Showing posts with label sterling silver bracelets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sterling silver bracelets. Show all posts

Mar 23, 2010

Sterling Silver – The New Trend

Sterling silver has been popular recently and it is one of the rising style adored by many jewelry fans. The beauty and sparkle of this metal has attracted many women towards it. When used in jewelry, it makes the jewelry glitter hence adding a tint of splendor into it. In addition to its beauty, its lower prices encourage women to purchase sterling silver instead of the more precious ones like gold and platinum.

Although sterling silver contains pure silver alloyed with other metals, the charm and shine of pure silver is not lost since the proportion of silver is 92.5%. Along with the charm, this mixture brings in durability and toughness in the jewelry so that least breakage or damage occurs with it when used or created.

Engraved Sterling Silver Jewelry

Sterling silver jewelry looks even more attractive when engraved. Engraving the metal requires it to be ductile and the refinishing process should be so sharp and optimal that no extra mark or lines should be noticeable on the jewelry.





Trendy Sterling Silver Jewelry

This 925 silver is also widely used for fashion jewelry. Their trendy look makes them even more stylish and desirable by both men and women.

Have a look at some of the stylish looking wide bracelets:


Sterling Silver with Gemstones


Colored gemstones along with sterling silver take the beauty of the jewelry at a higher level. Usually this metal looks gorgeous with bright colored gemstones like purple amethyst or yellow citrine.



Check out some gorgeous looking sterling silver jewelry at B2C Jewels.

Jun 30, 2009

What is Sterling Silver? Learn with B2C Jewels…

We have always known silver as the next precious after gold. But not all know that like 100% pure gold is too brittle, silver in its purest form is not strong and durable enough. Thus 92.5% silver is alloyed with 7.5% copper or other metals to create a stronger and more durable alloy known as ‘Sterling Silver’. Sterling Silver is generally hallmarked as ‘925’ to label standard quality sterling silver.

The royal families have been including Sterling Silver since ages in the imperial gear like cutlery, crockery, ash trays, mirror frames, perfume bottles, hair clips, tea pots, etc. Sterling silver has been loyally bestowing majestic and grand appeal to everything it was designed with. And today it is considered as one of the trendiest metals for accessorizing.


The Variety in Sterling Silver Jewelry

The jewelry market showcases a horde of sterling silver jewelry in the form of bracelets, earrings, rings and much more. You can also find a pleasing range of sterling silver bracelets blended with yellow gold to create trendy designs. In fact jewelry lovers, who run low on budget, opt for sterling silver and yellow gold bracelets as it is an inexpensive option when compared to white gold and yellow gold bracelets.

With time, silver may be prone to tarnish or corrode. Thus it is absolutely important to take good care of your silver jewelry to help it shine forever. Regular polishing and cleaning of the tarnish will help avoid rust and scratches. Learn how to take care of other jewelry and also edify yourself on other important elements of jewelry in the education section of B2CJewels.com.