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Very colorful, comparable to the mix of liquors, the jewels which Americanswas calling "fruit salad" come back. Loved by the Dutchess of Winsdor andHelena Rubinstein in the past the cocktail ring is the avsolute hype of the sea-son Fall-Winter 2009-2010.

The cocktail ring is definitely back as one of the latest jewelry trends for thiswinter. The cocktail ring should be in a bold color and can even be of an eth-nic flavor.

Cocktail ring settings can range from extremely plain to heavily carved. Whenselecting heavily carved, bear in mind that right now it is all about ethnic.Other popular settings include the gorgeously geometric art deco cocktail ring,and ornate settings using multiple tiny gems such as seed pearls or turquoise

Antique cocktail rings can be purchased from jewelers who sell vintage orestate jewelry. Alternatively, many jewelers are now selling new cocktail ringsthat have been designed with this particular jewelry trend in mind.

Cocktail rings are also ideal for those women with larger hands and fingerswho are without the large bank accounts needed to purchase over sized dia-monds. The larger the ring, the smaller your fingers will appear. Having saidthat, those women with tiny fingers may want to try and contain their cocktailring up to their first finger joint.

Cocktail rings are items that will never really go out of style. There is always aparty or event where you will be holding a champagne glass and you will defi-nitely need a ring that makes a statement. This upcoming season you shouldlook for oversized gemstones, eclectic patterns and gloss to accentuate your sig-nature look. Some designers are showcasing clean looks by combining gem-stones and woods.

Cocktail rings jewelry trend is going to have a Russian folkloric and RussianImpire theme. These ornately designed pieces will be swathed in rich colorssuch as cobalt blue, purple, ruby, forest green, black and gold.

Nothing catches the eye like a ring with one bold gem. These colorful andmodern rings make a big fashion statement. And now that value is on everyjeweler’s mind, gemstone rings can deliver a large impact even at modest pricepoints. Quartz and opaque gems, in particular, are very popular set in silverfor maximum bang for the buck. These bright and cheerful rings are a boostfor the spirit, adding the perfect essential jolt of color to suit every customer’sstyle. A selection in a case or window will certainly stop traffic, particularly ifyou add signage highlighting a few affordable styles.

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