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The BRACELETS that you never take off. Tennis bracelets, bangles, diamond bangles...they are a timeless accessory, simple and effortless. They are a lively addition to the wrist, and are very eye catching. A piece of jewelry you live in. Bangles are said to be this year's signature accessory and we are eager to see many worn at this year's Wimbledon Championship Tennis Tournament. We have Chris Evert to thank for introducing diamond line bracelets on the court!      1. Hearts on Fire Temptation Three-Prong Bracelet  2. Hearts on Fire Classic Channel Bangle  3. Memoire Milgrain Diamond Line Bracelet   Styling Tips  With the...

SHOP THE SIX BEST SUMMER JEWELRY TRENDS FOR AN ACCESSORIZED SUMMER   Summer is here, and it's the perfect time to update your jewelry collection with the latest trends. We are seeing mixed metals and colorful gemstones which are sure to add to your summer wardrobe. Wedding season is also here, so we welcome you to explore new looks and add even more style to your dance moves. Here are the six best summer jewelry trends that you need to know about.     Mixed Metals This trend is all about mixing and matching different metals, such as sterling silver, platinum, yellow, white, and rose gold. The result...

A - What advice would you give a customer wanting to use colored gemstones in their engagement ring?  T & C - We encourage people to steer clear of softer gemstones like emeralds and peridots when designing an engagement ring. The color gemstones we do recommend are sapphires. They have a higher hardness according to the Mohs Hardness Scale. With stones that are closer to the durability of diamonds, re-faceting is less of a factor throughout its lifetime. A sapphire gemstone may require more maintenance in terms of polish or possible re-faceting, however, it still makes an excellent choice for a...

The saying, "something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue," dates all the way back to the Victorian Era. This phrase encourages brides to wear one of each of these things on their wedding day to ensure luck in their marriage and ward off wicked spirits. While every wedding is different, it’s certainly fun to follow this tradition or make it your own. Here is how you can use jewelry for one, or all of these things! Something Old  To begin this tradition, start by finding “something old”. At Walters & Hogsett we have a specific jewelry collection for previously...

1. Jade Trau Betty Gold Lariat Necklace   2. Lika Behar Clipper Chain Necklace     3. Hearts on Fire Solitaire Pendant   4. Monica Rich Kosann Adventure Compass Charm   5. Memoire Essential 21-Stone Necklace  

All You Need To Know About Championship Rings Championship rings are celebratory pieces of jewelry. They honor a team and its coaching staff's win in their sports league’s final game. Made of solid gold, diamonds, and other gemstones, these rings are usually distributed to the defending champions during the team’s first home game of the following season. Our very own Colorado Avalanche earned their Stanley Cup rings at the end of 2022! As we gear up for the Big Game this weekend, learn more about championship rings, their history, and the design of these legendary souvenirs.   The History In the...