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Your Jewelry wearing Style is… Eclectic Boho-chic!
You’re a little bit linen, leather and lace with a gift for spotting beauty in the everyday. Your friends are often amazed at your thrift store finds and the original way you put treasures together.You rarely polish your bobbles because life’s patina is part of each piece’s story. Storytelling through decoration is the underlying force by which you choose your aesthetic. Jewelry isn’t about a dollar value for you, especially if it has a colorful history, but that doesn’t mean you can’t rock diamonds and gold, the classics, as well.You just seem to have a way of putting together high-ticket heirlooms with costume jewelry and looking fab, ALWAYS!You’re in great company: Stevie Nicks, Dianne Keaton, Zoe Kravitz, and the Olsen twins are often seen on the red carpet looking fabulously eclectic, boho-chic.“I'll be very, very sexy under 18 pounds of chiffon and lace and velvet...I will have mystique.” - Stevie Nicks💎 3 tips for finding the best jewels 💎1. Quality and quantity.Now that you have your style results let’s make sure that you’re getting the best quality possible when you make your next jewelry investment. With all the ways of buying jewelry internationally now, it can be hard to distinguish which pieces are the best value, where they come from, and which processes they have undergone. Here’s a blog post all about types of metals and gems and what to watch for in the market.2. Findings, settings and claspsIt’s easy to get caught up in the magic of a piece of jewelry and the moment when you first lay eyes on a dazzler. It’s important to make sure that your piece will be safe and secure when you’re wearing it, though. That sparkling diamond of yours could be at risk if the setting isn’t well put together. The clasp on your new necklace needs to be secure as well as stunning. Read this blog post about what to watch for in findings, settings and clasps.3. Reputable jewelry designers and dealers around the globe.No matter where you are in the world, the guide we’ve put together will help you find other members of the Gemologists Society so you make sure you’re getting the creme de la creme. Download the guide here.Hello, jewelry collector!I’m so glad you’ve taken the quiz, I'm Grace Lane-Capshaw. My family and I have been designing heirloom jewelry for over 60 years under the name Lane-Capshaw Collectables Inc., the best kept secret in designer fashion accessories.We find recycled precious metals and ethically sourced gemstones around the world and create bespoke bijouterie. Each piece is crafted in our fair-trade, artisan shops in India, Mexico, Canada and Bulgaria and then imported to our shops in New York, Manhattan, Rodeo Drive, and Miami. When it comes to our designers and suppliers we are an open book, ask about scheduling a visit to any of our offices, manufacturers and partners.Whether you’re in the market for a gift, an investment, or a splurge on yourself let us help you build an inheritable collection that will stand the test of time.Lane-Capshaw Inc. is featured on podcasts like “The Traveling Shopper”, “The Savvy Collector” and in magazines “Elle Europe”, “Vogue” and “Lux Gems Magazine”. We are also a member of the esteemed Gemologists Society.“I’ve always thought of accessories as the exclamation point of a woman’s outfit.” - Michael KorsA few more sparkly resources!Follow me on Instagram. ‘Inside happenings’ with designers, collectors and experts from my travels, at home, and with team members. Listen to my Podcast “Gems on Fire.” I share my straight-forward insights about being a woman in business in a traditionally male dominated field! Plus, the Inside dish on all my entrepreneurial secrets. Uncut and unedited.Now that you’re inside the tribe you’ll be receiving a monthly newsletter and be the first to hear about annual sales announcements and new collections before they’re released to the rest of the world. You'll also get my printable guide: Caring for fine jewelry.If you’re someone that prefers to flip through a magazine instead of shopping on a website, Subscribe to our glossy annual catalogue here.Until we meet,Grace