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The latest jewelry trends The world of necklaces, earrings, bracelets, pendants and pins is just like high fashion; it’s always changing. While ring diamonds, gold jewelry, silver jewelry, pearl jewelry and gemstone jewelry will always be popular, the ways in which these materials are used is constantly changing. Here are some of the latest trends in the most common jewelry materials. Ring diamonds are the most common formation for these precious stones. Some of the latest trends in ring diamonds might be star and astral shapes, or using with more naturally inspired designs. Retailers are also seeing a higher demand for softer and more fluidly shaped ring diamonds, which lend themselves to smaller stones. Different textures and finishes are also being used for ring diamonds, and they are being paired with more gold and silver jewelry. One of the most popular settings for ring diamonds is the flush setting, which consumers can expect to see more if. Gold jewelry buyers can expect to see more naturally inspired designs, as well, especially in 14k and 18k jewelry. There should be more gold jewelry earrings that contain dangling balls, fringes and strands. Colored gems and different textures or enamels should also be appearing more often in gold jewelry. Multiple strand gold jewelry should become especially prominent. In the world of silver jewelry, neo-Victorian Western and Native American themes are all having comebacks. Scatter pins, cufflinks and belt buckles are increasingly popular forms of silver jewelry. Different finishes are being used on silver jewelry as well, such as textured and matte. The combination of pearls with silver jewelry is also more common, but silver really lends itself to many different materials and stones. Pearl jewelry is having a big comeback of its own, especially Chinese freshwater, South Sea, blister and baroque pearls. Chinese freshwater pearl jewelry is being used in twisted designs more often, and South Sea pearl jewelry is being seen combined with gold. The South Sea pearls are often used as a focal point in gold jewelry. Blister pearl jewelry is usually in the form if pendants and pins these days, whereas baroque pearls are being seen in the longer strands because they are more affordable. The latest trend in gemstone jewelry is cabochons, which are even being cut in unusual shapes such as tongue, sugarloaf, bullet, double cab and various outline shapes. Gemstone jewelry is also being paired with pink gold these days, and new combinations of colored gems are also more common. Some of the newest gemstone jewelry designs are taking inspiration from 1960s designs, especially peridot gems. For more resoureces about .925 silver or even about 14 karat gold and especially about 14k cross gold pendant please review one of these links.
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Bristol Palin said she's over Levi Johnston and dished about her "Dancing with the Stars" rehearsals on Friday's "Tonight Show."
Asked by Jay Leno how she feels about the breakup with her baby's papa, Bristol said, "I'm not disappointed. I'm not heartbroken."
"I tried to make it work for my son. It didn't work, and I realized that we're not meant to be, and I'm just focused on being a good mom," said Bristol, whose son with Levi -- Tripp -- was backstage.
A man charged with attempted felony burglary on Paris Hilton's L.A. home last week has pleaded not guilty.
Nathan Lee Parada entered his plea on Friday and remains behind bars, with his bail set at $50,000, the Associated Press says. He's expected back in court on Sept. 15 for a preliminary hearing.
Parada was arrested the morning of August 24 following the alleged break-in attempt on Hilton's home. The hotel heiress tweeted about the incident, writing, "So scary, just got woken up to a guy trying to break into my house holding 2 big knifes."
Jennifer Grey is opening up about how "Dancing with the Stars" led to the discovery that she had cancer and saved her from a potentially devastating spinal injury.
ET confirms a report in which Jennifer says it was only after she was approached to do "DWTS" that she finally went to a surgeon about her nagging neck pain.
According to Jennifer, a spinal surgeon learned that a car accident Jennifer had years back had ripped ligaments in her neck and had degenerated. The doctor told the iconic 'Dirty Dancing' actress that she was one car accident or one fall away from being paralyzed. Jennifer soon underwent surgery to correct the compressed nerves in her neck, and says she feels great today.
There's lots of buzz on Michael Douglas today ever since his brave appearance on "Late Show with David Letterman" this week, from fans wishing him well to doctors talking about his prognosis.
Michael is continuing his chemotherapy and radiation treatments for the tumor in his throat. Dr. Travis Stork of "The Doctors" is not treating the 'Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps' star, but he says Michael has another important weapon in beating his stage four cancer.
"Positive attitude plays such a huge role in recovery," Dr. Stork tells ET. "We see it with all of our patients, particularly with cancer, because you can let it get you down or, like Michael Douglas is doing, you can say, 'Look, we're going to attack this.' If you have a positive outlook you're going to do better."
Jennifer Aniston, who's set to guest star on "Cougar Town," was snapped taking a car ride with the show's Josh Hopkins on Thursday night.
Aniston is reuniting with her former "Friends" costar Courteney Cox on the small screen for the season-two premiere of "Cougar Town" later this month. She'll play Jules' (Cox) therapist, Bonnie, who gets too involved in her client's life.
Meanwhile, Josh plays Jules' single and minglin' neighbor, Grayson Ellis.
ET has learned that Chris Klein appeared in a California court today and entered a plea in his DUI case.
Klein pleaded no contest to DUI and is required to complete four years of probation, 96 hours of jail time (which he has completed) and 18 months in an alcohol program.
The star was arrested for his second DUI back in June and checked himself into rehab soon after.