Hypoallergenic jewelry is specifically made for those who experience allergic reactions to certain types of metal. A lot of jewelry companies will state right on the package if the metal used in the jewelry is hypoallergenic. Most people have a reaction to nickel, so it is also important to check if the jewelry is nickel free. Other metals that are hypoallergenic are platinum, rhodium, niobium, and gold.

Silver is one of the prettiest metals out there - especially in the jewelry making industry. However, with everything in the world as it is today, how can you tell if it is real? Today we are going to go through a few little tests you can do to tell if the silver you have is real.

The birthstone for December is Swiss Blue Topaz. Swiss Blue Topaz is a highly beneficial stone for those who want to build their confidence and is thought to help those who wear it physically, psychologically and emotionally. Learn more about Swiss Blue Topaz and check out our collection of December birthstone rings and promise rings we have available for you today!

Storing jewelry the proper way is critical to ensure that your favorite pieces last longer and shine like new! Also, storing them in a certain fashion can make it easier for you to find your jewelry instead of hastily looking through a pile of tangled necklace chains or rummaging through a dish full of rings and earrings. Here are a few jewelry storage tips that will help make your life easier and your pieces happy, healthy and shiny! 

Once you own a piece of jewelry, there are certain things you can do to keep your jewelry fresh, shiny, and looking brand new! There are also ways to pair certain types of jewelry with an outfit, and oftentimes, less is more. So, are there rules to owning jewelry? No. Are there mistakes many people make that can be avoided? Yes. Here are common jewelry mistakes that you should never make.

The birthstone for November is Yellow Topaz.Yellow Topaz symbolizes harmony and balance. Many believe that this jewel also represents empathy, serenity, and is a promoter of emotional stability and hospitality.Learn more about Yellow Topaz and check out our collection of November birthstone rings and promise rings we have available for you today!

Celebrate your special relationship with your grandmother with one of our personalized gifts for grandma! Our collection for grandmothers includes timeless, engraved necklaces and birthstone rings. Explore all the ways to say “I love you” with these beautifully customized gifts made just for her!

The birthstone for September is Sapphire. The sapphire symbolizes sincerity, truth, faithfulness and nobility.It will allow clear thinking, especially when worn by those born in September. Learn more about the Sapphire and check out our collection of Sapphire birthstone rings and promise rings we have available for you today!

Get to the head of the class with a unique graduation gift idea for you or your favorite scholar. We have stylish personalized birthstone rings and necklaces that can be personalized for not only graduation, but for the many years that are yet to come.

Sterling silver is way more durable than pure silver! Pure silver tarnishes very fast if not cared for properly, while sterling silver does not tarnish as fast and you can go on with your day to day activities and still have a perfectly shiny ring! At PaulaMax Jewelry,we use a thick rhodium plating, which gives it that smooth, shiny, white gold color. Whether you are in need of a sterling silver promise ring, a Mother's ring, an engagement ring, or a necklace, we have exactly what you are looking for!

The birthstone for January is Garnet. Garnet represents luck in love, success and relationships of all types. Garnet also has a sensual side, as it exemplifies fire, blood, the creation of the world out of chaos, purification, and love.Learn more about Garnet and check out our collection of January birthstone rings and promise rings we have available for you today!