For much of the pandemic, sweatpants reigned supreme and fashion went out the window. Now that vaccines are widely available in the U.S. and people are stepping out again, it’s clear to see that many missed getting dressed up. Jewelry trends in the tail end of 2021 and into 2022 have largely been over the top and dramatically eye-catching, with …
How Can I Make My Wedding Ring Unique?
Your wedding ring is unique to you, symbolizing the bond you share with your significant other. Are you determined to find or design a wedding ring that’s as extraordinary as your love story? From one-of-a-kind designs to personalized engravings, here’s how to make your wedding ring truly unique. For custom wedding rings in Upper Saddle River, look no further than …
How to Choose Your Bridal Jewelry
Congratulations! You’ve set the date, picked your wedding dress, and now it’s time to shop for bridal jewelry. It is one of the most exciting steps in the wedding planning process—it adds the finishing touches to your look and pulls everything together. Your jewelry might make a bold statement or a dainty, timeless addition to your look, depending on your …
Does Gold Jewelry Increase in Value?
As soon as you drive a new car off the lot, it automatically decreases in value. Second-hand designer clothes will never cost as much as new ones. And that shiny new laptop you just bought? You’ll never break even if you sell it. Most possessions will reliably decrease in value over time – but fine jewelry is different. Like fine …
What to Know Before Buying Men’s Wedding Rings
With so much attention—rightfully so—given to the process of carefully selecting the perfect engagement ring for the bride, the groom’s wedding ring can sometimes be relegated to an afterthought. However, there’s no reason that a man’s wedding band shouldn’t also reflect his unique style, personality, and lifestyle. There are many factors to consider when buying men’s wedding rings. Use the …
What Is the Difference Between a Pendant and a Necklace?
While it’s easy to mix up pendants and necklaces because they are often worn together, these two pieces of jewelry are distinctly different. The necklace is worn around the neck, while a pendant is a smaller piece of jewelry that is attached to the necklace and hangs down from it. Pendants are not limited to dangling from necklaces alone. You …
How to Wear Chandelier Earrings
Chandelier earrings have been coming back into style this year, with good reason. They add an elegant, yet fun look to every outfit and hairstyle, and they offer a pleasing way to attract the right kind of attention during a Zoom meeting or virtual date. If you’re ready to ramp up your style game, it’s time to revisit your collection …
What Are the Two Birthstones for October?
People born in October might not be able to choose if they’re a friendly, outgoing Libra or a determined, loyal Scorpio, but they do have a choice when it comes to birthstones. It’s no secret that jewelry featuring birthstones is a popular birthday gift, and at F. Silverman Jewelers, we are happy to help you select the perfect gemstone jewelry …
How to Find Jewelry Designers That Match Your Taste
While it’s wonderful that there are so many amazing jewelry designers in the world, the staggering number of options can sometimes make it overwhelming to find a brand that truly matches your personal style and jewelry needs. Rather than struggling through a tiring search, use these tips to find jewelry designers that match your taste. Get Inspired The most fun …
What Is Acrostic Jewelry?
If gems could speak, what would they say? Well, thanks to acrostic jewelry, gemstones are able to share secrets, messages, and feelings. Called the Language of Stones, acrostic jewelry places gemstones in specific orders in order to spell out words. The Language of Stones In acrostic jewelry, the first letter of each gemstone in a design is used to spell …
What’s the Most Popular Cut of Diamond?
When 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 …
6 Things to Know About Buying a Woman Jewelry for Her Birthday
Whether you’re shopping for your wife, partner, girlfriend, or any other lady in your life, jewelry makes a great birthday gift. However, with so many options out there, how do you choose a piece that she’ll love and wear? To help, here are 6 things to know about buying a woman jewelry as a birthday gift. Consider How Long You’ve …