Jan 24
Because theres no specific federal laws and regulations concerning age limitation for body modifications in the United States, each state sets their own standard, and the differences vary widely. So how do you know how old you have to be in your state? Well, heres a little helping hand:
In the states of Alaska, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, and Oregon, there are no laws concerning age limits for body piercing or tattooing.
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Tags: Age, Age Limits
Jan 22
Certain qualities make noble metals gold, platinum and silver marvelous jewelry materials. However, remarkable differences between the three metals exist.
Gold, platinum and silver, sometimes referred to as the “precious” or “noble” metals, are the raw materials most frequently used for jewelry. Although each metal has its own unique qualities, the three metals share certain characteristics which make them most ideal for jewelry.
Briefly, the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) contends that to be successful in jewelry making, a metal must possess each of these four qualities: allure, workability, durability and rarity.
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Tags: Silver
Jan 21
Urban wear is a fashion category that is popular among internationally known brands as well as local brands preferred by local people. It contains different items like clothing, footwear, jewellery, handbag, purse as well as many other accessories. Generally, the designer-made items are more popular among the people and they can be found both in the malls, retailer shops as well as wholesaling markets. Usually they come with good deals and are popular among the trendy men and women in urban areas as well as the countryside. Within the category, the most popular items are men and women apparels.
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Tags: Urban Wear, Wear
Jan 14
Taking quite a different tack from the lush florals and chunky chains that populate fashion editorials this season, vertical linear designs present a significant trend in earrings. To some extent, this is a variation on the Y-shaped necklace designs of which I wrote previously. Most of the styles hang free from the base of the earrings; others are rigid vertical designs. In every case, they cause the eye to sweep up and down.
Marion Fasel writes in the December 2011 issue of InStyle: “There’s something to be said for the straight and narrow.
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Tags: Earrings