Elizabeth Hadden

Elizabeth Hadden

Elizabeth Hadden is a GIA AJP (Applied Jewelry Professional) and vintage jewelry hobbyist with a special admiration for Georgian-era pieces. In addition to a growing jewelry collection of odd charms and offbeat designs, she has a bachelor’s in English. She combines her love of the history behind jewelry with an appreciation for modern takes on popular motifs.
Diamond and sapphire jewelry in white gold displayed on travel jewelry boxes.
Diamonds & Jewelry 101

Tips for Traveling with Jewelry

Planning a trip? Bring your favorite jewelry along for the fun with these packing tips.

Diamond necklaces in heart, cross and three-stone designs draped around a holiday gift box. 
Love is Brilliant

Jewelry Holiday Gift Ideas for 2023

Jewelry is a timeless gift everyone can enjoy. Explore our holiday gift guide to find the right presents for anyone on your list.

Woman in a red dress wearing statement earrings and a diamond necklace.
Diamonds & Jewelry 101

The Anatomy of Statement Jewelry

Showcase your personal style with eye-catching statement jewelry. Learn more about what sets these pieces apart.

Photo of a bride and groom with their hands on the bride’s bouquet. 
Fashion & Style

Choosing Wedding Nails

Pick the perfect polish, nail shape and added designs with these tips and tricks for bridal nails.

Engaged couple hugging.
Love is Brilliant

How Soon is Too Soon to Propose?

Every relationship is unique, but there are some signs that you may be ready to tie the knot.

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Fashion & Style

Building An Everyday Jewelry Wardrobe

Whether you’re building a new jewelry wardrobe or you’re expanding your jewelry collection, there are staples that work for daily wear. Get the list here.

Yellow gold engagement ring with loose diamonds around it. 
Diamonds & Jewelry 101

What is the Best Diamond Certification?

Diamond grading reports from GIA and IGI are popular for assessing a gem’s qualities. Read our blog to find out how these diamond grading programs work.

Photo of jewelry displayed on a dark table, including a multi-gemstone bracelet.
Fashion & Style

Gemstone Jewelry Trends

From Ancient Egypt to modern day royalty, gemstone jewelry has always been fashionable. Learn more about how to wear the gemstone jewelry trend.

Photo of a woman's hand, showcasing her engagement ring.
Diamonds & Jewelry 101

The History of Engagement Rings

Learn more about the rich history of symbolic, shining and meaningful engagement rings.