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sparkling fisher 1290 days ago
Recently, MontRED introduced a sub-section: NOW.MontRED where they feature an artwork every day and associate it with one of their fine jewelry products. It's fun watching what they come up with everyday. Very witty & refreshing. I humbly confess being addicted to these guys :) Here is one of my favorite ones - the Scream painting for their three-stone diamond ring.water duckling 1333 days ago
"Your left hand says “We”. Your right hand says “Me”. Your left hand rocks the cradle. Your right hand rules the world. Women of the world, raise your right hand." --Diamond Trading Company's ad campaign promoting the right hand rings. DTC has rejunevated the coctail ring of the 1950s and given it a more shrewd modern association. The right hand ring defies the traditional notion of the diamonds being just associated with romance. The diamond engagement ring was the epitome of this romance. But now the women can flaunt their right hand rings. The right hand rings have really emerged as a major trend in jewelry fashion. The right hand ring is specifically designed in a way that it looks different from the matrimonial rings. The design avoids lining up the diamonds and scatters them. The centre stone is replaces by smaller and scattered stones. Each design is made to be expressive of the strength, success and freedom of the wearer. MontRED carries an interesting ...water duckling 1351 days ago
It is not lately that the world is engagement ring crazy. The first known celebrity diamond engagement ring was in 1477 Medieval Europe uniting the houses of Hapsburg and Burgundy. Maximilian I of Austria commissioned a diamond ring for his bride Mary of Burgundy. But when it comes to engagement rings, the celebrity world has slightly different rules. Big is beautiful - and often very expensive. Celebrity engagement rings set a standard for luxury and people often look up to them for ideas and to bask in their glory. Nothing holds as much intrigue as the huge engagement rings that brides of Hollywood flash around tinsletown. By now, most of the world knows about J. Lo.'s 6-carat pink diamond from Harry Winston. But other ladies have equally enviable rocks. For Brad Pitt, buying a ready-made diamond for Jennifer Aniston wouldn't do. He had one made to his instructions. (He also designed their wedding bands.) The Aside band in white gold with .18 carats of diamonds was the ...sparkling fisher 1360 days ago
Derived from the Roman word "Aqua," meaning water, and "mare," meaning sea, this gorgeous blue gem does indeed resemble the color of seawater. True to its name, the march birthstone - aquamarine is found in a variety of stunning blues. Legends The ancient Romans believed that the aquamarine was sacred to Neptune, the god of the sea, having fallen from the jewel boxes of sirens and washed onto shore. Early sailors wore aquamarine talismans , engraved with the likeness of Neptune, as protection against dangers at sea. The association with water led to the belief that the aquamarine was particularly powerful when immersed. Water in which this gemstone had been submerged was used in ancient times to heal a variety of illnesses of the heart, liver, stomach, mouth and throat. Qualities of a good gemstone Aquamarine belongs to the beryl family of minerals--the same family that produced clear to vibrantly colored gemstones such as the emeralds ...water duckling 1573 days ago
To see one of the newest products on the block which integrates fashion, design and technology at its best; head straight to the Victoria & Albert Museum in London , where there’s an exhibit called “Hearwear” . This exhibit aims to "show how fashionably designed ‘hearwear’ can be as desirable and accessible as ‘eyewear’, and will change the way people think about hearing". The exhibit includes futuristic hearing aids, prototype headsets designed to block out specific sounds and jewelry-style units that can be customized to go with your outfit or mood. The Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID) , together with Blueprint design magazine and the creative agency Wolff Olins are collaborated to put forward number of radical designs intended to revolutionise hearing aids in the modern era. And these hearing devices are for everyone, not just for the deaf or hard-of-hearing. These devices also helps to cut or enhance the noise that surrounds us and ...
