Monday, February 22, 2010

Ever lustrous & sparkling industry of Gems & Jewelry

Last weekend while roaming in one of the fashion malls of the city, I went to the boys section, where some boys were busy in choosing various trendy ornaments for them. Were quite confused but curious to bye the ornaments displayed into that ‘Boy’s jewelry section’, want to make themselves appear trendy as per the current fashion.

This shows men’s interest for Jewelry and the like things. These days wide range of jewelry is available for both the sexes – men as well as women. Jewelry for men include cuff links, belt buckles, tie accessories, key rings, money clips, watch bands, identification bracelets etc. Some men like to wear ring, chain, lapel pins etc.

While roaming into the market or in any crowded place we can see many of the boys wearing ornaments like stones or rings in the ear, fingers, rings above the eye-brows, variety of chains and lockets around the neck. Though it is in fashion these days, it is not anything which is new. If we peep into our mythology or into the tale books of Arabian nights, we could find emperors, rulers and kings loaded with many precious stones & jewelry. Jewelry is a precious possession that is designed and crafted to last lifetime. Since centuries people have been buying jewelry as investment and identity marker.

Jewelry is the one of the oldest form of body ornament. Various pieces and forms of Jewelry dating thousand years back have been found by the archeologists, which reveal man’s love for the jewelry and ornaments since pre-historic times. In ancient time man used to adorn himself using various natural materials, such as bones, animal teeth, shells, wood and carved stones.

Trends in jewelry design keep on changing with times. Jewelry designs are also sensitive to fashion. It adds stimulating dimension to the world of fashion. These days many types of jewelries are available. It might be expensive fine jewelry or inexpensive costume or fashion jewelry. Wide range of qualities and styles are available in different ranges of price. Artificial jewelry, costume jewelry, fashion and imitation jewelry, pearl jewelry, gemstone jewelry, and antique jewelry are the various kinds of jewelry for ever fashion conscious people round the globe.

The industry of gems & jewelry is the ever sparkling and lustrous industry, which is widen & rising up every day. This is giving chance to many designers to rise in this lustrous industry. Designers in this industry use every opportunity to create numerous innovative and exotic shapes and designs. They are always trying to experiment with various combinations of different metals and gemstones.

Precious metals and precious gemstones are used in making fine expensive jewelry. Whereas fashion jewelry can be made from variety of base metals, ceramic or wood and can be set with imitation or semiprecious stone. These days’ beads of large and small size are frequently used in jewelry. Beaded Jewelry commonly encompasses necklaces, bracelets, earrings, belts, and rings.

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