Fine Jewelry: A Classic, Beautiful Gift

Want to see that special someone's eyes light up?on what you think would look good on her.
Give jewelry for a present.Briolettes are popular in dangling earrings right
Fine jewelry can sound like an intimidating gift tonow. It's a cut of gemstone that looks quite
give. There's so much to know, both about thelovely hanging down.
person you're giving it to and the jewelry you are- A watch. Find a watch that suits her style. If
buying. You want to get good value for yourshe wears more delicate jewelry, one with a
money while finding something that will be wornthinner strap is appropriate. If she prefers larger
regularly.jewelry, she will probably prefer a larger watch.
One trick is to look at what he or she wears- No rings! If you aren't ready to propose
regularly. Any favorite jewelry? Favorite colors?marriage, don't confuse things even with a
Trendy or conservative style? Any hobbies orgemstone ring. I've seen those get misinterpreted.
interests? You want to focus on the things youDefinitely, DEFINITELY do not buy a diamond ring
already know.if you aren't proposing.
Let's start with an example. You're a man buyingGuys, I'm not forgetting that women sometimes
a gift for his wife. Married 10 years, 2 kids. Sheshop for you, so here goes. You want to get the
wears very simple jewelry, mostly gold andman in your life some jewelry. Like most men, he
diamonds. Here are a few suggestions:tends to wear very little jewelry, and what he
- A 3-stone diamond pendant, earrings or ring.does is most often functional, like his watch and
These are very popular right now.maybe one ring.
- A mother's ring. While it's probably going to be- A dress watch. Get him something for your
more colorful than what she normally wears, amore elegant evenings out.
mother's ring is a beautiful way for her to- A heavy chain bracelet or necklace. Figaro links
celebrate being a mother.are quite popular with men. I suggest at least
- A right hand ring. These are diamond rings that5mm thick for most men.
are intended for the right hand. They're quite- A birthstone ring. This really isn't as popular as
popular right now and available in a nice range ofthe first two suggestions, but on the other hand it
styles.means it is less expected. It's a way to give a
Here's another example. You've been dating alittle color.
woman for a while, not ready to get engagedFine jewelry is a gift meant to last a lifetime.
yet, but would like to buy her some jewelry.While some people have a very hard time finding
She's very trendy, loves to wear bright colorsthe perfect item to give, it doesn't have to be as
and seems to wear a different piece of jewelryimpossible as some feel it might be. The look of
every day.delight you are likely to get should make the
- Dangling gemstone earrings. Pick the color basedchallenge of shopping worth the time.