Jewelry Tips

What is Ethical Jewelry?

What is Ethical Jewelry?

24 Mar 2021

In a world ever evolving to improve energy consumption as well as environmental protection, all aspects on how products are manufactured should be considered too. Everyday items from the clothes we wear to the cars we drive, even to the furniture we sit on, was produced in a factory somewhere in the world. How they are produced as well as what they are produced with and who is producing them is a key factor in the sustainability of our environment and health.

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9 Uncommon Allergies: Symptoms and Remedies

9 Uncommon Allergies: Symptoms and Remedies

24 Mar 2021

Allergies area a common phenomenon that much of the population unfortunately experiences. The typical allergies include hay, mold, seasonal allergies that are caused by rag weed, pollen and much more. However, there are some instances where people may have an allergic reaction to other things such as cellphones, tea, and water! To understand how this happens, it is important that you first understand exactly what an allergic reaction is.

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Benefits Of Lab Grown Gems

Benefits Of Lab Grown Gems

24 Mar 2021

Making large purchases can be a stressful time in anyone’s life. An example of a large investment that sneaks up on people is jewelry. This can either be a life-changing purchase such as wedding rings or something more straightforward to accessorize for special occasions. So, when walking into the jewelry store, it is better to do some research on what can be affordable but also maintain the desired quality.

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Last-Minute Gift Guide

Last-Minute Gift Guide

28 Feb 2021

Some people are so last minute. And some people are just impossible to buy for. It can be a real struggle sometimes to buy the perfect gift for someone, be it a partner, parent or friend. We want to make sure it’s just right for them. If you have ever found yourself watching the days tick away and you still haven’t bought that gift, there’s no need to panic.

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Guide to Homemade Cleaners

Guide to Homemade Cleaners

25 Jan 2021

Homemade cleaning solutions are so easy to make and often everything you need can be found right at home. They are also much safer to use as you know exactly what you are putting in them, there are no unknown chemicals or solutions hidden in there. This is a much healthier option, especially if you have pets or young children at home, as homemade chemicals are safer should they be ingested accidentally, and even help the air quality – there is no spraying harsh chemicals into the air.

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Sterling Silver Vs. Regular Silver

Sterling Silver Vs. Regular Silver

24 Feb 2020

Silver has been used to make jewelry and precious items throughout history, and is one of our most prized metals. When looking at silver jewelry, usually there will be a choice between regular silver and what is known as ‘sterling silver.’ But what actually is sterling silver?

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Types of Gold – Understanding The Different Types of Gold

Types of Gold – Understanding The Different Types of Gold

09 Feb 2020

Gold in its purest form is a chemical element with the symbol Au and atomic number 79. In its purest form, it is a bright, slightly reddish yellow, dense, soft, malleable metal, which is what first attracted people to it.

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What Is White Gold?

What Is White Gold?

27 Jan 2020

White gold is one of the most stunning examples of how different colored gold can be utilized in jewelry, as proven by its increasing popularity.

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Karat Gold – Understanding Gold Purity

Karat Gold – Understanding Gold Purity

23 Jan 2020

When searching for we have all come across karats used to describe the quality of a piece. Most of us know that the higher the karat, the more expensive it will be. But what actually is a karat?

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Different Types Of Earring Backs

Different Types Of Earring Backs

15 Jan 2020

Earrings can come in many different shapes and sizes. To decide what type of earring back you want a few things must be taken into consideration.

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Different Types Of Earrings

Different Types Of Earrings

15 Jan 2020

Different earrings can have different meanings, what ear you wear one earring in can have significance in some cultures, and a completely different meaning in another.

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Ring Size Conversion

Ring Size Conversion

12 Dec 2019

Use our ring size conversion chart to make sure you are choosing the correct size for you. You can find out what is your ring size now with oNecklace’s own article: How To Find Your Ring Size

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Layered Necklace Guide

Layered Necklace Guide

03 Dec 2019

To put it simply, a layered necklace means wearing more than one necklace combined. Whether it is picking several of your favorite necklaces to create your own unique style, or buying a layered necklace as one piece, the layered necklace creates a great look that can be truly your own.

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What is Rose Gold?

What is Rose Gold?

18 Nov 2019

Rose gold has a stronger copper content. 18 karat rose gold will be 75% gold, 22.25% copper and only 2.75% silver. Rose gold, along with pink and red gold, is made with an alloy of yellow gold, copper, and sometimes silver is added.

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10 Tested & Proven DIY Methods to Clean Your Silver Jewelry!

10 Tested & Proven DIY Methods to Clean Your Silver Jewelry!

14 Nov 2016

If you have neglected your silver jewelry and want to know the best way to clean it then you've come to the right place. oNecklace have specifically tried and tested each of the top most advised methods on the web today. Instead of transferring information we have personally explored each and every one so that we can advise you the best method and tips on how to clean your silver jewelry at home.

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What colors go with silver? tips on how to wear your silver jewelry

What colors go with silver? tips on how to wear your silver jewelry

26 Oct 2016

Ever wondered about what colors to wear with your silver jewelry? oNecklace talks you through all the options, plus the dos and don'ts. Learn about which colors you should wear your silver jewelry.

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What’s the difference between silver and white gold?

What’s the difference between silver and white gold?

18 Aug 2016

The big detate: Silver vs White Gold. Understanding what makes white gold so special, what each material is made up of and which one is right for you. They may look similar but in reality it's a whole different story...

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Birthstone Guide - Birthstones by Month

Birthstone Guide - Birthstones by Month

22 Nov 2015

Your complete birthstone guide. Discover the birthstones by month and find yours here! Learn each gemstones colors, symbolism, history, and unique properties.

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Roman Numeral Date Converter

Roman Numeral Date Converter

16 Sep 2015

Convert any number or date to roman numerals with this Roman Numeral Date Converter. Finding the right roman numeral to mark a special date or occasion has never been easier.

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Tips On Caring for Your Gold Plated Jewelry

Tips On Caring for Your Gold Plated Jewelry

21 May 2014

Keep your gold plated jewelry as bright and sparkly as the day you bought it. Learn here how to properly clean your gold plated accessory.

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Difference Between Solid Gold, Gold Filled, and Gold Plated

Difference Between Solid Gold, Gold Filled, and Gold Plated

21 May 2014

Buying a gold accessory? Learn the differences between the most popular terms used to describe gold jewelry.

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Monogram Guidelines

Monogram Guidelines

04 Dec 2013

Historically, monograms have been used by artists, royalty and people in the upper class. However, in our generation, with the increasing popularity of handmade items, all of us have the opportunity to use and enjoy the beauty of monograms. Here are some guidelines to get you started with your monogramming project.

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Why Does Silver Tarnish?

Why Does Silver Tarnish?

24 Oct 2013

Silver has been a great and budget friendly alternative to white gold but even with its more affordable price we want it to look as amazing as possible. Ever wondered why your silver tarnishes quicker than you expect? Here are possible causes to help identify why your silver tarnishes.

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How to Find Your Ring Size

How to Find Your Ring Size

12 Oct 2013

Knowing your right ring size is essential in buying rings in store and most especially online. When you do not have the luxury of having a jeweler that’s physically present to measure your finger you can discover your ring size yourself. oNecklace talk s you through how.

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How to Measure Your Wrist for the Right Bracelet Size

How to Measure Your Wrist for the Right Bracelet Size

10 Oct 2013

Bracelets are timeless accessories that anyone can wear on various occasions. But a major key to having a great bracelet is having the right fit. Here’s a guide on how to measure your wrist for a great-fitting bracelet.

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Does Real Gold Tarnish?

Does Real Gold Tarnish?

08 Oct 2013

Most people who like jewelry surely loves gold and tarnishing on our most loved jewelry is just plain unsightly and can be annoying. But does real gold really tarnish? Here’s a blog post to help you with that question.

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Necklace Chain Types

Necklace Chain Types

29 Sep 2013

Numerous types of chains are available in the market and it can get confusing sometimes when it comes to deciding which one to pick. In picking your necklace chain, factors such as its sturdiness, how it will be used, the design and your preference count a lot.

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How to Clean Gold Jewelry

How to Clean Gold Jewelry

21 Aug 2013

Always wondered how to clean your Gold jewelry? oNecklace has created the perfect guide to cleaning Gold jewelry so that you can take the best care of your purchases.

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Necklace Size Chart - Choosing the Right Necklace Length

Necklace Size Chart - Choosing the Right Necklace Length

21 Aug 2013

The necklace length you decide on can make or break an outfit and enhance or downplay one’s features, so choosing the correct necklace length, is important in achieving a great overall look. Read here the appropriate questions you must ask yourself when choosing your necklace chain length.

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