My Lady of the Locket

Well about a month ago I fell in love with a bracelet, as I have been sadly all too often known to do, laughingly sent the link to an old friend. He said – ‘Just got the tax refund, you’ve never lost money on antiques, go for it’ which is not only hubris, but sadly […]

Have You All Seen Hot Diamonds?

These charms have been around for quite a few years – I bought a bracelet as vintage, and looks it, although I’m not sure they are 20 years old. But WOW!!!! New ones are being sold, and I didn’t know the name when I bought mine. Now that I do I’m addicted. The sterling with […]

Here’s an alien silver charm I haven’t seen

I love the ‘take me to your leader’ charms, and the moon with the alien inside, but I haven’t seen this one before – does anyone have a Space bracelet in the works? Maybe the ‘shoot me to the moon’ charm, and the rocketship with lovers, star, moon and planet charms? The planetarium charm would […]

There’s just something about Walter Lampl Charms

Here is a beautiful example of why the charms made by the Walter Lampl Company are so prized – look at the quality, and does anyone remember what he used for sand – I think it was crushed rubies chips but not sure? What a lovely way to give someone ‘time’ for the holidays. walter […]

Sometimes charming isn’t about jewelry

The holiday season is about giving, and we all have a special charm we long for (or 50) but I’m going out on a limb here and saying that in this time of global need, we might feel better joining the new groups of micro loaners – for only 25.00 you can make a loan […]