Interesting Jewelry

Understanding Hallmarking Laws for Sterling Silver Jewelry

Understanding Hallmarking Laws for Sterling Silver Jewelry

hallmarkLeah Bauer
Whether you're crafting, buying, or selling sterling silver jewelry, understanding hallmarking laws is essential. Proper hallmarking not only adds credibility to your pieces but also helps in preventing fraud within the industry. Staying informed about local and international hallmarking requirements will ensure that your sterling silver items are both legally compliant and trusted by customers worldwide.
Wooden box. Ornate mother of pearl inlay. Floral designs

Mother of Pearl Beauty

jewelryLeah Bauer
Mother of Pearl, also known as nacre, is an iridescent, organic material produced by some mollusks as an inner layer of their shells. It has been p...
The History of Lapis Lazuli

The History of Lapis Lazuli

fashionLeah Bauer
Lapis lazuli is a deep blue semi-precious stone that has been treasured by civilizations for thousands of years. The stone is formed from a mineral...
Vintage Jewelry is Eco-Friendly

Vintage Jewelry is Eco-Friendly

ecoLeah Bauer
In recent years, there has been a growing concern about the impact of the fashion industry on the environment. Fast fashion, in particular, has bee...
Steampunk Jewelry and Style

Steampunk Jewelry and Style

jewelryLeah Bauer
Steampunk style and jewelry are a popular and unique aesthetic that combines elements of science fiction, Victorian-era fashion, and the Industria...
Native American Jewelry

Native American Jewelry

jewelryLeah Bauer
Native American jewelry is identified by the materials and motifs incorporated into each piece. Sterling silver is the predominant metal employed, ...