Earrings

Earring jewelry box: stylish safe place

So, you have bought unnumbered earrings, rings, bracelets or necklaces, where to put them?! A stylish, tiny and roomy jewelry box. Starting with 30 $ you will fix the problem of storing your jewels.
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Wood, plastic, leather or glass- these are the most common materials used to create your earring jewelry box. The difference of price between them isn`t that great: one wooden earring jewelry box starts from 20$, one acrylic or glass earring jewelry box start from 80 $, while one leather earring jewelry box is the most sophisticated and expensive of all, almost 150 $.

The greatest advantage of one tiny earring jewelry box is that it can be transported with your necessary things during a travel. If you prefer to have an earring jewelry box just for home use, you can buy large wooden or leather boxes, starting with 120 $.

For your extravagant needs, producers have created silver or mahogany earrings jewelry boxes, a little bit more expensive, about 180 $. The most expensive earring jewelry box are those made of ragar (230-270$, or even 670$), but will be delighted by their spacious and vintage aspect.

The majority of earring jewelry box are made of wood, for their traditional aspect and low price. Cherry, oak, rosewood, walnut are the most used in creating this kind of jewelry box, which are majority brown, but you can also find turquoise, pearl white, red or pink earring boxes.

Those earring jewelry box made of leather are especially light or dark brown and white.

One common earring jewelry box will have four layers to stores your precious things, but you can also by huge models with 10 layers.

If you have in mind a possible model for your perfect earring jewelry box, you should know that producers often personalize items on demand, until on the market you can find heart earring jewelry box, hexagon with mirror attached earring jewelry box, adorned with 14 k yellow gold.

Some producers have thought of a smart idea: why buying one, huge earring jewelry box, when you can have three little earring jewelry box at the same price?! If you like, you can share the jewelry boxes with your sister and with mother, or you can use all of them for separating your jewels in classes: one box for earrings, one for bracelets and one for necklaces, for example. If you are really out of space, you can choose even six jewelry boxes, for just 30 $.

For those of us that really hate to search in the earring jewelry box for a certain pair of earrings, producers have an outstanding proposal: a stand for earrings, on which you will just hang them and they become visible for your every mood.

Angels earrings: love your angels instead!

“I`m lovin` angels instead…” is said in a beloved pop- song. Well, you could love your angels earrings all day long, by wearing them at job, at a date or at a party. Angel earrings have always sold well, thanks to their religious affinity: angels are meant to protect us, to guide us in this life and after death.
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What makes them so special is their old and still gorgeous style: one of this pair of earrings will remind you of your childhood, of your snowy Christmas and you will probably wear them when your first child will be born, just the please the little who stares at them, as if they were some kind of toys. Many reasons to wear again angels earrings or to try their impact on your look.

If you mention that even Rihanna wears angels earrings, in her case they are almost chandelier earrings, keeping just the wings as old resemblance with this class of jewelry, then you will probably buy one of them for your personal collection.



Their price is accessible: one sweet and little pair of angels earrings will cost you between 10- 50 $ and if you want something refined, you will get out of your pocket 150 or 200 $. Anyhow, success will be guaranteed, one of them will reveal your angelic face, the pure child in you. If you want to be something more than the ordinary trend of vulgar divas, then you got the perfect spot, but still there is the risk to appear too innocent in front of men`s eyes. The choice is up to you.



You have to make difficult decisions, because jewelry producers have surpassed themselves in creating angels earrings: he- angels or she-angels, wings of angels, angels sealed in a heart pendant, he- angel praying on a half moon, she-angels flying  with an amber gemstone (among amber, topaz is the most used gemstone on angels earrings)  or with a silver sun in their hands, angels daydreaming, angels protecting Tour Eiffel or angels singing to lyres… Interesting, isn`t it?!



You have made up your mind to one model, you should know that most of them are created from sterling silver adjusted with gemstones or imitations of them.



This kind of angels earrings are the cheapest, the most expensive of them is estimated to 40 $. If you are in love with yellow gold angels earrings, you will get out of your pocket between 100- 150 $ and you will be wearing a wonderful pair of angels on a half moon to guard you.



If you prefer white gold, you will have to pay 10 or 20 $ extra and you will boast yourself with whispering angels or playing on lyres angels.

Turquoise earrings: never aging. The opaque, blue – to- green gemstone made history and still is being very popular in jewelry nowadays. In ancient cultures turquoise used to decorate temples or crowns, some one of our predecessors worshiped it as a sacral stone. Turquoise was believed to clear one`s mind and improve communication. Its name was derived from the French noun “turquie”, which described the precious gemstone imported from Iran through Turkey.

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Turquoise was among first gemstones to be mined. Persia and ancient China were major stores of turquoise, followed by actual Latin America and South West S.U.A. In jewelry turquoise is appreciated due his uncommon color and his hardness, which makes it durable to any manufacturing.

If you would like to complete your jewels box with a turquoise pair of earrings or with another item made of turquoise, you have save enough money to have one of them. For example, the cheapest pair of turquoise earrings costs almost 70 $, while the most fined and elegant will be bought at 250 $.

Turquoise earrings have various shapes: chandelier, tear drop or star drop, heart, oyster, leaves or geometrical bodies. One thing about turquoise is that it can be combined with any gemstone or metal possible. Most of turquoise earrings have silver sterling and yellow golden or diamonds incorporated. Thanks to its wonderful color, a non-separating mixture of green and blue, sapphire or amber can be successfully attached to turquoise earrings.

Turquoise is a friend of chemistry. If a jeweler wants to change his original color intro something extravagant, turquoise supports any crucial change, without breaking into pieces. Some manufacturers use for their creations strong and deep blue marine or an antique blue. This turquoise earrings are more than expensive for a medium class woman, one of them costs between 1 000 – 1 600 $. You will say that it doesn`t interest you, you can have simply a turquoise imitation earrings- cheaper and smaller, but you will soon change your mind, if you look closer.

One pair of turquoise earring resembling of those worn once by Helen of Troy are made of 18 K of white gold and tied with a diamond bow. Gorgeous, isn`t it?! You won`t be needing any make-up or pins in your hair, this ravishing pair of earrings makes you look a goddess of elegancy and romanticism.

Thanks to its dual origin, a turquoise jewel can be successfully worn either in a formal situation or in an informal one. They tend to give women an air of innocence, childish happiness, daydreaming state of mind, but also of straightness of thoughts, balance and ambition to reach the sky, from which turquoise was once believed to have fallen on Earth.

Amber earrings for the chameleon in you - The name of “amber” derives from old Greek, meaning “sun-made”. Ambers are said to be tears of a weeping mother who had her son killed. Indeed, while admiring an amber gemstone, you have the sensation of looking to the Sun itself.

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During Middle Ages, amber used to be burnt for its fragrance. Amber became extremely popular once “Jurassic Park” was launched. The story of the spectacular movie begins with a trapped mosquito, which contained remains of dinosaur blood. Amber is a limited gemstone, it can be mined only in Baltic region and Dominican Republic. Despite its rarity, amber jewels are quite accessible, because manufacturers usually combine amber with other gemstones.

As a rule: never an amber will be the gemstone of a golden earrings ` body, ring or necklace. Both yellow gold and amber have a similar color, so there is the risk that the client`s  eyes get confused between the two. Instead, amber can be perfectly combined with white gold and sterling silver.

In jewelry amber gemstones are used largely, starting with pure yellow nuance and ending with a sort of brown tending to become green amber. Amber earrings usually have, beside the precious gemstone, a jade or a sapphire attached in order to create more contrast and make both stones attractive.

If you want to look gorgeous and mysterious to a date, an amber earrings are your perfect choice. Usually, they are designed in an Arabian style, to fall down over your shoulders. The gemstones of amber and jade are small, the supplementary one, the jade,  is even smaller. The producer banks on the mystery and contrast created by both precious gemstones. One pair of amber earrings 40- 80$, a normal shopping for your beauty.

Most popular shapes for amber earrings are tear drop, leaves or rainbow earrings. You can also find stud earrings as if they were flowers, so called cartwheel earrings, which seem to be the most expensive, almost 150 $. On this kind of earrings you will find amber in two nuances: yellow cognac and brown deep amber.

You may also choose your stylish earrings from stripped amber items, based on honey like amber and sterling silver- only 60 $. The same combination of honey amber and sterling silver is to be remarked in mosaic amber earrings, so twinned as color and texture, that will blind men`s eyes and will make envious any woman from the party, wonder which will cost you almost 130 $.

Ambers can also be combined with pearls, this kind of earrings will surely make you feel like a mermaid, for only 100 $. If your budget is limited, a whole range of amber imitation earrings are waiting for you, starting from 20 $, but without the glamour and fined design of original amber gemstone earrings. You may also want to buy amber pendants, bracelets, necklaces or pins in order to highlight your fully elegance and freshen up your look.

Jade earrings: from myth to your precious beauty

In many ancient cultures, the green gemstone was regarded as a gift of gods for mankind, as bringing peace, harmony, luck and love to its owner. Jade was popular in old China, where it used to be the symbol of the faithful wife and in Arabian states, where a jade brings sincerity in a relationship or friendship.
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Nowadays, jade is a very rare and appreciated item in jewelry. One pair of jade earrings may cost much more than the same pair filigreed in white gold and adorned with diamonds.

As a pure gemstone is believed that can stimulate creativity, mental agility and can balanced your life.  What is true and what is myth, you will find out by wearing an expensive, but noble pair of jade earrings.

The cheapest pair of jade earrings is about 400 $. You will say that you won`t ever in your life buy one of them, but looking closer to the powerful and green gemstone, which forms the leaves of some tree, you will start to hesitate a bit. Any jewelry producer will associate jade with any shape from the nature  as leaves, eagles or with abstract notions as dragons or joined lines like in yin yang symbol, with the difference that both are green. Jade seems to be a part of Nature, that you can carry with anywhere, but it also symbolize royalty, the recovering of a lost world populated by dragons and secret keys.

A perfect pair of earrings will be that which has a large gemstone posted on a yellow gold body and which is delicately adorned with diamonds. The most appreciated pairs of earrings are those leave room to the green gemstone to attract looks-  gold, diamonds and crystals are on second place.

Jade earrings have a limited range of shapes: tear drop, mirror alike or Arabian alike.

The purest jade is very expensive, due to his imperial color, but other nuances like olive, brown or aqua jade, which will cost almost 100$.

Jade earrings are usually created on a silver or garnet body, which creates a delicate contrast of their colors with the green of jade.

You will find at any corner imitations of jade. Indeed the green plastic is cheaper (between 10- 50$), but you must have in mind they idea that they remain some colorless and common imitations of Buddhas, hands, cross, heart and fish in front of a true sober green gemstone.

Jade is also used for all sorts of necklaces , rings, pendants and bracelets, which are little bit cheaper. For example a jade bracelet costs almost 80 $ and a necklace starting from 130 $.

Lately, jade has been used in cosmetics industry, which makes it more popular and more desired by every woman to create and maintain her beauty, as part of perfumes especially.

Amethyst earrings: popular and seductive

Amethyst earrings are among the most popular earrings, thanks to their lightness and deepness illusion created by the gemstone.

Amethyst is what you generally call a “seductive” stone of extravagant purple, believed in Antiquity to protect people against  seduction, ironically.

“Amethyst” as name comes from Greek and means “not drunken”, altering the bad effects of alcohol in that culture.  Today amethyst is a popular and cheap gemstone, thanks to great availability worldwide, from Brazil to Madagascar or Russia.



You can find amethyst in a pair of earrings, a ring, a bracelet or a necklace, always providing a strange, but powerful sensation to that jewel, while touching.

Jewelry producers use amethyst as gemstone for a large variety of earrings: simply elegant, curls and swirls, stud earrings or dangle earrings.

It depends on your personality and state of mind of the day which pair of earrings will be worn.

Stud earrings have a tiny and delicate aspect, you almost could perceive them at a woman`s ear. The amethyst stone is the major attract on this pair of earrings, it`s bigger and prominent than the rest of earring`s body. A pair of amethyst stud earrings will cost you between 80 – 80 $ if it`s yellow gold enhanced and starting from 100 $, if white gold is used to adorn it.

The simply elegant earrings aren`t that simple as they appear. They are attentively filigreed in yellow or white gold and adorned with small and fine crystals. The effect of any pair of this earrings is a nuance of sobriety and nobility. The amethyst gemstone can take the shape of a heart or a tear-drop, which can indirectly create to your friends a sort of happiness or sadness sensation, while admiring you. Simple and elegant with your budget, starting with 100 $ and ending with 180 $.



The curls and swings pairs of earrings wrap the most bizarre shapes: two columns joined and tending to infinity or two feathers falling one over the other one. The amethyst gemstones are getting smaller, leaving room for the yellow or white gold. If you like one of this extravagant earrings, you will have to pay almost 190 $.

The amethyst dangle earrings will make you feel like an Arabian princess. The fine filigreed body of the earring will fall down on your shoulder, revealing a small, but coquettish gemstone. They seem to be the most expensive of all amethyst earrings, starting with 190 $ and ending to the fabulous price of 500 $ for a pair of amethyst earrings adorned with diamonds.

Amethyst can be taken off during a chemical process and the result is a strange gemstone, which reminds of deep purple before, but resembles most to a pearl. This kind of amethyst, even if is limited as edition, is cheaper: almost 60$.

Butterfly earrings, for the teenager in you - Since Mariah Carey showed her off with a pink and blue butterfly collection (earrings, dresses and extravagant accessories, with butterflies as central theme), women considered that butterfly jewelry is actually gorgeous.

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Butterfly jewelry suggests the idea of freedom, connection with the sky, playfulness and youth. A very profitable idea for European and American producers, who launched graceful collections with butterflies, using directly or indirectly the image of Mariah Carey. On each Butterfly earring you won`t spend much, just 5 $ or 300$, if you want a special butterfly to lazily swing on your ears. It`s almost the same price you would pay for a pair of vintage earrings, Chinese or maybe Arabian earrings.

Butterfly earrings are different: they reveal the teenager hidden in your soul, will grab you out of daily stress and worries, to an imaginary journey on the wings of a Butterfly. Butterflies are a graceful symbol in European culture, which has encourage jewelry creators to leave behind all limits and prejudgment. The result is quite unbelievable: collections that breathe a fresh air, a fresh attitude and a fresh standard in earrings.

All  Butterfly earrings leave you the realistic impression that they will spring their wings and just fly in front of your eyes. They borrowed from Nature`s colours: they became blue, green, yellow, purple or brown. These are colours of strong optimistic influence: if you decide to wear Monday a green butterfly earrings, you will probably feel you are ready to work hard until Friday.

Being that cheap, you can afford to change everyday your butterfly and, implicitly, your state of mind. One day you will feel full of energy, by wearing multi-coloured butterfly earrings, next day you will probably feel sadness in your soul, by wearing grey-silvered butterfly earrings.

If you want to bring a fresh spirit during a meeting, try to wear gilt butterfly earrings adorned with crystals. If you want to go shopping with your daughter, it`s a must-have to wear butterfly crystals earrings. The most they are coloured, the most you will feel teenager again. Most adornments are made of sterling silver, garnet and amethyst, this is the major reason why butterfly earrings are accessible for every pocket. Their delicate aspect is obtained thanks to modern filigree technique.

We have mentioned that butterflies send to the idea of playing, that`s exactly what jewelry creators have made: the inner teenager in their inner have played with butterflies shapes: you can find flyaway dangle earrings, triple butterflies united or cubic butterflies.The final decision is up- to-you! Anyway, if you feel like wanting to be Alice in Youth Land, you can wear anytime a pair of butterfly earrings, to ease your soul and give wings to your body.

Diamonds drop earrings: always on top - We use to say that our beloved has eyes like diamonds lost in the night…from metaphor to reality is only one step distance. Everybody agrees that diamonds are expensive and every woman in this world would strive to buy for herself a diamond, unless her lover offers her one, as a sign of appreciation and devotion.

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Each year, every respectable fashion creators will accessorize his collections with diamonds jewelry, which will offer him a guaranteed success, because women aren`t just attracted by clothes, but also by earrings, necklaces or hairpins. The glitter they are, the more interesting will seem to be the new collection on red carpet.

Each and every year diamonds jewelry houses will launch new, glamorous, stylish items. For example in 2010, the famous Cartier has come up with a diamond and platinium drop earrings, called “Trinity”, which reminds you by a spiritual link, while admiring their three combined circles of pink, yellow and white gold, sprinkled with diamonds. In the end, some small producers and online shopping sites accept even the un-conceivable idea of cutting down a bit of the initial price, in order to render more accessible their fine ware.

Talking about diamond drop earrings, the lowest price seems to be 65 $ for a small, delicate and filigreed pair of earrings. No matter how reduced your budget could be, you or your lover will surely buy them. The reason is simple: a diamond drop earrings is the perfect surprise for every woman, even if she likes go shopping every Sunday or if she is work-alcholic.

At antipode, the most expensive pair of diamond drop earrings, will cost you almost 3, 000 $. You will say that they are diamonds earrings like others, in fact they have got something special: made of 18 K White Gold with Aquamarine reflexes. Definitively, you will feel like a goddess wearing them on your wedding day or walking on a street. The drop of this class of earrings may take the classical form of a heart or can become a teardrop, a flower, an animal, a butterfly, a antique object or a cross.

Between this extreme points regarding price, you will find diamond drop earrings adorned with gemstones, pearls, sapphire, crystals or garnet.  Diamond drop earrings are usually 18 K filigreed art-works, which last for months or even a whole year until to be released from a golden ware.

Maybe, if you take a look through your grandmother`s precious things, you will find a dusty pair of diamond earring. Lucky news for you: clean them and use them with no embarrassment: vintage diamond drop earrings are in vogue, starting with 2009, like every vintage item.

Stars don`t hesitate to give a glamorous accent to their special events on red carpet. Nicole Kidman,  Drew Barrymoore, Diane Kruger or Anna Bella Jewels become more elegant and gorgeous, by accessorizing their dresses with a delicate or Arabian alike diamond drop earrings. For every woman, a pair of diamond drop earrings, even if they are simpler and cheaper, will reveal her refinement. They are eternally fashionable in special moments of her life.

Healing from a jewel: Chakra gemstone earrings - When you speak the word  “chakra”, you will inevitably think of an old ninja fighting style, of an inner healing and of a deep and spiritual connection with the whole universe. Chinese and European producers have inspired their new jewelry collection from this last tradition and the result is a remarkable attempt to conquer the European market and from this point, to conquer literally America, meaning jewelry industry.

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If you are decided to have a chakra earrings in your own jewelry box, you have to remember that any of chakra gemstone earrings has a powerful story, which Chinese women really takes it in account.  For example, if your eyes laid on a pearled chakra earrings, you should know that in Chinese culture, pearls are the symbol of wisdom , of spiritual guidance. Pearls are also a prerogative of feminity, like in European culture, but above all they represent an old concept for Chinese, the so-called Dignity.

You will be surprised and pleased by the accessible price of a pair of chakra gemstone earrings: only 20 $. The gilt and carefully adorned earrings will put you in a difficult dilemma, you won`t know which one to choose for buying: lamp shaped beaded earrings, silver tangerine earrings, beaded earrings available in red, yellow, purple and blue adornments.  The most expensive of chakra gemstone earrings will cost you between 40- 60$, which after all isn`t that expensive, while talking about a woman`s beauty.

Some producers have axed their works only on the 7 Chakras distinguished in Chinese tradition: The Root Chakra, The Sacral Chakra, The Solar Plexus Chakra, The Heart Chakra, The Throat Chakra, The Third Eye Chakra, The Crown Chakra and The Chakra responsible for tuning the body`s energy.

At first glance, you will think that all these earrings are plastic made, but producers assure that they use sterling silver for the body of any earring, on which gemstones are fixed. Crystals that are usually used in creating this earrings are : amethyst, sapphire, blue topaz, emerald or garnet.

Chakra gemstone earrings may be small and fine, almost un-perceivable or large and arborescent to show that you are the glamorous queen of the day.

Chinese way of creating gemstone jewelry doesn`t stop to earrings chapter. In China there also produced all kind of charms bracelets (for self-confidence, healing heart, fertility and abundance or for serenity), anklets for every month in order to protect the person born in that decade, pendants representing ancient symbols as The Circle of Happiness or Sacral Vibe, necklaces meant to bring the woman that wear them universal healing, passion or devotion.

You may consider your friend`s chakra jewelry collection as a caprice, until you find out that even the prestigious Swarovski House has tried Chakra`s vogue and this year they will launch an extravagant collection dedicated to the Chinese year of The Tiger. As strange as their names may sound, European and American women use to buy chakra jewelry, for the simple fact that they are something new, glamorous and fined manufactured.

Beauty is inherited since you are a child! That`s the main thought that gave the necessary impulse to jewelry creators to try a new market: our children.
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Kids like change, color and stories. No big deal for jewelry industry. For their newest public, they have reborn their inner childish nature and created an incredible  graceful world, populated by  fairy characters, sweet animals and the classical hearts.

If you take your child to mall, he or she will probably  cry, beg for some glittering jewelry seen in a shop window. As a parent, you will probably get a little bit bored of his joy testing all the possible models of horse, dolphin, heart  shaped earrings. But for them, it`s a major event to wear that pink heart on a chain or a Walt Disney animation ring. He will show it to every friend in kindergarten, will be proud of his new treasure at  least a month, then he will ask for a another one. At this point,  parents will feel uncomfortable to pay every two or three months some money for a small and colourfull piece of silver, if the kid will accept easily a silver one.

Children have the tendency to imitate what they see to members of their group. So, if they have gilt jewelry,  your kid won`t negotiate much the urge need to have one pair of gilt earrings. Indeed,  for 14 K gilt jewelry parents will have to pay  180$ , which is a similar price to a pair of earrings for his mother. Jewelry producers have consciously establish high prices for infant products, in order to get profit. In most of cases, they do, parents buy gilt jewels for their children, although they complain about the price.

We have talked until now about children about 4-7 years, who are taken to shopping and they enter in contact with this fabulous world of jewelry. Most of parents also buy infant jewelry even for their recent new- born. Babies have sometimes true collections of pierced earrings representing animals (fish, penguins), all sort of flowers and the classical Sun. For this class of infant beneficiaries, the producers keep a standard price, between 80-110 $. The most expensive items seem to be the gilt baby bangles, carved and adorned with flowers, hearts and ladybugs, which will cost the parent budget a lot: between 300- 500$. A parent who invest this amount in infant jewelry is, surely, proud of his baby and wants him to be the king of kings in his eyes.

Some common items, that most of mothers, buy generously are charms and charm bracelets. In their inner, mothers have kept the ancestral fear of “something happening” with his child and by the aid of this charms, she tries to protect him somehow. In this field, a mother can choose from an enormous variety of models: angel charms, diamond charms, charms for mother, music charms, zodiac  charms or animal charms, all starting at only 20 $.

Other creations that will drag the attention of your children are multi-colour bracelets, with all sort of animation (starting from 100 $), necklaces with silver, gilt pendants or even with Swarovski crystals. After all, it depends on your budget`s possibilities,  which gift you will choose for your child.