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Take Special Care: How to Clean Opal's

How did those October ladies luck out with their opal birthstone? Maybe the simple alliteration of "October opals" or the stones' multi-colored hue reminiscent of fall influenced the decision. Regardless,...

Fire Opals

Oscar Heyman fire opal rings Fire opal glows with the fire of the sun: hot yellows, oranges, and reds so bright they look as though they might glow in the...
Elizabeth McCaskill

Paraiba Tourmalines: the fascinating story of a rare gem

From the Brazilian state of Paraiba, neon-bright Paraiba tourmalines are one of the most sought-after gems in the world. 19 January 2016 by CLAIRE ROBERTS / The Jewellery Editor In...

7 Ways to Step Outside Your Comfort Zone in Your Relationship

Photography by Liz Banfield While your first few months with your significant other were spent taking on the town, trying out all the best date spots, and going on adventures,...
Elizabeth McCaskill
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Designer Line: Armenta

The desire to design jewelry came from Armenta’s imagination as a child when learning about gemstones. As she got older her strong creative impulses grew as well, driving her imagination...
Elizabeth McCaskill

Designer Line: OMI Privé

UNEARTHING OUR DREAM The core of every Omi Privé fine jewelry piece lies within the colored gemstone it reveals. The grandeur and the focal point, each gem is resonant of...
Elizabeth McCaskill

August Birthstone: Peridot

JFA peridot and diamond earrings The fresh lime green of peridot is its distinctive signature. The color of most gems is caused by traces of other elements but the color...
Elizabeth McCaskill

Science of Stones: RUBY

Oscar Heyman Gold/Platinum Ruby & Diamond Necklace Photographed for Accessories Almanac by Sally Griffiths. There’s a reason red cars feel faster and red dresses command more attention. Red is the...
Elizabeth McCaskill

Brighter Colors Ahead - Pantone's Pop of Color

McCaskill & Company is bringing you Pantone's 2017 colors in an array of designers; Louis Glick, Pamela Froman, Erica Courtney, Konstantino and so many more. Stop in Destin, Florida and...

Bridal Design Gallery Newest Designer: Sylvie

We have added another fabulous designer to our Bridal Design Gallery: Sylvie. Sylvie Levine was born in Antwerp, Belgium which is the center of the world's diamond trade. She is...

JudeFrances Trunk Show

This weekend you will not want to miss our JudeFrances event! Making the weekend even more special, will be a personal appearance with Founder, Jude Steele. Be sure to mark...
Elizabeth McCaskill
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How to Drop a Hint: The Not-To-Shabby Ways to Tell Him It's Time

This may not come as a surprise to many that men can play dumb. They will completely miss the signs, forget the most important of days and fail to notice...
Elizabeth McCaskill
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