diamonds are a girls best friend

What's Your Story?! Engagement Rings

Close your eyes and think about an engagement ring - what do you see? There's probably a diamond there somewhere, right? And maybe a couple of movie references as well? Well, after my Signet Ring p...
checklist

25 Things To Do This Spring

It's official, spring is here! Between packing up gifts for Passover and Easter and enjoying the glorious weather (nevermind the occasional rain...), I decided to put together a fun list of things ...
chicfbdotcom

HC Princess Interview: Francesca of Chicfbdotcom

It's Wednesday and it's finally time to share a special post - it was such a pleasure to interview Francesca of Chicfbdotcom - a blogger, a columnist, a style insider and an upcoming author to boot...
fashion

Quotable: Words From Fashion's Hottest Personalities

There's something about quotes, right? We re-pin them like crazy on Pinterest, heart them on Instagram and share them on Facebook. And yeah, a good quote poster looks so good on our studio's corkbo...
history

What's Your Story?! Signet Rings

One of our very first rings to design and a big favorite with our Hot Crown Princesses (and princes!) are our signet rings. I thought it would be fun to take a look back in history and examine the ...
a sparkle factor

HC Princess Interview: A Sparkle Factor

Special guest day! I'm so excited for the second installment of our interview series. Stephanie and I have met through Twitter, and it was love at first tweet. Stephanie writes the blog A Sparkle F...
beauty

Hot Debate: Nail Art - Yay or Nay?

If there's one thing you could learn from the Red Carpet Season which just concluded (except for the inspiring speeches) is that people are growing more and more obsessed with their manicures! Whil...
breaking myths

How To Clean Your Jewelry At Home

It's hard to believe with how cold it's been, but if you'll take a look at any fashion magazine (always a great indicator of reality...) you'll realize spring is already here. And you know what com...
inspiration

5 Romantic Movie Scenes for Valentines Day

Call me a hopeless romantic, a girly girl or a sucker for valentine's but I just really, truly do love romantic movies - and yes, that includes rom-coms. In honor of Valentine's Day, I gathered a f...