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The Silver Allergy That Usually Isn't
You're probably not allergic to silver. Here's what's actually going on. If you've ever put in a pair of earrings and felt your earlobes go hot and itchy by the end of the day — red, a little sw...
What Argentium silver actually is
Part 2 of a series on what's really in your silver jewelry. Sterling has a younger, more tarnish-resistant cousin — and some of the makers I carry choose it on purpose. Last time, I sorted out the ...
What "Silver" Jewelry Actually Is
And what it's worth in 2026, when silver prices have nearly doubled. There are four words you'll see on jewelry listings: sterling silver, silver-plated, silver-toned, silver-colored. They sound li...