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Jewelry Ideas for Special Occasions

How can your look be complete if you’re not wearing jewelry for your special occasion? Jewelry is a must-have piece of accessory when you’re going out on occasions like birthdays, anniversaries, company events, or a first date. Jewelry is very important when it comes to making impressions and being the attention of the room.

Plus, a special occasion like a wedding anniversary or your birthday requires you to stand out, and wearing elegant-looking jewelry helps a great deal. Let’s take a look at different jewelry ideas for special occasions.

Here's How to Accessorize According to Your Birthstone

Here's How to Accessorize According to Your Birthstone

When you go out, your jewelry and accessories are the first things that catch someone’s attention. They reflect your choices, your personality, and even your mood. So, if you want to make an unforgettable first impression on everyone you meet or if you don’t want to be seen by other people in a light which doesn’t compliment your style, try to style up yourself in a personalized way and make a statement with the jewelry you wear.
December 15, 2021 — Jonah Truong
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Layer Up, Ladies—2022's Top Jewelry Trends are Here

Layer Up, Ladies—2022's Top Jewelry Trends are Here

Whether you’re a religious follower of jewelry trends or just like to pull off a trendy look when you attend parties and special events, you’ll find a list of inspiring yet affordable jewelry trends here. While more than ever people worldwide, have embraced minimalism, subtle jewelry designs are high in demand. But that doesn’t mean people have stopped looking for statement-making jewelry. After all, who doesn’t want to turn heads around when they go to gatherings or parties!
December 10, 2021 — Jonah Truong
4 Reasons You Need Custom Anklets In Your Jewelry Collection

4 Reasons You Need Custom Anklets In Your Jewelry Collection

Do you regularly wear anklets nowadays? Probably not, right?

A lot of people think anklets have become obsolete, but they couldn’t be more wrong! The fashion accessory has been around in its earliest forms for centuries. It’s been a staple in many cultures and even defined fashion trends of the ‘90s!

Today, anklets are back in fashion. You can even customize the simple yet chic item of jewelry now — but why should you? Keep reading to find out!

December 08, 2021 — Stephanie White
5 Things to Consider When Buying Handmade Jewelry Online

5 Things to Consider When Buying Handmade Jewelry Online

Online marketplaces like Etsy are known for providing platforms for small businesses and local artisans. Recently, these online shops have reported ridiculously large revenues despite the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, the pandemic actually made it easier for customers to buy handmade jewelry and other products online!

November 08, 2021 — Jonah Truong
Buying Jewelry Online? Here’s How to Pick the Right Bracelet and Ring Size

Buying Jewelry Online? Here’s How to Pick the Right Bracelet and Ring Size

Can you relate to the struggle of browsing through an online jewelry shop, putting every piece you like in your cart, and then never actually buying them? Even though the online jewelry market is growing massively, customers still have concerns about buying jewelry online. A lot of these concerns have to do with jewelry sizes.

You’ll never know if the beaded bracelets or rings you’re ordering online will fit — unless you follow this guide. Here’s how you can measure your sizes properly and pick the perfect ones when buying handmade jewelry online.

November 03, 2021 — Jonah Truong
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5 Kinds of Beads You Need In Your Jewelry Collection

Remember when you used to make those plastic bead friendship bracelets in middle school? Those beaded bracelets, alongside beaded necklaces and rings, are back in fashion in 2021!

Beads have been used in jewelry-making since as early as the 15th century. You’ll find varieties of beads in different regions all across the globe. Be it bracelets, necklaces, rings or even anklets — beaded jewelry is not going out of fashion anytime soon!

If you’re not particularly fond of the tiny plastic beads of the 90s, then here are some other bead varieties for you to explore.

October 30, 2021 — SWCreations Jewelry
amethyst gemstone earrings

Feeling Spiritual? Here are 5 Ways to Adorn Gemstones and Crystals Daily

Do you consider yourself spiritual? If your answer is “yes”, then there is no better way to harness your spirituality than through the healing power of gemstones and crystals.

About four in every ten Americans believe in the metaphysical properties of gemstones and crystals — which leads them to incorporating these natural wonders into their daily lives. Gemstones aren’t just beautiful to look at, but also a source of comfort, healing and calmness for many.

October 18, 2021 — SWCreations Jewelry
The Importance of Beaded Bracelets (And Why You Should Buy Some)

The Importance of Beaded Bracelets (And Why You Should Buy Some)

If there is one item of accessory that has transcended time, it’s bracelets.

Time and time again, jewelry trends have defined entire eras in popular culture. The 70’s are characterized by pristine beaded pearl necklaces, while the 90’s are characterized by colorful beaded bracelets — a trend that has even re-emerged in 2021! Beaded jewelry has always been viewed as a fashion staple, but there’s so much more to it than that. Its simplest and most wearable form, beaded bracelets, is worth talking about in particular. They’ve been worn in many cultures throughout history and hold a special significance for many. Here’s why!

October 12, 2021 — SWCreations Jewelry
blue crystal earrings

Wedding Traditions—4 “Something Blue” Ideas for Weddings

Congratulations! The big day is finally approaching and you couldn’t be more excited. But wait, you still don’t have the ‘Something Blue’ wedding jewelry picked out? We’ve got your back.

The old English wedding tradition of “something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue, and a silver sixpence in her shoe” has been highly valued by brides since the Victorian era.

October 05, 2021 — SWCreations Jewelry
Self-Love and Jewelry

Self-Love and Jewelry

More women than ever have been buying themselves jewelry. Treating yourself to jewelry shows self-love and independence. Here are some reasons you should buy yourself jewelry!

You deserve to be celebrated. Whether you are killing it at your job, working hard in the gym, or hit a milestone in your life that you are so proud of, it is time to start enjoying the benefits of your hard work.

September 10, 2021 — Kevin Hermansen
Color Psychology: Purple

Color Psychology: Purple

If we rewind back, the color purple used to be a way to differentiate wealthy people from the commoners. The main reason for this was because making clothing that was purple used to take a long time to make because the extraction process was long winded and difficult. This made it only affordable to those with a large amount of money. But since then, the symbolism of purple has significantly changed. So what does wearing the color purple mean and what does it do to your mental state?
July 11, 2021 — Kevin Hermansen