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Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Jewelry in fashion World


Fashion jewelry is nothing but a replica of jewelry crafted out of materials like ivory, lac, leather and semi precious stones and can be further classified on the basis of material and type of end products like necklace or rings. Fashion jewelry by material includes jewelry made of materials like aluminum jewelry, brass jewelry, lac jewelry, leather jewelry, ivory jewelry, silver plated jewelry, beaded jewelry, stone jewelry, terracotta jewelry, etc. Fashion jewelry is also known by the names like costume jewelry, designer jewelry, imitation jewelry etc.
The Jewelry industry can truly be termed as a global industry, because raw materials are derived from Australia, Africa, Russia and Canada, manufacturing takes place in China, India, Italy and Turkey whereas the largest retail markets of jewelry are USA, Europe, Far East, Middle East and Asia. The three most important activities related to this industry are mining, polishing and retailing. The various products produced by this industry can be categorized as bracelets, brooch, earrings, necklaces, chokers, bangles, finger rings, toe rings, anklets, pendants etc. The material used in manufacturing these jewelry pieces includes semi-precious stones, beads, ivory, lac, leather, terracotta, plastic and pearl. Metals like Silver, aluminum, brass, etc are generally used in its manufacturing. New variations of jewelry have also come up in the form of custom jewelry, designer jewelry, imitation jewelry etc. which are more stylish and trendy than the original gemstone jewelry.

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