Fans of Bensani Charms: check out their latest collection of charm bracelets, pendants and necklaces. They're all so pretty and colorful and precious and very lucky! They have more faceted-cut beads (of precious and semi-precious minerals and crystals) available this time, and I'm beginning to prefer it over the smooth, round ones because more light is ... READ MORE
A Different Kind of “Diamond” Earrings
I've been frequently wearing this 3-year old earrings of mine (that I had custom-made) because of the way they sparkle and shine. Perfect for Christmas! I always get compliments every time I wear this pair. Others are curious to find where did I find such "yellowish" diamonds, especially the chunky ones in the middle. But guess what? These are not diamond earrings! ... READ MORE
The Royal Shades of Blue in Tanzanites
Because today is Mama Mary's birthday and blue is somewhat her liturgical color, I decided to feature today this beautiful blue jewelry that I once owned, and now belongs to my sister-in-law, Juvvy. She wanted this so much, like badly (hehe!), so I decided to sell it to her. At least I can still borrow them from her, right? *wink wink* I had this made even before Kate ... READ MORE
Handmade Jewelry from Around the World at Novica
NOVICA, the online shop with largest collection of artisan handcrafted jewelry, including pearl, turquoise and handmade silver treasures is now a site partner of The Bright Spot. I fell in love with their jewelry collection the first time I saw them and I know you would too. And for something that's handmade, they're not that expensive. Below are some of my favorites from ... READ MORE
The Jewel Hut is on Sale!
My affiliate site partner, The Jewel Hut, is holding a big jewelry sale (up to 50% off!) and I just couldn't take my eyes off these heavily discounted and beautifully crafted designs in silver and gold from their selection: From Hot Diamonds's Shade of Spring Collection - Flower Shaped Studs. Made of Sterling Silver with Rose Gold Plating. Perfect summer ... READ MORE
The Beautiful Lapis Lazuli
I received an email today asking about the blue pendant I was wearing during our Greenhills shopping trip with Frances and Vince. Here's how I looked that day. The pendant was a very striking accessory with its intense blue color. The blue stone is called lapis lazuli, a semi-precious stone with a history that dates back to ancient Egypt. It has a beautiful deep ... READ MORE