Archive for April, 2009



Replacing the Glass Face of Your Watch?

Saturday 4 April 2009 @ 1:04 am

Watches need to have glass facings on them so that you can read the time right? But no matter how careful you are about them, the glass does get dinged and dented with frequent daily use. It’s just a normal part of wearing a watch.

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Pick Perfect Engagement Ring Sapphires For Your Love

Saturday 4 April 2009 @ 1:04 am

An engagement ring is one of the most important purchases that a man will ever make. It is both incredibly sentimental and incredibly expensive, so you want to make a choice that you and your soon-to-be bride will both be happy with for a lifetime. Nowadays, the jewelry stores or Internet offers a variety of different engagement rings for you to shop: diamond engagement rings, engagement ring sapphires, ruby rings and more. So you need to be very careful here: the choice you make will stay with you for a life time.

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Interested in Watch Repair – Check Out These Basic Requirements!

Saturday 4 April 2009 @ 1:04 am

Not every one has to be an expert in watch repair. You can do it as a hobby and still learn a lot. Here are a few simple devices you should have handy if you are planning to start a watch repair hobby.

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How to Avoid Incorrect Ring Size and Uncomfortable Fit – Precious Tips – Part 1

Saturday 4 April 2009 @ 1:04 am

Often deceived by excitement, when purchasing fine jewelry, the customer tends to overlook important issues concerning value, aesthetic merit, comfortable fit and style compatibility. The “Precious Tips” series of articles are aimed to provide practical inside information on such topics, thus arming the jewelry enthusiasts with essential knowledge before they reach for their credit cards. The advice given in these articles is not sale orientated and 100% customer supportive.

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4 C’s of a Diamond

Saturday 4 April 2009 @ 1:04 am

Because of the economic recession, many people are now saving up on costs. Even celebrities and high society businessmen are now feeling ashamed of splurging. A lot of people are now finding ways of cutting costs and are even sacrificing their usual luxuries to be able to save money.

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Palladium Wedding Rings – Luxurious Luster For Less

Saturday 4 April 2009 @ 1:04 am

Palladium wedding rings are heavy wearing, tarnish free, and hypo allergenic. These luxurious looking rings showcase precious gems and diamonds magnificently. Palladium can be a great option for those couples looking for the appearance of platinum with a smaller cost.

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The True Definition of an Ideal Cut Diamond

Saturday 4 April 2009 @ 1:04 am

An ideal cut diamond is a round brilliant cut diamond that’s cut to such precise proportions that the light entering through all sides of the diamond is sent back out of the diamond through the table with maximum reflection and refraction. If a diamond is cut too deep, the light will leave the diamond through the sides and if a diamond is cut too shallow then the light will also leave through the sides and bottom of the stone.

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Gifts For Men – Why Men Love Moissanite Rings

Saturday 4 April 2009 @ 1:04 am

Are you trying to find the perfect gift for a special man in your life? Whether you want to buy for your dad, husband, brother, or boyfriend, you should take moissanite rings into consideration. More and more men are becoming fascinated by moissanite everyday.

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The Many Aspects of a Diamond

Saturday 4 April 2009 @ 1:04 am

The final C is the cut. This not only refers to the shape, but the proportions and finish which are two factors that pretty much determine the fate of the diamond; how much it sparkles. A diamond is very difficult to cut and requires quite a bit of skill, because the only thing that can be used to cut one of them is another diamond.

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Buying Tanzanite and Gemstones in Nairobi, Kenya

Saturday 4 April 2009 @ 12:04 am

Being a gemstone center in East Africa, Nairobi has numerous jewelery and gem stores selling various gemstones but dealing in Tanzanite in particular. This article explores the numerous pitfalls of buying Tanzanite in Nairobi and offers advice on what to look for.

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