Jewelry Fashion

The significance and characteristics of charm bracelets has evolved as time has gone on. For instance, in times of war, soldiers tended to invest in charms to serve as memorabilia for their partners. Such charms were usually crafted by an indigenous person and were presented to loved ones as a reminder of the place in which the soldier saw action. However, during the Fifties the popularity of charm jewellery extended beyond this as bracelets become popular with children. They enjoyed collecting charms to signify the numerous incidents and special occasions that took place while growing up. Read more [...]

Since records began charm bracelets have been in existence, though the fashion for collecting them has evolved considerably in modern times. As far back as 1889 charm bracelets were being advertised - the most famous shot coming from notorious jeweller Tiffany and Co. Their very first charm bracelet was a silver link bracelet with a single charm, a dangling heart in silver. This heart design is today seen as a logo for Tiffanys. Read more [...]