Top Chef in South Florida Celebrate Your Kids! - HERLIFE Magazine
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arer stones, new deposits have flooded the market, mak<strong>in</strong>g<br />
lower quality stones more widely available and thus able to be<br />
<strong>in</strong>corporated <strong>in</strong> more costume jewelry.<br />
When look<strong>in</strong>g for jewelry to wear on a day-to-day basis,<br />
costume jewelry def<strong>in</strong>itely w<strong>in</strong>s out. With creative designs at<br />
rock bottom prices at your local boutique or even Target, it’s<br />
hard to pass up. Wooden beads, hammered copper, feathers and<br />
rh<strong>in</strong>estones all help flesh out a well-accessorized wardrobe.<br />
If you want costume jewelry that isn’t mass-produced,<br />
check onl<strong>in</strong>e sites such as etsy.com. This onl<strong>in</strong>e store provides<br />
a venue for thousands of unique artists work<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> both commonplace<br />
and f<strong>in</strong>e metals. If you’re look<strong>in</strong>g for a specific piece<br />
and still can’t f<strong>in</strong>d it, many of the artisans will make someth<strong>in</strong>g<br />
specifically for you.<br />
F<strong>in</strong>e jewelry is generally given to commemorate a holiday,<br />
birthday or special occasion. Whether you are look<strong>in</strong>g for an<br />
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of earr<strong>in</strong>gs, f<strong>in</strong>e jewelry designers are available all over the<br />
country. Whether you breakfast at Tiffany’s or start your kisses<br />
with Kay, there are plenty of people design<strong>in</strong>g exquisite f<strong>in</strong>e<br />
jewelry.<br />
Another great place to look for both f<strong>in</strong>e and costume<br />
jewelry is estate sales and antique markets. Many v<strong>in</strong>tage pieces<br />
will sparkle just as brightly today as they did when the orig<strong>in</strong>al<br />
wearer slipped them on.<br />
Either way you go, jewelry is a way to express yourself <strong>in</strong><br />
big or small ways. Know what you’re look<strong>in</strong>g for and you can<br />
create a sparkl<strong>in</strong>g personality <strong>in</strong> gold and silver every day.<br />
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