- Mar2720214Barbara Schwartz
The Woman Behind Eisenberg’s Sparkle: Ruth Kamke
Read moreWomen’s History Month inspired me to highlight one of the most brilliant female jewelry designers you have never heard of.…
- Jan252021Barbara Schwartz
Birthday Tea for Me
Read moreI love to celebrate my birthday. And I don’t limit the festivities to that particular day. My favorite way to…
- Nov302020Barbara Schwartz
TruFaux Jewelry Gift Guide for Holiday Sparkle
Read moreWith the holiday season approaching, we’re all looking for safe ways to add some sparkle to our celebrations. Whether you’re…
- Sep262020Barbara Schwartz
Brighten Your Mood with this Glittering Jewel
Read moreAs the months of near-quarantine drag on, the idea of dressing up to stay at home may seem like an…
- Aug092020Barbara Schwartz
Jewelry Sleuthing: A Philadelphia Story
Read moreI knew the answer wasn’t 1943. When dating jewelry for my website, as a first step I look for a…
- Jun082020Barbara Schwartz
Jewelry in the Movies: ‘Mildred Pierce’ Two Ways
Read moreNow that we need more entertainment and diversion in our lives, streaming services have been increasing their offerings. Lucky for…
- Apr142020Barbara Schwartz
Jewelry in the Movies: 1939’s ‘The Women’
in MoviesRead moreLooking for an entertaining distraction that will take you back to a glamorous era? I have just the movie for…
- Feb192020Barbara Schwartz
The Jewels of Maison Schiaparelli: Yesterday & Today
Read moreAs a long-time fan of Schiaparelli jewelry, I was delighted to see photos of the Maison’s haute couture show for…
- Dec192019Barbara Schwartz
Jewelry in the Movies: Verdura Brooch
Read moreAs far back as I can remember, I’ve always loved black-and-white films from the 1930s-1950s. More recently, though, I’ve realized…
- Oct302019Barbara Schwartz
1930s Bauhaus Inspired Jewelry: A Celebration
Read moreI cannot let this year end without telling you about the centenary of an important influence on one style of…
- Aug152019Barbara Schwartz
Happily Ever After: Unique Wedding Jewelry by Hattie Carnegie
Read moreIf you were walking along East 49th Street in New York City in the 1950s, at number 42 you might…
- Jun272019Barbara Schwartz
Vintage Pearls for Modern Brides
Read morePearls have been called the gem of queens and the queen of gems. For centuries, they have been associated with…
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