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As author Sophie Kinsella noted, “Shopping is actually very similar to farming a field. You can’t keep buying the same thing, you have to have a bit of variety.” Variety is the spice of life, especially when acquiring new items. But what about pieces of the past? Is antiquing a worthwhile activity and investment? We […]

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As the notable American writer Henry David Thoreau once stated, “When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I am related to the earliest of times, and to the latest.” Music is the universal language of humanity, strengthening the connection between people regardless of differences. The sound of music has been an […]

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Individuals around the world have been using watches to keep time and showcase style for centuries. A classic timepiece—either a wristwatch or pocket watch—is a staple accessory for men and women. You may or may not be surprised that some of the most well-known watch manufacturers in modern times had humble beginnings. Let’s take a […]

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Watches have been a part of human history since the 16th century. They symbolize style, class, and character. As a functional and stylish accessory, nothing makes a statement like a classic timepiece. Vintage pocket watches have especially made a strong comeback on the fashion scene. These days, many equate purchasing a vintage pocket watch to […]

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As the iconic actress Elizabeth Taylor noted, “Jewelry has the power to be the one little thing that makes you feel unique.” Modern jewelry pieces are extremely versatile, functioning as a means to showcase personality, lifestyle, and fashion sense. The choice of what type of jewelry you own, wear, and collect depends on the best […]

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