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What is Bakelite jewelry?
Is it Bakelite jewelry or plastic? Test for Bakelite to see if your antique Bakelite jewelry is legit!
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Is a square cut diamond right for me?
Considering a square cut diamond engagement ring? Explore five types, their history and who should wear one.
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Blacksmith and metalworking terms
Discover key blacksmithing and metalworking terms, tools, and techniques used to craft jewelry and forge metal into art.
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What is costume jewelry?
Learn what costume jewelry is, its fascinating history, what it’s made of and how to tell if it’s valuable.
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How to clean platinum jewelry
Learn how to clean platinum jewelry, restore its shine using a simple homemade solution and get long-term care tips, too!
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What is milgrain jewelry?
Your guide to the old-world beaded charm of milgrain jewelry and why it’s a timeless choice.
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What is a mixed cut diamond?
Explore five of the top mixed cut diamonds and four tips to consider before choosing one of your own!
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How to style jewelry with a high-neck dress
Learn essential tips for how to style jewelry with a high-neck dress—and which jewelry to avoid!
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How to clean tarnished jewelry
Find out how to clean tarnished jewelry and restore its shine in minutes using these four at-home cleaning methods.
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What does an 825 stamp on jewelry mean?
What does an 825 stamp on jewelry mean? Find out where you might find it on gold or silver jewelry and why it may be there at all.
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The perfect jewelry for an off-the-shoulder dress
Discover the perfect jewelry for an off-the-shoulder dress, from earrings to bracelets and necklaces.
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Why to consider two-stone, ‘Toi et Moi’ rings
Toi et Moi rings: discover the meaning of these beautiful two-stone rings and why you might choose one for your engagement