Brooch, just as its name implies, it is the decoration that wears in front of your chest including pin, and beautiful flower stuff decorations. When woman wearing gorgeous clothes with a delicate brooch appears in social occasion, the small exquisite brooch will make her exceedingly fascinating and charming. Do not look down the tiny brooch; sometimes it will help its masters own a happy love story. Brooch has originated from the Stone Age, when ancient people cover animal’ fur or crude fabric for protection, they need some sharp things such as sharp animals’ bones or cuspidal fishbone to fasten their simple “clothes”. And these things that have fixed effect are the earliest form of the brooch. Some scholars believe that the earliest brooch may be emerged for some religious reason or as an amulet. Early western Christian code often have such regulation, hierarch and missionaries must wear an objection in front of their chest that must be embedded with a gemstone, they see it as a amulet for protect them from the evil things. The European people wearing brooch history in the earliest can be traced back to one thousand years ago.

According to reports, in southern Sweden an archaeologist discovered a bronze brooch that had been existed for more than 1000 years. What’s more amazing is that its appearance is very much like Mickey Mouse. At that time the news was spread throughout Europe, Disney Company are very complacent to hear this news-look! Ancient people also like Mickey Mouse image. Then after archaeologist did a relative research, it is said that this pieces of brooch is the decoration of medieval women, and its true shape is a lion, and this brooch’s designer add some imagination in it, because at that time the area they lived in has no lion. And from these, we can see that at that they mainly use animals shape in brooch design. In fact, until the 19th century wearing brooch became popular in European aristocracy and the nobility, businessman and government officers is the pusher of the brooch.

The earliest wearing brooch trendsetter is Eugene the wife of Napoleon III she like this small decorations very much. France is the birthplace of fashion, the things that queen likes things, of course, must be imitated by a lot of people. At that time, almost in every European party, the guests will be wearing brooch. The Eugene favorite is a pieces of very rare butterfly shaped brooch, is customized by a craftsmen that Napoleon III appointed personally, she often wear attending various important activities. Unfortunately, in 1887, Eugene and his emperor husband unfortunately become Prussian prisoner, so the pieces of historic brooch was auctioned and went into foreign country, and it came back to Louvre after one hundred years later. In the story of well-known king Edward and his American divorced civilians wife Simpson, their promise token is brooch, especially the pieces of Cartier “cheetah” brooches, have engraved in people’s mind with a beautiful and desirable love story. In 1998, in the 100th anniversary of the assassination of the exhibition which was held in the Vienna, the gorgeous brooch embedded with luminous diamond that the most beautiful queen Cici had worn in the European history also appearances at the same time; it also has a very beautiful name “Cici star”. Unfortunately, a Canadian burglar called Gerald destroys the exhibition security system by his exquisite computer technology, with the help of his wife and father-in-law, he successfully stolen this precious brooch and put a fake one in the exhibition, which was found until one month later. Although the police searches on a large scale, thief technique is too high and the case had any progress, this precious brooch came back home until ten years later Gerald was arrested.

Michele watches has a long history of watchmaking. It was first established in Belgium in the year 1940. Maurice Barouh had been the person behind the company’s success. The dedication and commitment made the brand achieve success largely. After Maurice, the company was taken over by his son Jack. His precision and attention to details made the company go to greater heights. Soon, after Jack’s first daughter was born the company was named after her. In the year 2002, Michele became a part of the company and started working towards the company’s growth. These timepieces are favored by women of all ages. These are fashionable and extremely stylish. The fashionable straps make an endless number of looks that will help you to make a cost saving investment. Earlier, they created timepieces for children but with MW line, it attracted huge attention. The style of Miami combined with the brand reflects the present styles. The brand is continuously evolving that helps to meet the demands of the consumer. With panache for fashion, Michele and her brother Jeremy created unique timepieces. This brand offers so much variety that one can essentially create the timepiece of their dreams. From young to the old these timepieces appeal to everyone.

They are functional and fun and can be worn during any occasion. If you want to add dimension and fun to your wrists then you must wear a playful timepiece from Michele watches. One collection that is full of life and colors is the CSX Carousel collection that is designed specially for women who opts to wear a unique timepiece. Most of the timepieces are limited to gold and steel colors but the CSX collection explores many shades with a perfect combination of elegance and colors. The popularity of the Michele watches are beyond comparison. The CSX collection offers many collections under it. The Day Diamond series are the Carousel series of watches are highly popular. The classic timepieces come with the right mixture of colors and style. The face of the timepiece comes with various colors that make the watch look playful. Like all other timepieces from the CSX, collection the watchstrap can be interchanged with any other straps from the brand. The watch layout is exclusive with time and date functions.

The CS timepiece comes decorated with various colored markers like blue, orange, green, pink and yellow. These colors add to the eccentricity of the timepieces. You will find an exquisite collection of timepieces from which you can take your pick. They are bright and colorful and add an edge to your appearance. So, go ahead and make your choice accordingly. Without further hesitation just take a pick so that it will add to your glamour and beauty to a great deal.

When people walk around in jewelry stores, they are always attracted by a kind of package-organza bags. Organza bags are available in different colors, sizes, patterns and shapes. They are beautiful, lovely, and widely in many occasions, such as birthday party, weddings and so on. Well, what are organza bags? Organza is thin sheer material used in a variety of products such as clothes and bags. It has a crisp almost wire texture. The sizes of these bags are always very small and come with two drawstrings. Organza bags are always used to store and/or pack jewelry pieces, jewelry beads and many small gifts. For instance, you can put different jewelry designs in different bags to avoid they “hurt” each other as we all know that some jewelry pieces are not suitable for storing together. And today, many people like to use this kind of bags to pack some return gifts for their guest. The return gifts can be candies, small homemade cookies, lucky sixpences and many others. Apart from using in wedding, they are always used for celebrating graduation, adult birthday party, children’s birthday, baby shower, Thanksgiving Day, Valentine’s Day, Christmas and etc. Christmas is coming. If you are still worried about the package of your holiday gifts, organza bags will be a good choice. You can have a try, and I am sure the receptors will love both the gift and bag very much. Organza bags are versatile, and the only limits to use are the limits of your imagination. For example, they can be used in different retail stores.

Candy stores can fill organza bags with assortments of taffy, chocolate, gum balls or any other candy. They can also have them available for clients to use when they want to get candy for someone else as a gift and they can fill them with an assortment of their choice. Hair salons can fill organza bags with different combinations of sample bottles of shampoo, conditioner, gel and etc. Pet retail stores can fill organza with a chewy toy, bone, and collar for dogs. They could also fill them with seeds, a beak sharpening rock, and mirror for birds. If you have some old or broken organza bags, please don’t throw them into dustbin. They can be reused. For example, you can cut off the top of the bag, and tighten the knot by pulling the ribbon. Cut off the ribbon and glue the ends gently. An organza flower is finished. Created several more such a flower in different sizes, and use a hot glue gum to attach them together and stitch some white pearl beads (no hole) in different sizes in the middle. At last, use the hot glue gun again to attach a hair pin under the bottom of this special flower. Till now, a handmade, special organza hair decoration is finished.

Moms are consistently adolescent at affection and their congenital adulation for fun and appearance has never dimmed with the years. But a bound domiciliary additional avidity has larboard her to daydream about the aces things she wants for herself.

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Jewelry with Character

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Get Out of the Ordinary

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Recently some scientists released a study that said during an average day, the average man says two thousand words while the average woman says seven thousand. I’m not really sure what kinds of scientists study such things and why they think it’s important, but they did it anyway. The upshot of it all was a debate over why women talk so much or men talk so little. Men who came to their own defense said it was because men know exactly what to say and how to say it so they don’t need that many words. Well, being a man, I know this isn’t true. That is one of the reasons engagement rings are so important. Men may think they know what to say, but when they actually go to say it, it rarely comes out right. Even if it does, they usually say it in such a convoluted way that it makes too little sense to be understood. I’m not going to talk about that mythical time when they say precisely what it means and it is perfectly clear and logical because, much like the Loch Ness Monster and the lost city of Atlantis, I don’t believe that it exists. Men actually do think before they speak. It’s just that somewhere between the brain and the mouth, signals get crossed and the end result is somebody storming away and the man standing there with a dumb look on his face saying “What did I do now?”

The one advantage to only saying a couple thousand words a day means that men do realize sometimes silence is better and that there are better ways to get your point across than speaking. It is at moments like these that a man’s best friend is his professional jeweler. If men have learned anything (and even that is debatable) it is that all the flowery language in the world is no match for a beautiful piece of fine jewelry. They could quote from the greatest love poems of all times or a Bridget Jones movie, but it still won’t do them half as good as going out and finding a nice affordable necklace or pair of earrings. That brings us back to the engagement. Men will struggle to find the right words. They will Google “proposals” and try to emulate what they find. They will make elaborate arrangements for the presentation of the question. Most of them will likely flail. It doesn’t matter, though, because if the right engagement rings are there at the time, a man will say it best when he says nothing at all.

One of my all-time favorite places to shop is the Internet. Not only can you find thousands if not millions of stores with the item you want but you can also find those products cheaply. Not to say cheaply made – but cheap in price. One website I found online recently while shopping for my friend had a ton of beaded jewelry designs. Everything from bracelets, earrings, necklaces, and pendants to actual beaded products like anklets, birthstones, bookmarks and purse charms. This is a really neat thing to look into. If I had to guess it I would say that every single person on earth could probably find at least one item that goes with their style. It doesn’t matter if you like Asian flare, antique, vintage, Victorian, religious or anything else.

You can even find wildly colored products with bright colorings for all of you “loud” people! You know who you are, don’t fight it! This particular website featured all of its products as designed by one single designer. So these aren’t like every other mass produced piece of jewelry out there. You can even find themed pieces for a wedding such as the Something Blue Wedding Sapphire Silver Heart Anklet which obviously fits well with your “something blue” theme. As mentioned above these are all priced quite nicely. So far, just by looking at the sites I can see right away that you really get your dollars worth. A lot of the items are under $150 which is extra nice – especially when you are buying a gift for someone else such as your mom or sister or even your girlfriend.

They also have men’s products on these beaded jewelry sites as well. And something interesting called ” My BeadLoved Button”. This is actually a really cute idea after you read what it’s about:

“If you own your own button, then it cannot be pushed! I have found there is always someone you encounter in life that enjoys confrontation. One day after dealing with one of these very types of individuals I decided my buttons belonged to me and they could only push them if I allowed it. Suddenly that is when the vintage button came to mind and from that thought, the creations of beautiful pendants and necklaces developed. These necklaces are created as symbol to own your own button and it helps to have a reminder at difficult moments that it is my choice to not respond. Design inspired by button pushers. How many days can you go without letting someone push your buttons?”

These are sweet little pieces that come in all sorts of colors, shapes, sizes and styles. It’s the type of “button” that you can make your own – choose what suits you. If you like wearing handcrafted jewelry with your own birthstone, then get something like the Navy Topaz Shell Vintage Button Pendant. If you like stuff that is really glitzy, then look out for the Tourmaline Olive BeadArt Vintage Button Pendant. Maybe you have a style that is super unique and you like your jewelry to fit with that style, then I would suggest trying something like the Black and White Checkerboard Button Pendant. No matter your style – I’m almost positive you will find exactly what you are looking for!

Charm bracelets, a unique type of jewelry symbolizing personal mementos. Often this is chosen as gifts for loved ones and friends. Most commonly used material in charm bracelets are pendants. One of the important factors, to be considered while buying a charm bracelet is the base material it is made of. Each type of material has different properties, uses and different kinds of fashion. A typical formal charm bracelet would be made of Gold, and the pendants used with that is treated formal as well. KARAT rating should be given a consideration while buying gold charm bracelets. Pure gold is not strong enough to hold pendants or any strong materials, so other materials are combined with it to make gold harder in nature and thereby the KARAT rating reduces. Ideally 18 or 14 KARAT gold is chosen to make bracelets. Silver again is considered formal and they are common choice as well. The natural color of silver adheres for most of different types of charms. A silver bracelet needs to have a 92.5 percent silver content in it to prove its purity, and to measure this you will have to ask for authenticity card of the product from the vendor, or carry out a test with some existing proven method, which is practically difficult to do.

The next type of Charm bracelet would be Plated charm bracelets, which can be made with the combination of several metals like silver, rhodium, gold or even nickel. The process of plating creates a thick layer of metal on the base material. We need to note that plating might wear-off after some rough usage. And a close observation of the bracelet would make you clear about the plating, the color of which would be kind of a mix of gold, silver, rhodium etc. Not to forget about the Platinum bracelets, which will last long as compared to, any other type of charm bracelets. This has an additional benefit of not losing its luster for a very long time. Talking about the leather charm bracelets, this is where extreme caution is needed, as the leather used might be genuine animal material or a similar imitation material. Genuine leather has a rough texture on both sides of the bracelet, but given the available technologies it is not that difficult to simulate a real leather as well !!. If you are cautious or very much worried about fashion trends, then there are other styles of charm bracelets to choose from as well, to mention a few: When selecting charms, consider the material of the desired appearance of the charm, and the selected bracelet chain should pair properly with charm to give a neat look. Charms are available in many kinds of materials, commonly made from metals, ceramics, glass, fabric and gemstones. Having read this article, you now probably have some idea regarding the criteria to be considered while you buy a charm bracelet.

Quoting the famous line by Groucho Marx – Behind every successful man is a woman, behind her is his wife?, let us begin by complimenting women for what they are and what they can turn any person into. Right from the stage of birth and infancy, it has been women who have helped each of us come into this beautiful planet, and learn a plethora of actions, thoughts and words.

But sometimes, words fail us when we want to appreciate the commendable capabilities of every woman in this world. Whether it is a sweet homemaker or a 9-6 executive, there is something about each of them which makes them so special, so exquisite. And when you feel words fail you, the best way to express your gratefulness or your appreciation for them is by gifting them something that each of them just love wearing ? jewellery.

Every woman is a young girl at heart, who loves to decorate herself with finery of all sorts. She is beautiful, and she knows how to enhance her beauty. And if you really want to impress her or make her feel special, your best bet lies in a pendant. Through Pendants, you can express what you feel for her in the best possible way. You can choose pendants that represent her or a pendant that best expresses your emotions for her.

The best part about gifting pendants to a woman is that you can gift such jewellery to anyone in your life. A pendant can make a very cherished and memorable gift for your Mom. You can gift a pretty little pendant to your best friend ? that tells her what a special place she has in your life. Pendants make for ideal gifts when you are going out on a date. And if you have forgotten your marriage anniversary ? may God and beautiful pendants save you!

A brilliant inventor and self-taught watchmaker, Antoine-LeCoultre founded his first workshop in 1833, following the invention of a machine to produce watchmaking pinions. Ever since, the Manufacture Jaeger-Lecoultre has developed constantly around the founder’s original workshops.

Surprisingly enough, it was neither a physicist nor an engineer who first measured the micron; it was Antoine LeCoultre, in 1844. He had created watch components that were so perfect no tool could actually detect their degree of inaccuracy. He followed that up by inventing the world’s most accurate instrument: the Millionometer, which served as a benchmark for over half a century.

In 1847, LeCoultre created a revolutionary system that was to do away with the need for keys to rewind and set watches. His simple and brilliant solution was a pushbutton that activated a lever to switch from one function to another. It was the first keyless winding mechanism, and the first reliable system that eliminated the need for keys to wind or set a watch.

In 1866, when Swiss watchmaking was still structured around small home-run workshops, Antoine LeCoultre and his son Elie decided to bring together under one rood the many skills involved in making watches, and installed a steam-driven machine to operate their new tools. LeCoultre & Cie thus became the first Manufacture in the Vall?e de Joux.

It was in 1903 when the Parisian Edmond Jaeger set Swiss watchmakers the challenge of producing ultra-thin calibres. It would lead to the Calibre 145, the world’s thinnest mechanical movement, measuring no more than 1.38 mm, and the friendship of Antoine LeCoultre’s grandson, Jacques-Devid LeCoultre. These two men would give a rise to a range of horological wonders, and eventually the birth of the Jaeger-LeCoultre brand in 1937.

In the year 1908, the Manufacture created its first rectangular-shaped calibre in response to the challenge created to miniaturize watches to wear on the wrist. By the “Roaring 20s” (1920s), very small ladies’ wristwatches were all the rage, but extreme miniaturization always led to a loss of reliability and precision. The Duoplan brilliantly solved this problem by arranging its parts on split levels. It would lead to the world’s smallest movement, Calibre 101. Outdoing the Calibre 145, Jaeger-Lecoultre miniaturized the Duoplan caliber to the extreme, weighing in at barely one gram and comprising of 74 parts. Its record is still unmatched to this date.

Since its founding, the Manufacture has created and produced over 1,000 different calibres in many varieties. Over 200 patented inventions have contributed to the progress of Swiss watchmaking in the field of movements, as well as that of cases, bracelets, dials, and watch functions.

The Invicta watch is an affordable range of luxurious watches. This make of Swiss watches is known for creating fine timepieces which are economically priced. It is one of the fastest growing watch companies of the world.

The word Invicta is Latin for invincible and the company was founded by Raphael Picard in Switzerland in 1837. They have been around for more than a century. Both manual and automatic watches were created by Invicta in exceptional designs and great elegance but offered for sale at very affordable prices.

In the early 70?s when the quartz revolution hit the watch market, the invicta suffered like all the other Swiss watches did. But the company did not die and reorganized itself in 1991 with the sole purpose of creating designer watches and making them available to the public at low rates.

The Invicta watches have high standards just like their expensive Swiss brothers, but are available at prices which are within a common man?s reach.

Some of the famous watches are Angel, Pro Diver and Elite. These lines have watches that share platforms with many big Swiss companies.

The Pro Diver is undoubtedly one of the more valued Invicta watches and finds it?s place in most watch collections. Even today the pro diver has maximum sales amongst the entire Invicta collection.

The Skeletonised movement watch which shows the entire skeleton of the watch has been most intriguing. Like their expensive counterparts these watches are made of high quality materials like anti reflective sapphire crystals and Swiss produced automatic as well as manual movements.

The Lupah Swiss Chronograph is one of the newer models. These watches have a very diverse collection but one thing is common to all its watches, they make a common man feel like royalty.

The invicta watches have a higher end too. They have created the 18 k gold dragon Lupah Automatic and also the 37-carat Pave which has 4,600 uncut diamonds. The subaqua NOMA which has a meteorite dial as well as the limited edition Ocean Ghost speak of their great watch making skills.

Invicta watches are made available not only for men and women but also in a range called baby Lupah. These watches have colorful straps and one can buy one watch and a variety of straps to go with it. Such economical yet fashionable ideas are the Invicta Forte.

Though the Invicta watches are low cost they do require some basic maintenances. There are certain guidelines to increase the life of your collection.

One must always show the watch to a licensed dealer if the watch needs fixing. The watch should be kept in a watch box that has cushions to prevent it from getting scratched. But most importantly one should consider investing in a watch winder so as to cut down on the crown wear and tear thus adding years to the watches life.

I believe it would be correct to say that a smart buyer who wants value for his money will definitely have in his collection an Invicta watch