Halloween is Coming!

Did you know Halloween in 2017 is on Tuesday? You’re probably planning to attend a Halloween party on the weekend before Halloween, and I know you have already prepared your costume, jewelry, and accessories for the party. But what about on the Halloween day? Will you wear a special costume to work? No? Don’t be ridiculous! How are you going to show your Halloween style without wearing weird clothing? Try to put on the right jewelry spice up a Halloween work day.

l   Princess style

Put on tiara hair clips or wear some royal style jewelry. You can be a beautiful and noble princess on Halloween day. Really!

Face shape vs. Earrings

There are many kinds of earrings on market: long drop earrings, dangle earrings, chandelier earrings and etc. But do you know what kind of earrings is best matched to your face shape? So today we are going to teach you how to choose the earrings that best suits you.

1. Diamond-shaped face: Delicate drops

Your forehead and chin are narrower than the cheekbones. To balance a diamond-shaped face, choose earrings with more width than length, such as delicate drops, to bring out your natural beauty.

How cocktail rings became popular in fashion?

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You may have seen famous movie stars wear an exaggerated ring with a huge gem walking down the red carpet at Oscar. Or at a party, women having a glass of wine in hand are trying to show off their big and colorful rings.

Do you know how to call this style of ring? It actually called cocktail rings, which paired so well with the formal occasions and drinking.

America in the 1920’s, it was a time of social change for women. They enjoyed freedom, freedom of vote, freedom of work, freedom of enjoying fashion even freedom of smoking and drinking. But during this time, alcoholic beverages were banned. This caused people to hold illegal drinking parties. The women at the party who often dolled up with huge gem ring rings for drawing attention from others while they were drinking. This is how cocktail rings got the name.

What is the meaning of each finger for rings?

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Wearing a ring can draw attention to your fingers, but the beautiful ring on your finger does not only show your taste toward fashion but also reveal about your personality, relationship status, and other factors. Although nowadays, people may no longer follow the rules and tradition, it’s helpful to understand the meaning behind each finger for rings and tell about you.

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Meaning: Self-centered, straightforward, and confident

Style’s Pick: A chunky ring is a great choice to show your confidence and fashion statement here.

How to secretly measure her ring size?

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You are asking your partner to marry you and put a ring on her finger, then you find out it's a wrong size. Err...this is embarrassing! Proposing marriage is a big step, you may bring her to a fancy restaurant or gather family and friends for a special party, but what cannot absolutely go wrong is to pick a perfect fit ring for her. How do you figure out her ring size? Here are some tips to help you along the way:

1. Grab her ring

If your fiancee-to-be wears a ring on her left ring finger, luckily, you just need to borrow it secretly and use our online ring size tool to compare. But if she wears it every day, you can try another way.

2. Tie the knot (literally)

You can wrap a piece of string or print out our ruler on a paper to cover around her finger and mark at the point where the string or the ruler crosses each other for getting her size. We suggest you can do this while she is sleeping to pretend she'll be aware.

TK316: What is the stamp on the inside of my ring?

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You may have seen the TK316 stamp on the inside of your ring and wondered what it means. TK316 stands for TUSK Stainless Steel, which means that your ring is made of jewelry grade 316 stainless steel.



Why choose stainless steel jewelry?

Stainless steel jewelry is durable, affordable and TUSK stainless steel is specially treated to equal the brightness and shine of sterling silver and platinum. It is hypoallergenic, extremely resistant to rust, scratching, corrosion and tarnishing.