September 22, 2021When a diamond first comes out of the ground, it looks rather unremarkable. Often resembling clear stones or coarse crystals, raw diamonds need to be shaped and cut in order to transform into the glittering, breathtaking gems we know and love. While they can technically be cut into almost any shape, there are a select few that really make diamonds …
March 4, 2021Diamond accents are real diamonds. The term “accent” refers to how they are used to accentuate a larger center stone, as these smaller diamonds are still graded for Cut, Color, Clarity, and Carat and are still valuable. Sometimes referred to as accent diamonds, these gems are simply smaller diamonds that are placed around large diamonds to enhance the overall beauty …
January 24, 2019Say ‘I love you’ with jewelry and more Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, and the pressure is on to find a great gift. While the classics like flowers and chocolate are always appreciated, sometimes it’s much better to say, “I love you” with something more unique and meaningful. Use this list of meaningful gift ideas as inspiration to help you …
May 14, 2018Jewelry Enhanced by Rare and Beautiful Gems When it comes to gemstones, diamonds are practically the gold standard (pun intended). But they’re not quite as rare as you might think. There are quite a few lesser-known gemstones that you aren’t likely to find on a typical engagement ring or set of heirloom earrings. Painite, alexandrite (left), and tanzanite are just …
January 9, 2017Jewelry that speaks from the heart The holiday season may be over, but February is just is around the corner – meaning couples everywhere will be celebrating love, romance and passion with flowers and thoughtful gifts. Gorgeous, designer jewelry, personalized engravings and custom trinkets are the perfect way to sweep her off her feet and show just how much you …
December 9, 2016Trending bridal jewels Whether you fancy yourself a bohemian bride-to-be, or simply want a unique engagement ring to cherish and show off, there are some interesting wedding jewelry trends that are sure to make your entire bridal party green with envy. Straight from the haute couture shows, here are some of the hottest trends in bridal jewelry that are unquestionably …
October 27, 2016Portland Jewelry Symposium The latest jewelry-making techniques, fashion-forward design trends and corporate practices were among the presentations at this year’s Portland Jewelry Symposium, held earlier this month. However, one subject dominated the 9th annual event: the importance of sustainable sourcing, which takes into account the environmental and human impacts of obtaining materials for jewels. Keynote presenter Bennett Freeman says it …
May 20, 2016The evolution of engagement rings The one constant in fashion is that it’s always changing; and just like haute couture style, jewelry trends also evolve and come back years later with a fresh, modern take. Take the style evolution of engagement rings – from minimalist solitaires to filigree mounts and the now popular “Princess cut.” When you look at engagement ring …
April 21, 2016The Perfect Gift for Mother’s Day Looking for beautiful Mother’s Day jewelry? Sunday, May 8th is a day to honor and celebrate moms and grandmothers everywhere, and F. Silverman will help you find the best gift for that special woman in your life. Our Woodcliff Lake showroom boasts an amazing collection of gorgeous pieces that will show mom just how …
February 12, 2016Valentine’s Day jewelry gift ideas This Valentine’s Day is your chance to woo your sweetheart with a dazzling piece of gold jewelry. Available in a variety of alluring hues – including white, rose and yellow – you have to admit that rose gold is absolutely perfect for such a romantic occasion. This feminine pink hue layers beautifully with white and yellow …
January 29, 20162016 Awards for Jewelry & Watch Design Temple St. Clair was among several jewelry designers recognized for their exemplary work at this year’s prestigious GEM Awards, held in New York City. Hosted by the Jewelers of America (JA), the gala honors the accomplishments of individuals and companies whose efforts raise the visibility of fine jewelry and watches. Some of the …
January 14, 2016Valentine’s Day jewelry gifts February 14th is just around the corner! Let F. Silverman fine jewelers help make Valentine’s Day 2016 the most memorable ever with our wide selection of stunning gift ideas. Looking for something to sweep her off her feet? We have dozens of jewelry gift ideas that will show your adoration and impeccable taste. Whether you’re thinking …
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