BE MY VALENTINE

13/09/10 9:39 PM

Several romantic legends seek to explain the origins of our beloved Valentine’s Day. Some say the day has links to the feast of Lupercalia in ancient Rome, where young people paired up by drawing names from a hat. The feast was later renamed for St. Valentine, a Roman priest who put love before all else Read More
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Though one never needs a special occasion to present fine jewellery, Valentine’s Day seems to cry out for a gift rich in romantic symbolism. And, of course, the perennial symbol of love is the beautiful, flawless diamond. Though diamond engagement rings are the number-one Valentine’s Day diamond purchase, there are dozens of diamond rings that deliver Read More
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Valentine’s Day is around the corner and we believe that Mom deserves something superb. Shouldn’t she receive something more slenderizing, more tantalizing and more magical than a box of chocolates or a few dozen roses that are destined to die in a few days? The better solution? Captivating cultured pearls. They’re timeless, and with today’s selection, Read More
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COLORS OF LOVE

13/09/10 9:31 PM

There’s a long tradition of associating the colours red and pink with love, passion, healing, and matters of the heart. In many ancient civilizations rubies (sometimes called carbuncles) were considered symbols of blood, and even used to staunch wounds and protect wearers from accidents or romantic mishaps. Over the centuries, pink-to-red garnets, spinels, and sapphires, as Read More
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What do women really want for Valentine’s Day? Well, candy is nice, but once it’s eaten, it’s gone – and it has a nasty habit of going straight to the hips. Flowers are beautiful and romantic when they’re fresh, but they quickly shrivel up and die. Cards are cute, but they usually end up in Read More
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