Barbara’s Picks: The Color Purple
A symbol of justice and dignity, purple is the official color of International Women’s Day, celebrated on March 8 since 1975. Observances soon became Women’s History Week, and in 1987, March was declared Women’s History Month. Wear amethyst jewels this month and all year long. Here are some suggestions.
How to Wear Vintage
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Understanding Vintage
Costume Jewelry
It takes a practiced eye and solid expertise to recognize a true vintage costume jewelry piece. Barbara shares with you some essentials on the art of investigating what makes a jewel unique to an era and a maker.
About Barbara
TruFaux Jewels founder Barbara Schwartz is a passionate collector of vintage costume jewelry, who shares her love through her collections, through her writing, and directly with the women she helps adorn. She believes jewelry is meant to be worn, not stored in a drawer or bank vault. Barbara wants every woman who buys her pieces to feel extraordinary while wearing them.