Customizing your own unique piece of jewelry sounds expensive, right?

It can be if you're starting from scratch. But if you use a couple pieces you already own but don't really wear, it can be inexpensive (and fun) to combine those into something totally new.

One of our own had a great experience creating a unique piece out of recycled jewelry.

While September's birthstone can take on any color other than red, sapphires are most recognizable in their trademark shades of blue.

Famous sapphires range from the Heart of the Ocean necklace featured in The Titanic to Princess Diana’s (and now Princess Kate’s) oval sapphire engagement ring.

The originals may be unattainable, but we found some beautiful sapphire jewelry you can call your own.

With its vivid spring green color, combining peridot – the birthstone for August – with nature motifs is only, well, natural.

Check out this collection of fine peridot jewelry. Each piece is designed with nature in mind – a double whammy effect since peridot is believed to ease stress, just as nature tends to.

Your wedding is a celebration of everything special about you and your partner. Choosing details that express your uniqueness, and that of your relationship, is a great way to thread personalization throughout the event.

Incorporating your birthstone is a great way to customize your big day. Here, we share five modern ways to use pearls, the main birthstone for June, in your summer wedding.

Everyone has seen those 13.1 and 26.2 stickers on the back of cars, showcasing the mile achievements of half marathon and marathon runners. Really, the 0.0 stickers are the funniest, but that's beside the point.