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Many of us have had at least one heirloom passed down to us from our (great) grandparents. Be it a brass ring or a brooch, these treasured tokens are loved and cherished as they are a unique thing connecting us to our past loved ones.  Jewelry pieces have most often been used as heirlooms because of their monetary value, their aesthetics, and their durability. Heirloom jewelry pieces are also often either gifts, hand-crafted items, and/or bought and manufactured on special occasions, so their sentimental value rises, as well. A common misconception is that heirlooms NEED to be something ridiculously expensive...

Everyone has their favorite pieces of jewelry and, of course, these are the pieces you always remove before hopping in the shower and attempt to polish with your top when you’re sitting watching TV. But do you really know how to take care of your precious accessories? Our jewelry care guide aims to give you a few pointers on how to look after your jewelry and keep it clean.  Protecting Your Jewelry To avoid buildup of dirt and grime on your jewelry, it's always recommended to remove all items when applying beauty products, including makeup, perfume and hairspray. Perfume and...

Christmas is just around the corner, yet some of us still have to go and get some last-minute presents without making them seem like they’re actually last-minute presents. Staying home and distancing has really gotten all our calendars out of whack, hasn’t it?  Considering the fact that most of us now shop online, you can no longer turn on the charm with a “please” and “thank you” to get the clerk to wrap your gifts. It’s time to order some glitter and tape and tackle this daunting task hands-on. Are you one of those people who buy a bunch of...