Archive for the ‘Jewelry’ Category

Solid Gold Cuban Chain

Friday, April 13th, 2007

Gold chain jewelry comes in so many styles it may be confusing at first as to which one is right for you or which would be the best style if you’re giving gold chain as a gift. Of course, anyone would be happy to unwrap a gift of gold, so it’s hard to make a really bad choice. Emperor Jewels has many types of chain, most popular the 14k Gold Cuban Chain.

Gold Cuban chain is an interesting pattern in gold chain design. What makes gold Cuban chain distinctive is the flat design of the links. The shape of the links may be square, diagonal or hexagonal. The links do look somewhat similar to the curb link style, but the links are more open and flatter. An interesting variation is the double link gold cuban chain. This style gives the impression of two chains combined into one.

It is very important that you purchase a chain which is solid so it can last for a life time. 14k Solid Gold Chains are mostly worn with a 14k Gold Onyx Cross as these are the most popular set- very classic.

When shopping for gold chain jewelry, be sure to check that the chain is solid 14 karat gold. A chain made of 14 karat gold has the strength needed to stand up to an active lifestyle. This will be indicated by the karat amount and the makers mark stamped on the chain. Of course, solid gold is the only kind of chain you will get from Emperor Jewels.

Latest Pearl & Fashionable Jewelry

Friday, April 13th, 2007

Generally speaking freshwater pearls can be more hard wearing than their salt water pearl counterparts. This is due to the freshwater pearl being mostly made from the hard nacre that gives pearls their beautiful shine. As well as the feature of being extremely hard wearing freshwater pearls are available in a massive amount of different colors and hues. Thus giving you a large choice of beautiful lustrous colours for your Pearl Necklace or Pearl Bracelet. Although freshwater pearls are more economical to buy and wonderfully hard wearing they still cannot beat the traditional saltwater pearls for beauty and elegance. Popular saltwater pearls are from the South China sea or Akoya pearls from Japan.
Other popular trends currently on the world market are Turquoise Jewelry, Jade, Coral and Shell jewelry. Turquoise often set in Sterling Silver comes in many shades and is used in many jewelry pieces from necklaces and pendants through to rings. Many naturally occurring substances are being used in todays highly fashionable jewelry such as shell and corals from the ocean. Coral Jewelry of various interesting shapes is available in various colors but is often seen in beautiful shades of pink and red.