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Welcome Summer, The start of summer may have been weeks ago but unfortunately, with the entire nation as well as the world which is still in enforced lockdown due to Coronavirus, we haven't had many fair-weather celebrations. Even though we may feel discouraged in wearing our 'real & good' clothes, or our 'work & upbeat styles' but there is still a lot to look forward to. With things now opening up and with families making travel plans for the summer, many of us are also looking forward to having fun with 'fashion' again - exploring and experimenting with new trends. So, moving...

For centuries, sterling silver has been a luxurious metal/material for crafting jewelry and other items because of its highly lustrous finish and versatile applications. Sterling Silver, as we know is an alloy of silver containing 92.5% by mass of silver and 7.5% by mass of other metal, usually copper. The small amount of copper added to sterling has very little effect on the metal’s value. In fact, the cost of a silver item is mainly affected by the labor that is involved in making the item, the skill of the craftsman, and the exquisiteness and intricacy of the design. No...

Welcome Spring Every year with every season, trends vary and for anyone who is into fashion, in fact, even if you are not, it is a very exciting time to study the market, the trends of the season with all the little details and not-so-little ones, and all the styles and hoopla that will prevail.  Spring 2020, I noticed a lot of artisanal crochet and graphic polka, as well as the disco collars, caught my eye not to mention the  60's wallpaper prints, couture feather, bold neons, hot pants, and such similar trends. It is an exciting time for designers to...

       Welcome,    As we all know, towards the end of a respective year, a lot of companies release the 'Color Of The Year' for the next year, especially 'Pantone' that has quite a noticeable reputation in the fashion/design industry. Henceforth, fashion designers, beauty buyers to jewelry designers, product and interior designers to manufacturers, it seems nearly every industry takes note of the color forecast from the world’s most influential color system.   Classic Blue is the Color Of The Year 2020 as it exudes a reassuring presence instilling confidence, calm and connection. It is only human to gravitate towards colors that...

Every 1st of January, everyone around the world seems to ponder upon one thought. How did the time fly by so quickly? When did the year-end? Christmas has gone already? With a gazillion other why(s) we simply give up, sit back and try to put things into perspective. Try to face this new year, a new decade with open arms. with a positive attitude and getting ready to set out goals all over again.  Going into the second week of the 'first month of the decade' I invite you all to open our minds and our heart and 'expect the...