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Murano Glass – Italian Artistry You Can Wear

Elegant, sophisticated and extremely beautiful, Murano glass is known the world over but when you typically think of Murano glass, jewelry doesn't usually spring to mind. Vases, plates and art glass perhaps - not jewelry – but that old notion is changing.

Fluorite: Too Soft for Jewelry?

There are many jewelers who think that it is ill-advised to use Fluorite in jewelry – let me state right up front, I am definitely not one of them! While Fluorite requires careful handling, its beauty far outweighs any disadvantages.

Red Coral: An Organic Gem With a Life of Its Own

Italian red coral has an appeal that transcends the ordinary love we have for a beautiful gemstone. While Coral shares the same natural roots as other untreated gems, Coral along with Ivory and Pearl have a unique distinction of being organic, part of a living entity, whose vary life and all that it entailed has a dramatic impact on the look and feel of each individual gem.