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Corsets in Fashion & Jewelry Design
A corset is a garment worn to mold and shape the torso into a desired shape for aesthetic or medical purposes.
The most common and well-known use of corsets is to slim the body and make it conform to a fashionable silhouette.
However a new jewelry trend is the use of corset designs in rings and bracelets.
Corset Rings and Corset Bracelets are made in many different materials, leather, sterling , gold, copper and many other things.
A Corset Ring is that little bit of sexy you wear on your finger!
This Corset Ring is part of Auralee’s Exclusive Collection of Corset Rings in 14K, leather, and sterling silver.
Dangle Earrings
Earrings are smart, attractive accessories. They can instantly brighten up a face or prettify a simple outfit. They come in many styles since people who wear them have varied preferences. Some like their earrings small and unobtrusive, while others like them chunky and colorful.
Dangle earrings are a great option if you want something in between. These fine adornments in gold or silver hang gracefully on your ears without being flashy or gaudy. They lengthen a round face and sway gently with each movement of your head. There are dangle hoop earrings for both formal and informal occasions. If one with real diamonds doesn’t fit your budget, go for the more affordable, but still classy kinds with cubic zirconia, rubies, emeralds, and other well-liked stones
Garnets January Birthstone
Garnet is the official birthstone of January. The rich red stone mixes well with gold-colored metals and soft pink rose quartz gemstone beads.
A garnet stone is often given to a loved one before they embark on a journey. Garnets are also believed to aid in the healing of broken bonds of love and in the treatment depression by acting as a heart and blood stimulant.
Garnet is thought to be extremely beneficial when starting a business. The stone can attract people to the wearer, which can help provide personal and business success. It is especially beneficial to people wanting to start home businesses.
So wear your Garnet Earrings, Garnet Bracelets, Garnet Pendants
and Necklaces. Their deep rich red color is a plus with any outfit and they may just bring you good luck !
What’s the Difference between Karats and Carats?
If you’re anything like me, you appreciate fine jewelry for its visual splendor and not so much because of the technical details. Still, it’s nice to have some background knowledge about precious metals and gemstones so that you can make informed purchasing decisions. One hurdle that occasionally trips up jewelry enthusiasts is the difference between karats and carats.
When spelled with a “k,” the word denotes a measure of purity in precious metals – especially gold. For instance, 14k gold earrings are roughly 59 percent pure. Gold jewelry can never be 100 percent pure because it requires an alloy to achieve its form. Carats, on the other hand, are units of mass that are useful for measuring gems and pearls. Since the unit was standardized in the early 20th century, one carat has been considered the equivalent of 200 mg.