Journal

Building a Stacked Ear Without Getting Another Piercing
The layered ear look is mostly about placement and scale, not about how many holes you have. Here is how to build it with cuffs, huggies and graduated studs. Read more...
Moissanite, Cubic Zirconia and Lab Grown Diamond: The Real Differences
Three stones that all look like a diamond in a photograph, and are three entirely different materials. What each one is, how it behaves, and how to compare listings honestly. Read more...
Plated, Filled, Vermeil or Solid: How to Read an Earring Listing
Four words that sound similar and mean very different things. Here is what each one describes, how long each tends to last, and what to look for on a product page. Read more...