Trend Alert

Back in style for the coming Fall is Long Pendant Necklaces exceeding 24".

What to Look for in Earrings for the Fall:

• Long and linear earrings are typically 2-6 inches long and stick straight in design. They can be sterling silver, gold, stainless steel or even mixed with color gemstones or pearls.
• Don’t ignore mixed materials, such as yellow gold with sterling silver; they pair well in this trend.

Also According to the JA report a resource for the professional jeweler look for:

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Jewelry Trend: Spring 2012 is Hot for Gemstones

This season, gemstone rings and necklaces will be ubiquitous in jewelry accessories. The more natural and/or opaque, the better! Our in-house trend experts at Jewelry Information Center advise jewelry retailers to showcase these key gemstone trends: organic-looking gemstones -- like opals, rutilated quartz and moonstones; sultry opaque gemstones -- like hematite, lapis lazuli and labradorite; and gemstones that pop with color.
  advise jewelry retailers to showcase these key gemstone trends: organic-looking gemstones -- like opals, rutilated quartz and moonstones; sultry opaque gemstones -- like hematite, lapis lazuli and labradorite; and gemstones that pop with color.