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20th Century Toe Ring Designs

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Toe rings have been around for hundreds of years and been worn by both men and women, especially in Africa and Asia. They were worn for various cultural and traditional reasons, but certainly not as fashion accessories way back then. In certain cultures and traditions of Africa for instance, young men wore rings on their big toe, supposedly for curative purposes. They also believed that wearing toe rings boosted their virility, and ascertained their masculinity. And in Asia, notably India, women with toe rings on is symbolic of being married women. It serves as a mark of a change in status from being single to becoming married. It was and still is a common sight to see Asian brides adorn their toes with rings, on as many as four toes (except the little toe), and sometimes on both feet too! In the western world, there is no symbolic interpretation or representation for wearing rings on your toes and they are only regarded as fashion accessories used to enhance, adorn and make the feet l...

Art Deco Style Fashion Rings

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Many of today’s women’s interest in rings have been ‘sparked’ by the appeal of antique and vintage-inspired rings. Not only does the intricate carvings and careful craftsmanship of these timeless rings possess an unmistakable character, their stylish details certainly surpass the “glitzy bling” of modern rings which are devoid of uniqueness and exceptional details. There are a distinctive style and charm about authentic vintage rings that are decidedly missing in today’s fashion rings, but the one that’s most popular, the one that “takes the cake” in terms of beauty and demand are Art Deco rings, fashioned after the stylish rings of the 20s and 30s. Art Deco Style Vintage Inspired Rings Popular in the 1920s and 1930s, Art Deco rings are noted for their geometric themes and ornate designs. They are colourful and possess bold colours and symmetrical patterns, filigree, and diamonds. And because this era is known for its opulence and lavish partying lifestyle, nothing typifies all of th...

Vintage Inspired Costume Jewellery

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Vintage style costume jewellery is always a charmer any time, and that's a fact. These beautiful and fashionable accessories are always sophisticated, very stylish, and in many cases, quite affordable. Many designer costume jewellery collections, when worn with a simple outfit, produces a mix factor of “wow” and “amazing”, and you’ll find that wearing them is a totally chic demonstration of personal style. Vintage Jewelry Gives You a Classic Look Vintage fashion accessories are always sophisticated, very stylish, and in many cases, quite affordable. Many designer costume jewellery collections, when worn with a simple outfit, produces a mix factor of “wow” and “amazing”, and you’ll find that wearing them is a totally chic demonstration of personal style.   Common styles and materials used are rhinestone beadworks, pearls, acrylic beads, glass, etc..., many with bold graphics imprinted on them, and others quite simple but classy looking, and chic. Some are also produced with retro me...