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		<title>Site of the Month for November 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 03:54:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Site of the Month for November 2011 is concerned with Jewelry Directory. Jewelry Posting is worldwide online jewelry, charm jewelry, hip hop jewelry, jewelers, antique &#038; collectible, earrings, watches, jewelry designers, wedding jewelry &#038; wholesale jewelry.]]></description>
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Site of the Month for November 2011 is concerned with <a href="http://www.jewelryposting.com/">Jewelry Directory</a>. Jewelry Posting is worldwide online jewelry, charm jewelry, hip hop jewelry, jewelers, antique &#038; collectible, earrings, watches, jewelry designers, wedding jewelry &#038; wholesale jewelry.</p>
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		<title>Site of the Month for June 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 06:58:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Site of the Month for June 2011 is concerned with Jewelry Shop. A worldwide jewelry resources provides high quality links to manufacturers, services, business, wholesale and distribution jewelry, wedding jewelry, diamond, fine jewelry, gemstones, vintage jewelry, watches, handcrafted and much more.]]></description>
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Site of the Month for June 2011 is concerned with <a href="http://www.jewelryshopdirectory.com/">Jewelry Shop</a>. A worldwide jewelry resources provides high quality links to manufacturers, services, business, wholesale and distribution jewelry, wedding jewelry, diamond,  fine jewelry, gemstones, vintage jewelry, watches, handcrafted and much more.</p>
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		<title>Now you can Design Diamond Jewelry specifications Online</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 08:07:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tera Warner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I tried to chronicle the new kinds of jewelries that have taken the market by storm, but then, I found that to be a daunting task! Just Google for ‘Jewelry’ or ‘Diamonds’, and you will come across literally tens of thousands of search results. One thing that is for sure is that jewelry is under [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I tried to chronicle the new kinds of jewelries that have taken the market by storm, but then, I found that to be a daunting task! Just Google for ‘Jewelry’ or ‘Diamonds’, and you will come across literally tens of thousands of search results. One thing that is for sure is that jewelry is under going lots of change all over the world. Whether you are in Africa or in Australia, in America or in Asia, you will find new kinds and models of jewelries all over.</p>
<p>One more surprising thing is that all kinds of jewelries are changing. Even the age old traditional Gold and Diamond jewelry is under going a serious change, and thanks to the advent of online diamond stores, the change has become more and more prominent. In fact, it is largely due to the online retailers that jewelry has become so different. Like everything else sold online, diamonds and other forms of jewelry also appeals to a different kind of audience. The first people to shift online to buy their jewels (and the bulk of the people who do even today) were those who came for the price. In such online stores, you can also decide about the particular design you need, whether a contemporary design or something that has an antique look. If you take a look at any store, you are bound to be stunned with the variety of beautiful diamond rings for engagement, wedding and anniversary. With the kind of range and designs that are available online today, it makes perfect sense to say that it is the internet that has ushered in the new era of jewelry.</p>
<p>Design your own jewelry – This is probably the biggest factor that has contributed to the change in the diamond industry. When we say diamond industry, we mean jewelry in general, as the diamond retailers online also sell all the other kinds of jewelry ranging from Silver to Platinum. Leading online retailers like DiamondsonWeb have perfected the ‘Make your own jewelry’ section on their website. Many of such online diamond retailers have said that most of the customers who come to their online jewelry stores at least try out this section before going on to buy what they came for.</p>
<p>Designing own jewelry has become so popular with the people looking to buy jewelry and Diamonds Online that giving in to the pressure, lots of usual brick and mortar jewelry stores have also started to provide more designing options. Many have added a counter where you can mix and match materials and metals to make your own ring. But then, the kind of variety and ease with which you can accomplish your task online is unparalleled. With so many options available today I would say just Delve in and enjoy!</p>
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		<title>Jewelry &#8211; How To Make Your Jewelry Work For You</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 08:52:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tera Warner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[First – go through the jewelry that you already have. (Chances are that it is in a box in one tangled mess.) Lay each piece out on a soft cloth and inspect them. If they have silver or gold coatings over a base metal (i.e. not over a precious metal like 925 sterling silver) they [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>First – go through the jewelry that you already have. (Chances are that it is in a box in one tangled mess.) Lay each piece out on a soft cloth and inspect them. If they have silver or gold coatings over a base metal (i.e. not over a precious metal like 925 sterling silver) they will not keep their luster for very long. These are fine for a few special occasions but then they need to leave your jewelry box. Good only for youngsters to play dress-ups with. What you keep may need cleaning according to its metal or gem content.</p>
<p>Earrings – Are your most important jewelry item. They give that extra compliment to your complexion that no other piece of jewelry can give. The right earrings can make the difference between dreary and sensational. Your earrings need to work for you and earn their keep. You do not want people to look at you and say ‘beautiful earrings’. The earrings are to compliment you. We want someone to look at you and say ‘you look fantastic’ then they notice your complimentary jewelry, not the other way around. Now put your jewelry into groups. This will depend on your life style and employment type. Roughly it will be casual, work and evening wear. I find the best way to store jewelry for easy access and to prevent them from scratching each other is in small clear plastic zip lock bags. When buying jewelry keep these groups in mind and buy specifically for your needs. If you have done the above mirror test and have been honest with yourself you should now have a very good idea about what factors give your face that ‘extra’ sparkle. This will now make it easy to buy your earrings and other fine and fashion jewelry online where the price/quality ratio should be much better than you can buy elsewhere. I keep buying jewelry for myself and family. It is great for gifts. Jewelry is the feel good gift for any occasion.</p>
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		<title>Jewelry For Men Often Serves A Purpose</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 08:18:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fred Peters</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The jewelry selections for men are plentiful because men are connoisseurs of stylish fashion accessories. While stylish jewelry for men is ornamental in nature, it is also designed to emit the rugged exterior of a man&#8217;s personality. Most masculine jewelry centers on the practical and functional with ample room left over for flashy additions that [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The jewelry selections for men are plentiful because men are connoisseurs of stylish fashion accessories. While stylish jewelry for men is ornamental in nature, it is also designed to emit the rugged exterior of a man&#8217;s personality. Most masculine jewelry centers on the practical and functional with ample room left over for flashy additions that always have a purpose. Some of the men&#8217;s jewelry selections will exemplify the character of the man that selects and wears it on a day to day basis. With richly carved ring design choices made in precious metals like titanium, tungsten, platinum and 14K gold, a man has the opportunity to display exquisite taste with no further ado. A man will often use these fine jewelry selections to establish a demur and elegant sense of style. This refined look will evolve into a trademark of sorts that will make the man more noticeable among those that wear the same styled ornaments.</p>
<p>Some of the men&#8217;s jewelry components will give the wearer a functional time piece that adds lots of style to any type of clothing. The watch bands can be utterly mannish and rugged or they can be fashioned from the finest metals and accented with jewels in the watch face. Many men will have several styles of watches in their jewelry boxes that they can select for wear at different occasions. The jewelry selections that are available to men are often trendy and modern and will allow a man to be noticeably different. The earrings worn by men are usually worn singularly and are a dramatic fashion statement when doubled. These fashion jewelry pieces are an expression of individuality and are for men who are secure in knowing who they are. These fashion jewelry accessories are only echoes of their masculinity that are very present with a unfaltering tone.</p>
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		<title>Designs for Fine Jewelry Pieces</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:11:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Henry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fine jewelry is created from the finest precious metals and the gems that are set in these metals could be what makes the jewelry so fine. Jewelry lovers can wear precious gems like sapphire, emeralds, diamonds, rubies, and birthstone gems in a variety of ways, but no matter what the designs are, the wearer will [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Fine jewelry is created from the finest precious metals and the gems that are set in these metals could be what makes the jewelry so fine. Jewelry lovers can wear precious gems like sapphire, emeralds, diamonds, rubies, and birthstone gems in a variety of ways, but no matter what the designs are, the wearer will know that quality of workmanship is what makes wearing the fine jewelry so special. Colored gemstones could become the focal point of some fine jewelry designs. The designer could lavish three matching colored stones in a row and name it an anniversary ring. Other anniversary ring designs could place three diamonds in a row, and the semblance of wealth and happiness could shine through every time it is worn. Fine jewelry designs for children might use gemstones as a place mark to remember a birthday and parents might add smaller gems to signify later years.</p>
<p>Some fashion designers create fine jewelry to signify eternal love. The shaping used in their designs could be circular, or a simple diamond pendant that is going solo. A clever designer will be able to bring new life to older pieces of jewelry and turn fine jewelry that has seen better days into a work of art that will be a joy to wear. Some vintage jewelry settings can be invigorating to wear again by the simple introduction of a different colored gem. Many fine jewelry designers will use sapphires in place of rubies, or emeralds in place of diamonds for a totally different look in the exquisite piece that is produced. With a modification to a jewelry piece, what was once worn as a ring could become a pendant for wear around the neck. Designers can be very creative when molding platinum, gold, and sometimes silver or titanium. Some fashion jewelry designers will have new inspirations and choose to intertwine the two together to give fine jewelry pieces a refined and polished look that was not present before.</p>
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		<title>Gold and Silver Jewelry – Finding Exactly What You Want</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 06:36:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas Zoellner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gold and silver jewelry has enjoyed a very long period of popularity among women and is often found high on their list of desired gifts, allowing them to feel pampered. But it&#8217;s not just women who appreciate a well designed and well crafted piece of jewelry. The truth is that many men enjoy special pieces [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Gold and silver jewelry has enjoyed a very long period of popularity among women and is often found high on their list of desired gifts, allowing them to feel pampered. But it&#8217;s not just women who appreciate a well designed and well crafted piece of jewelry. The truth is that many men enjoy special pieces of jewelry also. Both silver and gold are considered precious metals and are most often used in popular jewelry products. Two of the most popular design styles that can be seen in ample examples for gold and <a href="http://www.silver5.com/" target="_blank"><strong>silver jewelry</strong></a> are Celtic jewelry designs and Gothic jewelry designs. While both Gothic and Celtic styles are more often seen made from sterling silver, there are also gold jewelry items in these design styles, for those who prefer to wear golden pieces.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.jewelrymany.com/" target="_blank"><strong>Jewelry pieces</strong></a> can also contain precious and semi-precious gemstones like diamonds, rubies, emeralds, and sapphires. With its new growth in popularity, turquoise is hot again, turning up in sterling silver rings, pendants, and earrings. Even in the ancient world, jewelry of silver or gold was popular enough to serve as a marker of wealth, power, or social status. For people of wealth or royalty, much of their jewelry was and still is custom made, of course. Also, the rich and famous are often afforded the convenience of scheduled appointments, where a jeweler will visit them and discuss custom designs.</p>
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