop up the question in a traditional way, which usually takes a woman's breath away, you had better have your engagement ring ready.
Nowadays, couples decide on various engagement ring designs and then venture down to their favorite jeweler with their chosen design. Previously, engagement rings
324: A Suit For Every Body
Suits are no longer only for men. Of course, this has been the case for quite some time now, but it only becomes more and more evident that the fashion of women wearing suits was not a passing trend or merely a rebellion to prove that women could wear suits too. The fact is that there are suit styles that are perfect for women, more perfect than
325: Add One Of Nature s Precious Wonders To Your Jewelry Collection
Gemstones, nature's most precious wonders, are truly an owner's pride. From kings and nobles to the ultramodern people of today, everyone has shown fascination for their sheer beauty and radiance.
Gemstone jewelry has always been in fashion and comes in a spectacular array of colors and designs to suit all tastes and needs. The truly majestic d
326: All About BlushMake-Up Made Easy
Giving a warm, natural color of blood rushing to your cheeks - this is what blush does. Blush gives depth and contour to your cheeks and accentuates your inner glow. Unfortunately, blush comes in a wide variety of hues, shades and tones that can get you confused on which shade is just right for your skin. A guide for beginners and experts alike, re
327: All About Collecting Vintage Jewelry
If you are like a lot of people now days, you may have developed a taste for old vintage jewelry. Until more recently the ultimate jewelry to own has been expensive items that are new and with only authentic diamonds, gem stones and made of real gold or platinum.
Antique jewelry of this kind of quality has always been considered valuable and co
328: All About Pantyhose
Pantyhose (also known as tights) are sheer close fitting coverings of the body from the waist to the feet, most frequently worn by women. Like stockings they are usually made of nylon. The one-piece pantyhose garment appeared in the 1960s and provided a convenient alternative to stockings (nylons).
The term 'pantyhose' originated in the United S
329: All You Need To Know About Body Piercing
Today's youth are more focused on fashion and body piercing has become a significant trend for them. In recent years, body piercing has gained much popularity and you can observe more and more people sporting naval rings and multiple earrings. However, due to the increasing popularity you also have numerous styles and variations to choose from.
330: Amber Mysteries Revealed
Amber, the gem of a stone that's not really a gemstone at all, is actually fossilized pine sap. People have collected, traded, carved, and coveted amber for more than 10,000 years. Yet despite our fascination with it, much about the smoky yellow stone -- the history of amber -- remains a mystery.
The price for amber stones varies widely, in the
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