• Stainless Steel Jewelry FAQs

    Stainless Steel Jewelry FAQs

    Whenever we go to a jewelry show or arts festival we hear numerous questions about stainless steel jewelry. These are the top three questions we hear; asked and answered. Is stainless steel jewelry any good? Yes, stainless steel is a good material for jewelry but keep in mind that design and production quality varies from…

  • What is Hypoallergenic Jewelry?

    What is Hypoallergenic Jewelry?

    Hypoallergenic jewelry does not cause a reaction in most people. As an umbrella term “hypoallergenic jewelry” covers a number of different jewelry products. Any jewelry item made of only one type of metal is hypoallergenic. Jewelry made of these metals are hypoallergenic: titanium platinum stainless steel copper In reference to these metals, hypoallergenic indicates an…

  • Tip Tuesday: Accessorize for the Job You Want

    Tip Tuesday: Accessorize for the Job You Want

    You’ve heard about dressing for the job you want, but have you heard about accessorizing for the job you want? Your boss and your associates see you every work day, subtle changes in your wardrobe can indicate that you are ready for more responsibility (and a raise). Depending on your office environment some jewelry items…

  • Runes: An Alphabet. Coming Soon to Pendant and Ring!

    Runes: An Alphabet. Coming Soon to Pendant and Ring!

    Runes are the individual letters in an old Norse alphabet called the Futhark. The modern English Alphabet is named after the Greek names for its first two letters Alpha and Beta. Likewise, the Futhark is named after its first six letters; f, u, th, a, r, and k. There are a few different versions of…

  • The Top 3 Questions About Celtic Ring Money

    The Top 3 Questions About Celtic Ring Money

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    There is a lot of chatter online about Celtic Ring Money. These are the three most common Celtic ring money questions we hear – and the answers! 1.) How old is Celtic ring money? As many as three thousand years ago the Celtic peoples began developing a sophisticated culture, but ring money did not appear…

  • Who is Joan Hornig?

    Who is Joan Hornig?

    Joan Hornig is a jewelry designer. For many years Hornig had a small-scale, jewelry side-hustle. After successful careers in education at Harvard and more than twenty years on Wall Street, Hornig focused on her love of jewelry. In 2003 she started her jewelry company with the motto; Philanthropy is Beautiful, and in 2013 she launched…

  • April Showers Bring May Flowers: Newsletter #6

    April Showers Bring May Flowers: Newsletter #6

    Hello and welcome to our sixth newsletter here at Pendant and Ring. Thank you for taking the time to check in with us! It is nice to turn over a new calendar page and get back to work after yesterday’s frivolity. Hope you had a pleasant April Fool’s Day and that all pranks remained lighthearted…