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Read a great article in the New York Times about the trends surrounding second marriages second rings.

Women who once rigorously avoided a fancy engagement ring are revising their notions about this classic symbol of commitment and love. The older bride wants a ring that proclaims: I’m getting married, I’m proud of it, and I want a way to show it…Even if a bride’s second wedding ceremony is not as elaborate as her first, without the big, white dress and the train of bridesmaids, the ring may grow in significance.

Be sure to visit the ice.com Bridal Boutique, for everything for your wedding, from engagement rings to bridesmaid jewelry.

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It seems one of the redeeming factors of a NYC transit strike in 2005 is that if you can’t get into the city to do your holiday shopping, at least online shopping has never been easier. Stay at home, don’t shower until noon and still get all your shopping done before Christmas.

There’s one silver lining to the New York City transit strike that has shut down buses and subways, while crippling many businesses. Online retailing – which has enjoyed robust sales this holiday season – is getting a further boost in the season’s final days, as New York area shoppers turn to the Internet for last-minute buying.

And there are at least a handful of merchants including jcrew.com and ice.com that are only too willing to help out by serving up free shipping aimed at New York area residents that guarantee arrival before Dec. 25.

Read more here.

Ice.com was featured in an article about the growth of Luxury goods sales online. As consumers continue to feel safe shopping online, Ice.com continues to grow and deliver the quality jewelry you’ve grown to expect.

If you found yourself humming ubiquitous jingles for jewelry stores on your way to work today, you’re not alone. Advertisements for diamonds, engagement rings and other jewelry and luxury goods are inescapable during the holiday season. Increasingly, consumers are turning to online versions of these high-class retailers.

Read more here.

Leslie the jewelry expert shows us the beauty and glamour of Baroque Pearls, and the perfect gift to get your mother in law for the holidays.

Learn about Topaz, the birthstone for December, and find some perfect jewelry to wear to a Christmas party. Also read about customizable family jewelry. The perfect gift for the matriarch of your family.

This and more on JustAskLeslie.

Icegrrl highlights a kinetic circle diamond necklace like one worn by American Beauty star Mena Suvari, while Rahulio talks about balancing an androgynous outfit with feminine earrings, as evidenced by the style of Kristin Scott Thomas. Lindsay Lohan plays the mysterious ingenue at the American Music Awards with a stunning pair of earrings.

You too can look like a $20 million player with funky gold earrings like Julia Roberts, and learn about the jewelry loving past times of Scarlett Johansson and the always interesting style choices of Gwen Stefani.

Just in time for the holidays, Ice.com presents you with the perfect gift to give the matriarch of your family. These Family Jewelry rings and other pieces allow you to customize and personalize to perfection.

They include the birthstone for each child and in some cases their names, making it one of the most personal and meaningful pieces of jewelry a mother can wear. With 19 styles, and the ability to personalize to suit your needs, you’re sure to find something perfect for your family.

Click here, pick a style and customize your choice to see what the finished product looks like.