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  • The Knot California

    the “it” accessory

    May 01, 2016 3 minutes
    BY JENNIE MA, PHOTOGRAPH BY ANITA CALERO

    a history lesson

    Diamonds may seem like the natural choice for your engagement ring and wedding jewelry, but emeralds have actually been one of history’s most soughtafter precious jewels for centuries. Since the time of ancient Greece, when the emerald was believed to be the sacred stone of the goddess Aphrodite, it has been a symbol of eternal love, says Yehouda Saketkhou, CEO of YAEL Designs. Emeralds have also been associated with

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