Suddenly everythings coming up solid gold in the fashion collector world.
My mom and I are kind of the yin-yang when sorting in our junk piles, says Ruby.
They also curate pieces from dealers in Europe and provide competitive pricing based on the current gold market price.
Photographed by Tiziano Magni, Vogue, February 1990
Gold is akin to dollars, just last week gold skyrocketed to the highest dollar per ounce in history.
And the best part?
They get to wear their investments!
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They are also seeing requests for chunky pieces over dainty daily wearers.
Think: fringe, coins, animals, celestial, geometric, or asymmetrical.
Almost everything we sell on Instagram sells immediately.
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And when I say immediately, I mean within seconds, says Elissa.
Purchasing often turns into a race for our followers, adds Ruby.
Likewise,NoahNoahNoah.Shop, run by former fashion editor Noah Lehava cant keep enough fine jewelry watches in stock.
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She even sold a mini Piaget Polo to HaileyBieber.
Stone dial watches that utilize lapidary techniques on gold bracelets that feel more like jewelry than utility.
So, they see a massive increase in their investment in a relatively short amount of time.
Courtesy of Noah Lehava
Ive developed deep friendships and have met amazing human beings.
I see trending styles everyday.
Adds Elissa, When we started on Instagram, the vintage and antique jewelry community was tiny.
Everyone knew each other, helped each other out, promoted friends Instagram accounts and bought from each other.
What better to represent that than a thick piece of gold?
