Body Jewelry - Eyebrow Ring
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Eyebrow rings are a popular form of body jewelry. For good hygeine and wear characteristics look for rings made of high grade surgical steel or titanium.
For style the, stainless steel rings may be gold plated, or if titanium is used, it can be treated to create color effects.
The advantages of titanium body jewelry are:
- Titanium is lightweight (around 60% the weight of stainless steel given the same volume)
- It is highly corrosion resistant and less likely to react with body fluids
- Titanium can be anodized to create a layer of colored oxide on the surface. Popular colors are yellow, blue, purple, green, and rainbow.
- Titanium can be sterilized in an autoclave
The common styles of eyebrow ring include:
- the curved barbell
- the straight barbell
- the plain ring
Unique designs include the barbell with a design on one end, such as:
- a hand
- a wing
- a skull
- a bat
- a star . . . and so on
Diamond stud earrings are generally considered to be very elegant and the design options for them are endless. Stud earrings were in fact one of the earliest pieces of jewelry and are one of the few fashion accessories that have made a lasting impact over time.
Although diamond stud earrings have unisex appeal, they are an integral part of most women’s wear and are regarded as perfect gifts for a new bride, or special occasions such as birthdays and graduation, or simply as a personal treat.
Many women consider the stud earring as a basic accessory and may have several pieces that are a fit most of their outfits and any occasion. There are numerous shape and style variations, that include pearl studs with diamond accents, or delicate diamond flowers and stars.
The classic form of a diamond stud earring consists of round diamonds set in gold or platinum. A choice is offered in selecting both the shape as well as the setting style of the diamond and some Jewelers will let individuals design their own diamond earrings.
The setting style is normally a four- or three-prong basket style in 14k white gold, 14k yellow gold, or platinum, most commonly with a diamond that is either round or princess-cut square. All of these may be chosen online, which enables one to have an idea about the price of the selected design.
To make a bold statement, you can buy stud earrings with diamond studs that are at least 1 carat each. These are set in prongs or bezels, with the settings kept at a bare minimum so that the diamond forms the focus of appeal.