Archive for March, 2010


    Where’s the best place to look for silver jewelry, inexpensive, handmade also?

    By admin on Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 | 3 Comments

    It’s handmade and inexpensive here: http://www.etsy.com/search_results.php?search_type=handmade&search_query=silver It’s not handmade but it’s inexpensive here, and they have free shipping: http://opaleen.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=silver&x=0&y=0 Hope you’ll find what you’re looking for!

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    Why do West Indians wear more Gold Jewellrey than the Africans?

    By admin on Saturday, March 27th, 2010 | 3 Comments

    For example If you look at West Indian men you notice them with more jewellery on than African men for example gold bangle, chains, hoop earings. But i have also notice this with alot of Indian men in India because Gold is quite common wear in Indian culture for both men & women. Could this [...]

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    Yellow Gold or Platinum Settings?

    By admin on Wednesday, March 24th, 2010 | 6 Comments

    diamond earring / ring set in should be yellow gold or platinum? what looks elegent, royal & goes on everyday clothing? I am an indian, having most of my jewellery in yellow gold, but living in USA and not using much of my jewellery. Really it’s whatever you like most. There is no hard and [...]

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    Significance of Butterflies?

    By admin on Wednesday, March 24th, 2010 | 4 Comments

    So the last few days I have had random thoughts of butterflies. All relating back to my childhood. While I have not seen a real live butterfly yet this year (its still too cold where I live), their image keeps popping up. For instance, I saw a movie with a butterfly in a cacoon. It [...]

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    White gold alloy?

    By admin on Sunday, March 21st, 2010 | 1 Comment

    Can any one suggest me a better alloy available for 18kt white gold in Indian market for studded jewellery. There is no legal definition of what constitutes a ‘white’ color in golds. So, you can alloy with anything. Just keep it 75% gold. Copper is not used very much in white gold as it adds [...]

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