A Brides.com blog, Brides Daily, recently featured our Kate Middleton Inspired Engagement Ring in an article titled, “Get Kate Middleton‘s Royal Look…For Less!”  The November 19, 2010 article, announced that Kate is “another style icon in the making!” Everything she has been photographed wearing has turned to gold, at least in the sense that everyone buys one for themselves. Our Inspired by Kate Middleton Engagement Ring is perfect if you are looking to steal this royal style for less! Brides.com suggests wearing the sapphire ring with the matching sapphire pendant necklace, but “unless you’re an heir to the crown, understatement is best.”

Emitations.com Unveils its Facebook Store

Sterling silver jewelry retailer, Emitations.com, has launched its Facebook store that is accessible directly on its Facebook fan page.  Facebook is no longer just a platform for connecting with friends, brands and companies, but a place to shop, and in Emitations.com’s case, a place to shop for fashion jewelry.

Emitations’s Facebook page is a one-stop-shop for fans looking to talk with each other or the company, shop, and purchase, all within Facebook.  The Emitations’s Facebook store is essentially a condensed version of the Emitations.com website, with tabs for the top rated items that most of its customers would be interested in browsing.  The new Facebook store and updated mobile site provide customers with alternative ways they can view and purchase sterling silver jewelry and celebrity jewelry.

“The addition of our Facebook store allows our fans to get special offers and buy directly from us without ever leaving Facebook.  In the next few months we’ll be adding even more social shopping features to our store.” says Au-Co Mai, Founder and CEO of Emitations.com.

Since 1998, Emitations.com has been the leader in bringing celebrity style to the everyday woman by using cubic zirconia and sterling silver.  Emitations.com is a popular resource for celebrity and fashion media, with sterling silver jewelry frequently appearing on The View, The Today Show, and in magazines such as InStyle, O! Oprah Magazine and Glamour.

Valentine’s Day, the day all about love,  is quickly approaching and you know what that means?  It’s time to find the perfect gift for that special someone in your life.  Here at Emitations.com, we have a huge selection of beautiful, affordable Valentine’s Day jewelry pieces!  When it comes to Valentine’s Day, you have many different options.  If you decide to wander down the jewelry path, take a look at this Valentine’s Day Gift Guide for the top choices for your sweetheart.

1.  The number one pick for Valentine’s Jewelry is heart jewelry.  Emitations.com offers many sterling silver heart lockets, sterling silver heart necklaces and love rings.  Heart shaped jewelry is a sentimental symbol of the love you have for each other. Whenever she wears her heart jewelry, she will think of you and how she holds the key to your heart.  Glamour Magazine featured Hayden’s Sterling Silver Heart Locket which holds a picture of a loved one!

2. If you are feeling bold and romantic, Valentine’s Day could be the perfect opportunity for you to propose to your girlfriend!  How sweet would that be – to profess your love for her on the day full of love all around the world.   Our selection of  Engagement Rings and Promise Rings is bound to have the style, price and look you are searching for.  CZ Engagement Rings, Faux Diamond Engagement Rings, Celebrity Inspired Rings all make for spectacular engagement rings.  For those who want to show their loved one that they are committed to their partner, but not ready to for marriage yet, promise rings are a beautiful way to show how you feel about each other.  There is a lot of meaning behind a promise ring and a sweet, tied bow ring could be a great option for this promise.

3. A classic Tennis Necklace or Pearl Necklace makes for a very traditional, yet gorgeous Valentine’s Day gift!  How happy would you be to receive a stunning graduated tennis necklace like the one pictured below?  Tennis necklaces are known for going with anything and everything.  If you are stumped on what jewelry item to get your special someone, a tennis necklace will always be a great choice.  Pearl necklaces are the same way.  Every woman needs a beautiful pearl necklace.  Try one that is a little more unexpected with a pearl dangle in the center, dangling from staggered cubic zirconium.  Freshwater pearls are a much more affordable option for those looking to buy pearls for Valentine’s Day.

4. Red means love!  Red roses, red jewelry, really anything red makes you think of love and romance.  Our Ruby Jewelry comes in many shapes and sizes.  A large, bold CZ cocktail ring is sure to make a statement that you love her!  A delicate ruby red flower necklace that is surrounded in clear faux diamonds is a sweet gesture to a high school or college girlfriend.  Dazzling ruby dangle earrings are a great gift for the woman who goes out on the town a lot.  They are a bold look, perfect for a special occasion, a night at the theater or a red carpet event.

A great way to add a special touch to any of these Valentine’s Day Jewelry pieces is to purchase it with a premium gift box.  This makes the gift even more special.  From the moment she sees the box, she will be excited to find out what beautiful piece of Valentine’s jewelry you bought for her!

InTouch.com Launches 2011 Golden Globes Jewelry Giveaway Exclusively from Emitations.com

The online site of the popular weekly lifestyle magazine, In Touch Weekly, launches a jewelry giveaway today based on the celebrity looks from the 2011 Golden Globes.  InTouch.com, paired with online sterling silver retailer, Emitations.com, is giving away five jewelry pieces modeled after the jewelry from the five best dressed celebrities from the 2011 Golden Globes.

There will be five winners, with each winner receiving one of the celebrity looks.  The five best dressed celebrities chosen from the 2011 Golden Globes include: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Angelina Jolie, Eva Longoria, Carrie Underwood and Jennifer Lopez.  Year after year, these celebrities are known for bringing some of the best looks on the red carpet.  Angelina Jolie, for instance, has set the trend for wearing emerald earrings.  She stuck with this rich look for the Golden Globes, but switched it up a bit by unexpectedly pairing emerald stud earrings with a sparkling green gown.

Award show season is a busy time of the year for Emitations.com.  With the onslaught of many new jewelry styles and trends being viewed by millions around the world, the online retailer is able to offer many of these styles at a price much more affordable than their celebrity counterparts.  First among its competition, Emitations comes out with celebrity steal the styles the day after an award show.  Customers are able to replicate their favorite looks almost immediately after seeing them walk across the red carpet.

The sweepstakes runs through February 1, 2011, when five winners will be chosen, one for each of the celebrity styles.  The five prizes include two CZ chandelier earrings, two faux diamond studs and one CZ cluster earring.

Since 1998, Emitations.com has been the leader in bringing celebrity style to the everyday woman by using cubic zirconia and sterling silver.  Emitations.com is a popular resource for celebrity and fashion media, with sterling silver jewelry frequently appearing on The View, The Today Show, and in magazines such as InStyle, O! Oprah Magazine and Glamour.

CZ Tennis necklaces are the perfect accessory for a special occasion.  Tennis necklaces go with almost any dress, any neckline, any color outfit.  Since they are such a versatile piece of jewelry, it is almost a necessity for every woman to own at least one.

Tennis necklaces come in a variety of cuts, sizes and shapes.  The most popular tennis necklace Emitations offers is Rosalia’s Graduated CZ Tennis Necklace.  Compared to the more standard necklaces, Rosalia’s faux diamonds graduate in size from smaller to bigger in the center.  The biggest stone is 1.25 carats.  This look is fancy and elegant, without being overwhelming around your neck.  A classic tennis necklace is a great choice for a wedding, a special date night or red carpet event.

Emelia’s Simple Round CZ Tennis Necklace is our most classic version.  The 16 inches of the necklace are made up of small round cut cubic zirconias that are prong set in rhodium electroplated sterling silver.  The entire necklace is held together with a hidden box clasp for an extra special touch.  A customer told us that she bought  Emelia’s Tennis Necklace for her wedding and she still wears it to many special occasions.

If you want to play up this simple and chic necklace, try one with a dangling faux diamond in the center.  A good option for achieving this look is Kesiah’s Fancy CZ Tennis Necklace.  This necklace offers the wearer the look of a classic tennis necklace, while upping the ante a bit with a larger, statement faux diamond in the center for drawing more attention to your neckline.

You can always pair your fancy necklace with a tennis bracelet for the complete look!  We offer a huge selection of beautiful tennis bracelets, that come in traditional clear faux diamond as well as colored stones.

Angelina Jolie is an actress, a mother of 6 , a longtime partner of gorgeous Brad Pitt, a philanthropist, a Goodwill Ambassador and one of the most beautiful women in the world.  Needless to say she has a lot going for her!  This is why so many women look to her for fashion trends and the cutting edge of the best styles.

Angelina Jolie typically sticks to her signature style when she attends red carpet premieres or award shows.  Her standard is a conservative black dress with a pair of bright emerald earrings.  Even though it is her stand by look and color palette, she somehow seems to wow the magazines and photographers every time she shows up in her black and emerald jewerly look.  Since her unique face could draw anyone’s attention to her, she doesn’t need to worry as much about drawing attention from bold fashion.

At the 2011 Golden Globes, Angelina Jolie broke off from her signature black dress for a more daring sparkling emerald green dress.  However, she still stuck to one of her signature items – her emerald earrings.  This time her earrrings were simple emerald studs set in gold.  Emitations allows you to steal Angelina Jolie’s Golden Globe style for a lot less with Emitation’s Emerald Jewelry Collection.

The 2011 Golden Globes turned out to be an amazing night for fashion!  The red carpet was full of color, sparkle and elegance!  The big winners of the night included The Social Network, Black Swan and Glee.

All of Hollywood dressed to impress in an array of colors and styles.  Some of the best dressed of the night were Natalie Portman, Halle Berry, Angelina Jolie, Kate Walsh and Jennifer Lopez.  These fabulous actresses came prepared for the best dressed list on January 16th, 2011.  Emitations.com helps you steal your favorite star’s Golden Globe Jewelry for less!  Check out some of our steal the styles from this year’s red carpet.

Newly engaged star, Natalie Portman, won one of the highest awards of the night, Best Actress.  Natalie was absolutely glowing! The pregnant Black Swan actress glided across the red carpet in a simple silhouette that showed off her growing baby bump. A large, shimmering red rose accented the top of her pale pink dress. Natalie filled in her bare neckline with a sparkling diamond bib-style necklace. She topped of the look with a simple diamond stud earring. Emitations allows you to steal Natalie Portman’s gorgeous, award-worthy look, for a lot less with rhinestone bib necklace and stud earrings.

Dianna Agron seemed very gleeful on the red carpet of the Golden Globes. Dianna wore a very simple, shimmering champagne-hued gown with her hair styled in a glamorous old-Hollywood feel. She perfectly paired a diamond bib necklace with a diamond cuff bracelet. This poised Glee star took a risk while wearing a larger diamond cuff on the same hand as a large flower diamond cocktail ring. However, the risk was well worth it! Our jewelry can help you steal Dianna Agron‘s angelic look for less with Lucia’s Swirl CZ Vintage Bridal Bracelet and Naples Fancy CZ Flower Ring.

Angelia Jolie made a statement on the red carpet with a bold emerald green dress. She sparkled down the red carpet with a conservative long-sleeved gown that cinched at her waist. Simplicity was key with her hair, makeup and jewelry. Angelina accented the bright dress with a pair of emerald studs. She is known for rocking emerald earrings at many previous red carpet events. Emitations helps you steal Angelina Jolie‘s elegant emerald look for a lot less with Lana 2 TCW Stud Earrings in green.

Halle Berry always brings the sexy and sultry looks to the red carpet and she did not disappoint this award shows! Halle Berry wore a cropped black onyx dress with a bustier top. The extra special part of her look was the long black chiffon draping from the bottom of the dress. Halle really knows how to spice up any look! Completing her outfit she wore large diamond cuffs on each arm, as well as a simple pair of diamond studs. Steal Halle’s sultry look for much less exclusively with Emitations.com!  Tricia’s Vintage Cuff Bracelet and Dolce’s Antique Vintage Cuff Bracelet help you nab the chunky diamond cuff look at a faux diamond price.

Camilla Belle dazzled in a sultry silver look. Camilla wore a slinky, silver dress with a plunging neckline. With her dark locks half up, Camilla accented her look with dangle drop earrings. The dangle earrings feature geometric designs and end with a dangling pearl at the bottom of each. Since they are a few inches long, they move as she walks which adds a bit of fun to an otherwise elegant, and perhaps stiff look.

Jennifer Lopez brightened up the red carpet with her shimmering white dress. Jennifer Lopez showed off all her curves while remaining demure in an elegant white sheath. Reminiscent of old Hollywood, the overlay of crystal-encrusted chiffon perfectly transitioned her bold diamond earrings into the simple white of the dress. Pushing her hair back in a tight ponytail was the way to go in order to show off her fancy statement earrings which showed off a large cluster of marquise cut diamonds. Our Hollywood Ingenue CZ Cluster Earrings allow you to steal JLo‘s glamorous look for much less!

Rumer Willis dazzled on the red carpet with a simple, yet elegant cream dress with a crystal accent around the waist. Her well-known red hair was in a messy updo so that most of the attention was focused on her unique, multi-layered gold necklace. Small discs dot the necklaces strands for a tactile look. All that’s left is a red lip to pull the entire outfit together, and Rumer nailed it! Our Ayla’s 60 in. Brushed Gold Dangle Disc Necklace is a great way to steal Rumer Willis’s style for less!

Celebrity style jewelry from Emitations helps you get Julia Roberts‘ look for less! In early 2010, Julia became the new face for major beauty brand, Lancome. Fresh-faced, inspirational, gorgeous, yet down-to-earth, Julia is the perfect choice for its spokeswoman. In her print ad, she wears small, circular diamond earrings that perfectly complement her wavy curls and smokey eyes. Emitations offers similar, dainty faux diamond earrings for a very affordable price. Get Julia Roberts‘ Lancome look for less exclusively at Emitations!

Celebrity style jewelry from Emitations.com helps you steal Natalie Portman‘s style for less! Natalie announced her engagement (and pregnancy!) to ballet choreographer Benjamin Millepied in late December, 2010. The couple, who met while filming Black Swan in 2009, joins the hoard of celebrities who recently announced their engagements. She showed off her newly-acquired bling at the Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala on January 8, 2010. Natalie’s dazzling, huge engagement ring features a large round cut diamond in the center of an elaborate, pave set diamond setting. Emitations offers a great lookalike with Trystan’s Engagement Ring. Steal actress, Natalie Portman’s glowing look for less exclusively with Emitations.com!

This year the remark, Happy Holidays!, seems synonymous with, Congratulations on your Engagement!  There must be something in the water because winter of 2010 has seen a huge surge in celebrity engagements.  We have counted over 15 announcements in the past 2 months!  Everyone from Prince William and Kate Middleton to the Playboy couple, Hugh Hefner and Crystal Harris, has announced their very happy news.

Part of the fun of hearing engagement news, especially one between wealthy stars, is seeing what the engagement ring looks like.  An engagement ring is a beautiful outward symbol of the love and connection a couple has for each other.

Recently, Prince William proposed to longtime girlfriend, Kate Middleton, with a sentimental ring.  He gave Kate the ring his mother, Princess Diana, wore.  The iconic ring features a large sapphire surrounded by a starburst of gleaming diamonds.  The stunning blue ring is a one of a kind treasure.

America’s sweetheart, Reese Witherspoon, recently announced her engagement to CAA agent, Jim Toth.  Jim chose a rare Ashoka cut diamond engagement ring to give to Reese, reportedly costing around $250,000.  Emitations offers a much more affordable, yet similarly dazzling version of Reese Witherspoon’s engagement ring.  The top rated Norah’s Vintage Engagement Ring is a great way to achieve that emerald cut stone look.

As of Christmas Eve, 2010, Playboy mogul, Hugh Hefner is on his way to yet another marriage.  Hugh and fiancée, Crystal Harris, both confirmed their engagement via Twitter, where Hugh said Crystal burst into tears among sight of the $90,000 ring!  The classic-looking ring features a large, 3 carat diamond, prong set on a platinum and diamond band.  Our Emitations version, Ruth’s Promise Ring, allows you to mimic  the same sparkle as Crystal Harris’ engagement ring, but without the magazine mogul cost!

Jessica Simpson and two of her exes are all recently engaged!  A mere week after Nick Lachey proposed to Vanessa Minnillo, Jessica showed up wearing a unique engagement ring.  Her fiance, ex-football player Eric Johnson, presented her with a ruby engagement ring estimated at $100,000! The gold band features a ruby center stone flanked by diamonds.  Nick popped the question to Vanessa with a beautiful

LeAnn Rimes officially announced her Christmas Eve, 2010 engagement to Eddie Cibrian.  Eddie proposed to the country cutie with a 5 carat oval diamond ring.  LeAnn’s engagement ring is estimated around $85,000.  This ring has a simple, yet polished design with a split band that adds an extra layer of sparkle and glam.