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Take Time to Treat Yourself

























       With Valentine’s Day gone, the time for gift-giving is seemingly on   particularly famous for their versatility - but the options are truly
       hiatus. But what gifts are you giving yourself? Gifts are a great way   endless when it comes to picking your own personal style. From
       to show others you care, but it’s also important to remember to take   wide cuffs to special charms, bracelets are an easy-to-wear piece of
       care of yourself. Buying yourself jewelry is a perfect example of this.  jewelry that can showcase individuality and style.
       Whether it’s a classic pair of pearl earrings or a modern style
       cuff bracelet, seeing jewelry that reflects your personal taste and    Statement Ring
       individual character, and knowing that you had the ability to buy it   Talk about sensitive subjects.  Rings are bought every day, but, how
       for yourself is one of the most rewarding gifts of all. People usually   many times they are actually worn often depends on the selection.
       think of jewelry as a luxury that should be received as a gift, but   Rings are one prime example of why a lady should have a say in
       perhaps it’s something better left to the person who knows you best   her jewelry because they must be right in size and fit, making them
       - yourself.                                              one of the most intimate pieces to buy. Look for one that stands out
       So where to begin? There are a few must-have items that every   from your other jewelry and visualize it as the centerpiece of your
       woman should enjoy in her collection. We’ve created a list of some   outfit. More importantly, try to find a ring you love that no one else
       staple accessories to pad your jewelry box as well as a quick guide   would know to buy for you.
       to custom options to make the most of your purchase. You can use
       this list to help you see through the glitzy haze and find the perfect   Custom Creations
       piece for you.                                           For those times when nothing quite catches your eye, there is al-  San Diego
                                                                ways the option to have something custom made. These days, you   Woman
       Pearls                                                   can choose from a range of stones, settings, cuts and colors- and
       The mere mention of pearls instantly brings to mind style icons like   the right jeweler can make whatever your imagination can create,
       Audrey Hepburn, Jackie O and Grace Kelly. A beautiful string of   so you never have to settle for a design that isn’t you. The term
       pearls has been a fashion commodity throughout the years. They   “custom made” doesn’t necessarily mean expensive, but it certainly  39
       are not only a classic choice but they also lend an air of sophistica-  means unique. If you haven’t bought yourself jewelry before, it may
       tion and strength to the wearer. You can also go with simple pearl   be because you just haven’t found pieces that really show your
       studs to complement your look. Plus, with a range of colors and   individual flair. Be sure to take advantage of your options when it
       shapes, it’s easy to find pearly pieces that suit your personal style.  comes to jewelers customizing abilities.
        Diamond Stud Earrings
       We all know the phrase “diamonds are a girl’s best friend,” and so   Unicorn Jewelry
       far it still rings true. It’s easy to see why diamond earrings are such   It’s easy to feel overwhelmed with options or intimidated when you
       a classic: Their beauty is long-lasting and versatile, making them   buy something, even if you’re sure at the time. The family owners
       perfect for any occasion. What makes diamond studs so essential is   at Unicorn Jewelry and Watch Boutique in Rancho Bernardo pride
       their ability to complete any outfit and polish your appearance with   themselves on providing every customer with the knowledge they
       elegance.                                                need to make the best choice. And they have created a relaxed
        Pendant Necklace                                        atmosphere to make patrons feel welcome instead of pressured.
                                                                From pearls to diamonds, hoops and studs, any woman can find
       Necklaces have come in all shapes and sizes over the years - some   the right piece to add to her collection without breaking her budget.
       layered, some long, some bold and some bright. Pendant necklaces   Unicorn Jewelry’s huge inventory is just one of the things they offer.
       stand the test of time and can even compliment other necklaces   As a manufacturing jeweler with six on-site artisans, they can offer
       when layered together. The toughest part about getting yourself a   services that retailers can’t, which means they can practically make
       pendant necklace is finding the one that you like best. Take note of   anything your imagination creates. Using talent and technology,
       colors or patterns in your other jewelry, clothing, and wardrobe and   Unicorn Jewelers can produce your custom piece in-house from
       consider how that pendant would work with your daily look.    something as simple as a drawing. So, no matter what you are
       Bracelet                                                 looking for, you are sure to find a beautiful piece of jewelry that will
                                                                be top quality for reasonable prices at Unicorn Jewelry. Be kind to
       Another staple of jewelry, bracelets have a history that reaches as   yourself and buy something that helps you look as good as afford-
       far back as ancient times, when they were worn to promote luck.   ing your own jewelry feels. Visit Unicorn Jewelry at 16781 Bernardo
       Today, bracelets are still a widely sought after accessory. Tennis   Center Dr. San Diego, CA 92128 or by checking out their website at
       bracelets, which are composed of a row of small diamonds, are
                                                                www.unicornjewelry.com.
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