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Buying Jewelry for Someone Who Doesn't Wear Much Jewelrybezel
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Buying Jewelry for Someone Who Doesn't Wear Much Jewelry

How to tell whether she avoids jewelry for practical reasons or genuine preference, and why that distinction changes the entire gift. Bezel...

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Buying Jewelry for Someone Who Doesn't Wear Much Jewelrybezel

Buying Jewelry for Someone Who Doesn't Wear Much Jewelry

How to tell whether she avoids jewelry for practical reasons or genuine preference, and why that distinction changes the entire gift. Bezel...

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First Real Diamond Earrings for a Daughter: Which Age, Which Size, Which Settingearrings

First Real Diamond Earrings for a Daughter: Which Age, Which Size, Which Setting

A first pair of real diamond earrings for a daughter: when it makes sense, how to size the stones to a younger...

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Diamond Studs as a Christmas Gift: Size, Metal and the Choices That Can't Go Wrongchristmas gifts

Diamond Studs as a Christmas Gift: Size, Metal and the Choices That Can't Go Wrong

Studs are the one fine-jewelry gift with no size to get wrong. How to choose the carat, metal, setting and back for...

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Cluster Studs or One Solitaire: Same Budget, Different Lookcluster earrings

Cluster Studs or One Solitaire: Same Budget, Different Look

Cluster studs spread their sparkle across several stones for a bigger face; a solitaire puts it into one. How they compare in...

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Flush Set Earrings: Sparkle That Can't Snag, and the Trade It Makesearrings

Flush Set Earrings: Sparkle That Can't Snag, and the Trade It Makes

Flush setting sinks a stone level with the metal surface: the most snag-proof way to set a stud. Why it also makes...

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Martini, Basket or Rail Gallery: The Part of a Stud You Never Seeearrings

Martini, Basket or Rail Gallery: The Part of a Stud You Never See

Martini, basket and rail gallery stud settings compared: how each holds the stone, which sits closer to the ear, and why larger...

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3-Prong, 4-Prong or Bezel Studs: Which Holds Best, and Which Looks Biggestbezel

3-Prong, 4-Prong or Bezel Studs: Which Holds Best, and Which Looks Biggest

Three prongs, four prongs or a bezel: how each stud setting trades light, security and snagging, and why losing one prong matters...

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Cross Earrings: Forms, Meaning, and Why the Post Matters More Than on Any Other Motifcross earrings

Cross Earrings: Forms, Meaning, and Why the Post Matters More Than on Any Other Motif

Latin, Greek, Celtic and Orthodox crosses compared. On a cross stud, rotation does not just look untidy β€” it changes the symbol....

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Butterfly Earrings: The Meaning, and the Balance Problem Nobody Mentionsbutterfly earrings

Butterfly Earrings: The Meaning, and the Balance Problem Nobody Mentions

Butterflies stand for transformation β€” in ancient Greek the word for soul also meant butterfly. PavΓ© or outline, and why the position...

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