by Val the Gem Gal | Oct 11, 2018 | Jewelry
Last week, I talked about stacking rings, but this week I’m moving on to signet rings. I have been seeing them everywhere, and I think it’s because it fits into the larger jewelry trend of personalization. Everyone seems to want something unique, and a...
by Val the Gem Gal | Aug 23, 2018 | Design, Jewelry
Besides my wedding ring, there’s another piece of jewelry I wear daily – earrings! In my opinion, they’re one of the most versatile kinds of jewelry out there. From time to time, I have gone through phases where I experimented with wearing other...
by Val the Gem Gal | Jun 28, 2018 | People, Style
My last post of June focuses on one particular man – Paul Poiret. You probably haven’t heard of him, and I hadn’t either until I took a history of fashion course. Paul was a fashion designer. He was unique for his time in a lot of ways. What time...
by Val the Gem Gal | Jun 21, 2018 | Design, Jewelry, Style
This month, the month of June, continues to be all about men! I wanted to use the post today to talk about watches, and how it came about that we wear them on our wrists. Perhaps you think that wristwatches are a thing of the past. Maybe you’re right. After all,...
by Val the Gem Gal | Jun 14, 2018 | Jewelry, People
Since it’s Father’s Day this weekend, and I know so many wonderful fathers, I thought I would devote most of June to men. Men who wear watches, wen who are jewelry designers, men who like fashion, etc. But for this post, I wanted to feature a very...