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The Gem of Royalty, and Romance. Sapphires, September's Birthstone September is a month of transition, a time when the vibrant hues of summer start to give way to the warm, earthy tones of fall. And just as the season blends vibrancy with serenity, so too does the birthstone of September, the sapphire, embody a captivating mix of grace and royalty.

Your jewelry is more than a collection of precious gems and metals; it's a reflection of your style and personality. Here I will give you 7 Essential Ways to Clean Your Jewelry  Over time, though, everyday wear can leave your sparklers looking dull and lackluster. That's where proper cleaning techniques come in to restore their shine and brilliance. This article will guide you on the...

Baroque (ba-roke') A heavy type of decorative ornament used in the latter part of the Renaissance. Typical of decoration of the Louis XIV period. At its best in decoration of the period in Vienna.  Most common Baroque is a term used to describe a pearl of irregular form.