December 28th, 2009 by nedmarx
Italian charms are the latest and most popular trend in the jewelry industry. The trend began in the mid 1980s in Italy. The craze spread so fast that soccer players have been known to wear bracelets that reflected their country’s colors. The trend spread to the United States after American tourists became enamored with the style.
Each bracelet consists of 18 interchangeable rectangular stainless steel links. The Italian charm starter bracelet consisting of blank links allows for a complete look. Each link is a standardized size, which allows for a multitude of companies to provide charms at various rates. Unlike traditional charm bracelets that dangle. The Italian charm bracelet is a modular unit that can be changed according to an individual’s changing interests.
Charms can represent anything that the wearer chooses. However, the most common charms are representations of an individual’s hobbies, interests and profession. The…
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November 24th, 2009 by nedmarx
Sometimes the most difficult part of anyone’s day is getting dressed. Are these pants too short? Do these colors go together? When did I last wash this? Getting dressed can be difficult especially if you’re dressing for something important—like a date! Added pressure comes with getting ready for a date because you’ve got to look extra great. The right outfit, the perfect shoes, the perfect hair; everything has to be just right! And then you have to accessorize. Rings, bobbles, jewelry—it all has to be perfect. Sometimes selecting the right accessory can be hard, especially when you’re getting ready for a date. Nothing looks good enough! Well, have no fear, there is one accessory that always looks good: an Italian charm bracelet.
Italian charm bracelets are a type of bracelet, quickly rising in popularity, made of small flexible metal links, each sporting a unique image. They have become popular due…
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November 14th, 2009 by nedmarx
As you can see from the name given to them, Italian charm bracelets are used first by the Italian people. As time passes, the uniqueness and attractiveness of the charms became more and more well-known to the point, even famous athletes wears them, treating the bracelets as their national pride. When the early 20th century arrived the Americans started to notice this beautiful Italian tradition and this accessory started to spread to the North American soil and soon to the world.
The fashion accessory is not just gaining recognition at its birthplace Italy alone but it is getting more and more publicity worldwide among the youngsters or teenagers and even older generation man and woman are falling for its charms. No matter their age, sex, race, religion or their status in the society, people still love the charm bracelet. The reason behind its popularity is mostly due to the…
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