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Jun2020180
Summer Necklaces: Colorful, Chic & Cool Jewels
in Styling TipsRead moreI love to play with color when I dress and when I prepare styling tips to share with you. Now…
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May242018
Summer Earrings to Stay Cool, Look Chic
in Styling TipsRead moreThe summer season is nearly upon those of us who live in the northern hemisphere. To keep me cool and…
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May102018
The History of Costume Jewelry: A Researcher’s Story
Read moreYears ago when I was a consultant, one of my favorite clients told me that I was like a terrier.…
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Mar312018
Go Green for Spring with Vintage Jewels!
in Styling TipsRead moreSpring is here! So, let’s look at green, the color that symbolizes the growth and renewal of this season. Green…
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Feb282018
Jillian’s Story
Read moreI always love helping brides select jewelry to wear on their wedding day. Their excitement is infectious. And when I…
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Feb082018
Find Romance with Hobé Brooches
Read moreWith Valentine’s Day less than a week away, romance is in the air. Everyone is thinking about roses and the…
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Jan162018
Jewelry in the Movies: A 1930s Art Deco Necklace
in MoviesRead moreI love mysteries almost as much as I love jewelry. In fact, I was a dedicated collector of this genre…
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Dec052017
7 Jewelry Gifts for the Classic Woman
Read moreIf you’ve read my post What’s Your Fashion Personality? and now want some jewelry gift ideas for the classic style…
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Dec052017
7 Jewelry Gifts for the Aristocratic Woman
Read moreWith the holidays approaching, my posts have focused on tips for choosing the perfect jewelry gifts for women, based on…
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Nov282017
7 Jewelry Gifts for the Creative Woman
Read moreNeed some guidance in gift-giving this holiday season? I’ve been writing about reading a woman’s personality to find clues for…
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