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Meaningful Makeover

Sparkling with cherished memories, an inherited bauble can be the belle of the ball, but imagine how the gem’s tale would shine if you relished wearing it every day. As it turns out, all that glimmers is gold when revamping sentimental trinkets into jewelry that reflects your own style.

“Oftentimes, these handed-down pieces represent positive memories. Repurposing allows someone the opportunity to honor who it came from

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