That bright and cheerful look - it’s a lot about color and it doesn’t matter what period it is.” Sunny Bond, Co-Owner of Fox & Bond, Los Angelesįox & Bond Art Deco Diamond Ring - Credit: Fox & Bond Or sometimes they’d put Art Deco charms onto a yellow gold bangle, so I think the mixed metals thing really is coming back. We’ve sold the wide bracelets done in the Retro period with an Art Deco brooch appliqued to a wide gold ’40s bracelet. People are wearing multiples of those they’re starting to stack the color and stack the yellow gold. We’re seeing mixing again with colored stone bracelets, like those from the ’40s that had 5-carat amethyst and citrine stones. Moonstones are hot and we’re selling them in every possible period, from the Victorian era to mid-century. We’re selling a lot more colored stone rings in white metal. Platinum is making a little bit of a comeback. Most rings with larger stones will be from the latter half of the 20 th century: a lot of Retro, ’60s and ’70s jewelry. “We’re finding that colored stone rings continue to be very strong-especially in larger sizes. Vintage jewelry is instant gratification.” Suzanne Martinez, Co-Owner of Lang Antiques, San Francisco There’s less inventory around, but it’s not like buying a car, where you have to wait for the computer chips and parts. The other thing about vintage jewelry is that we don’t have a supply chain issue. “We can make more beautiful jewelry, but we can’t make more beautiful vintage jewelry,” says Zelenetz.
The specialists we quoted below said they expected the vintage jewelry market to have another banner year this holiday season, partly owing to the category’s relative rarity. This isn’t to say that jewels from earlier eras, such as perpetually sought-after Deco engagement rings or always-fashionable Victorian starburst earrings, are out of style. That goes triple if you’re talking about designs by Bulgari or Cartier. Unlike pieces from the Victorian, Art Deco and Retro periods, most of which have been in circulation for years and are now in private hands, jewels from the ’80s and ’90s are newly coming to market and embody the bold, gold look that contemporary buyers are seeking. Or so the estate jewelry dealers we spoke to told us. This all-around great speaker was awarded the Golden Pin Design Award in 2018 and comes at a worthy investment of $98.99.And hot. You can choose from 10 different sleep-inducing ambient sounds or compose your own soothing soundscape using the Soundcore App. If you like to sleep with ambient noise, then this alarm clock has you covered. It’s also the Number 1 bestseller on Amazon in the category of portable speakers, so it’s safe to say, it’s just as much a speaker as an alarm clock. Imagine the simplicity of just being able to put your phone down and have it charge throughout the night. Reasons to buy: If you haven’t tried a wireless charger yet, this is your chance. You can also choose from 10 different sounds, including the FM radio to be woken up by. This allows you to charge Qi-compatible devices at up to 10W for Samsung, and 7.5W for iPhone by just placing it on top of the alarm clock. The best feature is a hassle-free wireless charger powered by Anker technology. This incredibly sleek alarm clock-cum-bluetooth speaker features a full range of stereo drivers for great sound.
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