Ever since its debut episode way back in July 2007, AMC’s Mad Men has been giving viewers a vivid, high-drama glimpse into 1960s culture , sexuality and style. From Season 1 Episode 1 all the way through Sunday’s Season 5 premier, we’ve been enthralled with all things Mad Men . In honor of the new season, here’s a quick overview of the gorgeous jewelry the women of Mad Men have worn over the last five seasons. Source: AMC Joan Harris, Sterling Cooper’s confident, feisty office manager, is the epitome of 1960s mod chic. Every time Christina Hendricks walks onto the screen, we’re blown away by her jewelry: gem-studded brooches , intricate diamond and pearl earrings , and her signature gold pen necklace all reflect Joan’s undeniable confidence. Source: AMC And with the brooch coming back into vogue at Red Carpet events and beyond, Joan Harris’ style has never been more modern. Source: AMC And then there’s Betty Francis (Draper), Don Draper’s ex-wife and mother of three whose style still reflects her former calling as a model. Actress January Jones always looks vogue and sophisticated in her strand of pearls and oversized diamond stud earrings . Source: AMC Don Draper’s secretary, Peggy Olson, played by Elisabeth Moss, doesn’t take as many jewelry chances as Betty or Joan, but her classic feminine style is still worth mentioning. Like the other Mad Men women, Peggy looks current and chic in pearls and intricate drop earrings . Source: AMC Just take it from Joan Harris, Betty Francis, or Peggy Olson — nothing says 1960s quite like a pair of sophisticated, ultra-feminine pearl earrings. Let Diamond & Estate Trust help you capture this Mad Men signature jewelry look just in time for Season 5. These romantic South Sea pearl earrings from renowned designer Van Cleef & Arpels are as stunning today as they were decades ago. In these earrings from our collection , diamonds of various cuts form delicate petals around show-stopping South Sea Pearls , gems highly coveted for their magnificent size and soft luster. With two large, exquisitely matched pearls on each earring, this pair makes a quintessential vintage style statement. Still in their original box, these Van Cleef & Arpels earrings boast a timeless design aesthetic that accents the beauty of these exceptional pearls and diamonds. When you wear these vintage pearl earrings, you will embody the feminine flair of Joan Harris, Betty Francis, and Peggy Olson. And with Mad Men Season 5 just getting heated up, 1960s jewelry will continue to make a chic comeback among A-List celebrities and other fashion icons. For those of you who can’t wait until Sunday for your next Mad Men fix, here’s a sneak peak of what’s in store for the rest of Season 5! Diamond & Estate Trust is Southern California’s premier vintage jewelry buyer and seller. With an exquisite collection of estate pieces including brooches , necklaces , bracelets , watches and rings , Diamond & Estate Trust can help you find your inner vintage vogue. And for the client looking for a truly unique piece, our experts can create a custom piece using one of our exemplary loose diamonds or gems . Go here to see the original: Mad Men Jewelry- Van Cleef & Arpels Pearl Earrings
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Pear Shaped Diamond Ring – 9.36 Fancy Brown
A colored diamond is the ultimate symbol of rarity and exceptional beauty. Each of the world’s colored diamonds possesses a unique hue and vibrancy, making a piece of colored diamond jewelry the ultimate statement in individuality. Of all the variations of colored diamonds , the brown diamond has quickly achieved a new level of affection from the world’s fashion and jewelry icons. You’ll be the vision of extraordinary sophistication in this GIA certified 9.36 carat fancy brown pear shaped diamond ring from our collection . This stunning diamond ring has all the hallmarks of a timeless statement piece. Its most striking feature is the large, 9.36 carat yellow-brown diamond, which has a deep fancy natural color grade found in few colored diamonds. But what makes this cognac colored diamond absolutely breathtaking is its perfect pear modified brilliant cut . Intricate, precise facet work brings out the depth and vibrancy of this yellow-brown diamond’s striking hue . By bringing together the best aspects of the round-brilliant and marquis cuts, the fiery pear cut adds a sophisticated flash to this already stunning brown diamond . This 9.36 carat fancy yellow-brown diamond ring also features white marquis diamonds that form a sophisticated border around the center gem. The colored and white diamonds are married gorgeously in a high-quality mount that matches this ring’s classic design aesthetic. It’s a timeless piece that will always be in vogue. For the true diamond aficionado, this ring is the best of both worlds: a case study in both the vibrancy of colored diamonds and the elegance of white diamonds . Let Diamond & Estate Trust help you discover the perfect diamond ring for any occasion. With a wide selection of white and colored diamonds across the color spectrum, we offer the most exquisite luxury jewelry collection in Southern California. Like this cognac diamond ring , each piece in our collection is carefully chosen based on its quality, rarity and design aesthetic. Visit link: Pear Shaped Diamond Ring – 9.36 Fancy Brown
TV Junkie: ‘Bored To Death’ Season Finale Tonight! ‘Walking Dead’ on Hiatus ’til Feb. ’12
Tonight will be the “Bored To Death” season finale – please watch and pray that HBO brings this gem back again for another season. — Why, why, why is AMC putting “The Walking Dead” on hiatus until Feb.? Makes no sense. — All this and the TV Junkie Must-Watch Plan. more › The rest is here: TV Junkie: ‘Bored To Death’ Season Finale Tonight! ‘Walking Dead’ on Hiatus ’til Feb. ’12