Fashion jewelry or Costume jewelry or is jewelry that is made of less valuable materials, including base metals, glass, plastic, and synthetic stones, in place of more valuable materials such as precious metals and gems. These items are usually, but not always, inexpensive, and often flashy. Costume jewelry is   ... more

Always Treasured is proud to offer vintage estate costume jewelry from famous designer costume jewelry names including items such as Weiss brooches, Eisenberg brooches, Lisner pins, Trifari pins, Monet costume jewelry, glass costume jewelry, silver costume jewelry and much more.

For porcelain collectors, Always Treasured offers a vast selection including   ... more

There are so many more necklace designs in the market that it is more and more complicated to find a necklace with good quality and adapted to our personality. There are different types of necklaces available in the market as cheap as expensive. Obviously, the most famous are necklaces made   ... more

The first thing to do when preparing to buy a diamond engagement ring is to illicit from your girlfriend what kind of styles and designs of rings she likes. Does she like something plain with one solid diamond, or something a bit more adventurous with a number of smaller   ... more

With a new year now underway, it’s time to shine and there’s no better way to do so than with the help of beautiful jewelry. For 2008, trend watchers will see that shine is everywhere in terms of fashion accessories. From the purses that we carry to the   ... more

To understand the basics of cleaning jewelry, one needs to know how those stubborn stains develop or why the metal tarnishes. What about scratches? Real gold or silver nor platinum always exhibit scratches. The skin produces chemicals when metal gets in contact with it and these then exhibit signs   ... more

Did you know there are several different types of diamond stud earrings? Stud earrings are the most popular type of diamond earring sold today, even though there are many other styles to choose from. Diamond stud earrings are elegant but simple in design, which is one thing that makes them   ... more

The first step toward finding the perfect diamond engagement ring is to locate the appropriate jeweler. Different jewelers offer different services, price ranges, and styles that a couple must consider. Just as the ring is a lifetime investment, the jeweler that goes with it should be one that will last   ... more

Antique Jewelry is often referred to as Vintage Jewelry, this is the kind of jewelry that dates back a few dozens of years, or in some cases even hundreds of years, it is clear that the older the jewelry is the chances of it being worth more increases, this is   ... more

WHEN MARJORIE RANSOM went to Damascus in 1960 as a Columbia University graduate student, she bought her first piece of traditional silver jewelry. Over the years since then, as a diplomat in many Middle Eastern countries, she has amassed a spectacular, unique collection of silver necklaces, bracelets, rings and amulets   ... more