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Black Steel Watches - a Gift List for Men

Among the hottest trends in men's watches this year are those made from black steel. From blacked-out dials to pops of bright colors, the black steel watch trend is going to be around for a while. With...

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The Boyfriend Watch

Ladies have been borrowing the best from their boyfriends' wardrobes for years. We love their jeans, t-shirts and blazers, and especially their watches. The boyfriend watch is one of the latest and...

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Footwear Trends for Spring and Summer 2013

The dawn of a new year reminds me that spring is just around the corner, and as much as I love boots, scarves, mittens, and all that, I absolutely love Spring. I love the bright colors, the budding...

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Handbag Trends for Spring and Summer 2013

I love the beginning of the new year.  A new year is always full of potential and promise, but my favorite part is that Spring is almost here.  Okay, I realize that Spring really isn't any closer on...

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Accessory Trends Spring 2013

By now, you all know how ready I am for Spring to be here.  If you missed those Spring trends posts, check out my upcoming trends posts about shoes and handbags.  I couldn't keep myself from at least...

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My Search for True Love...with a Handbag

How many of you are like me, believing in love at first sight?  I have fallen head-over-heels in love more than once.  Sadly those feelings have often been short lived, and once the true character of...

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Jewelry Trends 2013

Big, bright, and bold styles dominate the jewelry lineup for the coming seasons.  Mixed with ethnic, retro, and modern elements, the upcoming styles are full of contrasts, impressive size, and a desire...

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How to Style a PANDORA Bracelet

Each Pandora bracelet is unique to its designer.  For those new to Pandora bracelets, the choices can be overwhelming and the finished product difficult to picture.  What charms pair with which beads?...

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What's so Special about Murano Glass?

Have you ever wondered what Murano glass is exactly?  In the strictest sense, it is glass manufactured by traditional artisans in the Italian island of Murano.  Specially treated glass has been...

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A Man's Guide to Heels

Okay guys, this post is for you.  Most of the ladies will know this stuff already, but the men… not so much.  If you have ever heard the lady in your life talking with her girlfriends about the wedges...

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The History of Handbags: Part One

Handbags, purses, pouches, satchels, or whatever you want to call them, women love, Love, LOVE handbags.  Typically used by women, handbags are more than just a receptacle for wallets, keys, cosmetics,...

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The History of Handbags - Part Two

In part one of our series on handbags, we discussed bags and pouches dating from prehistoric times through the 17th century.  Today, we will pick up with the 18th century and move through modern times....

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What Does your Pen Say about You?

What Does your Pen Say about You? Most of us put a great deal of attention into our clothing, shoes, and general appearance.  We may think of our jewelry and the cars we drive and what message they...

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The History of Diamonds

The History of Diamonds In today's market, nearly 80-percent of engagement rings contain diamonds.  The rarity, beauty, and strength make it an enduring symbol of the resiliency and longevity of...

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A Guide to Men's Dress Shoes

A Guide to Men's Dress Shoes While it is no secret that women love shoes, the truth is, so do many men.  It has been said, "The clothes make the man."  While this is true, I believe that the shoes make...

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Choosing the Right Knot for Your Tie

Choosing the Right Knot for Your Tie There are dozens, if not more, ways to tie a necktie. There is even a book titled "The 85 ways to Tie a Tie" that shows many of these ways, but stated there are...

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An Overview of Necktie Fabrics

An Overview of Necktie Fabrics As a follow-up to our post about necktie knots, we have created his overview of the most commonly used fabrics in neckties. Many people think that the majority of ties...

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Mother's Day Jewelry Gift Ideas

An Overview of Necktie Fabrics Mother's day is a special occasion, a reminder to take time to show how much you love and appreciate all of the mothers in your life. Whether it is your own mother, the...

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Common Briefcase Styles

Common Briefcase Styles Briefcases got their name from lawyers who used them to transport their legal files, or briefs, to and from the courtroom. They are available in shapes and styles that are...

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Common Briefcase Materials

Common Briefcase materials As a follow-up article to our post about briefcase styles, we have created this post as a brief discussion of the different materials used to craft business cases. Once you...

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Commonly Used Metals in Jewelry Making

Commonly Used Metals in Jewelry Making Well-chosen pieces of jewelry can have a dramatic effect on an ensemble. Metals are among the most common materials used in fine and fashion jewelry making....

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Michael Kors Brand - A Brief Overview

Michael Kors Brand - A Brief Overview Michael Kors was born in Long Island in 1959. His first experience in fashion design came at only five years old, when he, already a fashion addict, helped design...

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PANDORA Brand - A Brief Overview

PANDORA Brand - A Brief Overview Established nearly 30 years ago in the modest surroundings of Copenhagen, Denmark, was a jewelry shop that would one day become PANDORA. Danish goldsmith Per Enevoldsen...

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Common Types of Watch Bands

Common Types of Watch Bands There are various terms for the assorted types of bands available for watches. These terms are often misunderstood and widely misused. The terms band and watchband are...

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