AuAlchemy Jewelry Guide

Open jewelry gift box with a fine 14K gold pendant necklace on neutral background, elegant graduation gift presentation

Graduation Jewelry Gifts: Sentimental Pieces Sh...

The best graduation gifts are not, technically, graduation gifts. They're pieces a graduate would buy for herself in five or ten years — given to her now, on the day...

Graduation Jewelry Gifts: Sentimental Pieces Sh...

The best graduation gifts are not, technically, graduation gifts. They're pieces a graduate would buy for herself in five or ten years — given to her now, on the day...

Layered necklaces in mixed metals — sterling silver and 14K gold pendants worn together at the collarbone, soft natural light

How to Mix Silver and Gold Jewelry Without Look...

A jeweler will tell you not to mix sterling silver and 14K gold. Most stylists will tell you that rule died around 2015. The truth is somewhere between the two,...

How to Mix Silver and Gold Jewelry Without Look...

A jeweler will tell you not to mix sterling silver and 14K gold. Most stylists will tell you that rule died around 2015. The truth is somewhere between the two,...

Woman opening a necklace gift box at a beautifully set holiday dinner table

Mother's Day Jewelry: Personalized Gifts She'll...

Two thousand years before the modern holiday existed, the Romans observed the Matronalia on the first of March — a festival honoring Juno Lucina, goddess of childbirth, during which families...

Mother's Day Jewelry: Personalized Gifts She'll...

Two thousand years before the modern holiday existed, the Romans observed the Matronalia on the first of March — a festival honoring Juno Lucina, goddess of childbirth, during which families...

Vibrant assortment of colorful polished gemstones including amethyst, citrine, and jade arranged on a white marble surface

Colorful Gemstone Jewelry: How to Choose the Ri...

Walk into any jewelry shop right now and something has shifted. The cases that were once dominated by the quiet glint of diamonds and plain gold are full of color...

Colorful Gemstone Jewelry: How to Choose the Ri...

Walk into any jewelry shop right now and something has shifted. The cases that were once dominated by the quiet glint of diamonds and plain gold are full of color...

Low-angle view of ornate historic Masonic Temple facade with decorative brick masonry and classical architectural details

The All-Seeing Eye of Providence: Meaning and H...

One of the most recognized symbols in the world has been almost entirely co-opted by conspiracy theory. People see the eye in the triangle and their minds go immediately to...

The All-Seeing Eye of Providence: Meaning and H...

One of the most recognized symbols in the world has been almost entirely co-opted by conspiracy theory. People see the eye in the triangle and their minds go immediately to...

Collection of gold rings, bracelets, and chains with gemstones arranged on a textured surface

How to Buy Jewelry That Lasts a Lifetime

Most jewelry doesn't fail in the stone. It fails in the chain. Or the clasp. Or the plating that looked beautiful for two months before it wore through at the...

How to Buy Jewelry That Lasts a Lifetime

Most jewelry doesn't fail in the stone. It fails in the chain. Or the clasp. Or the plating that looked beautiful for two months before it wore through at the...