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Blogs by Carol Brodie

Renowned jewelry connoisseur and luxury brand expert Carol Brodie presents Rarities: Fine Jewelry with Carol Brodie, a collection of new designs and reinterpretations of iconic classics that easily integrate into every woman’s wardrobe.

Mothers Hold Their Children’s Hands for a Short While, But Their Hearts Forever
April 17, 2013 – 2:41 PM | One Comment
Mothers Hold Their Children’s Hands for a Short While, But Their Hearts Forever

(Pictured right: Carol Brodie, her aunt and mother)
Please tune in on April 28th from 1-4pm to Select Your Favorite Rarity from my Mother’s Day Collection
I want to dedicate this blog to a Mothers …

Wake up Sleeping Beauty! Set your alarm clock for midnight on February 25th
February 11, 2013 – 12:00 PM | 8 Comments
Wake up Sleeping Beauty! Set your alarm clock for midnight on February 25th

I hope to see you on February 23rd from 6:00-9:00 p.m., and again on February 25th from midnight-2:00 a.m., noon-2:00 p.m. and 9:00-11:00 p.m. (All times Eastern.)
Talk about a Rarity? In the world of American …

An Eye for an Eye: The Symbolism of the Evil Eye and Why We Love It!
October 8, 2012 – 8:32 AM | 44 Comments
An Eye for an Eye: The Symbolism of the Evil Eye and Why We Love It!

Hollywood celebrities, Rarities girls and just about everyone I know collect their evil eyes and wear and display them confidently! An eye is as chic as it is potent! I can’t tell you how many times I have been in a compromising situation and I touch my eye and think to myself… do your thing!

Putting My Best Face Forward
August 17, 2012 – 9:07 AM | 42 Comments
Putting My Best Face Forward

My August entry is not exactly the same. While I would love to post pictures of the most beautiful holiday or fantastic new jewel, I can’t. My summer was not about fun in the sun – actually most of the trips that I have taken since June have been to Beth Israel Hospital in Manhattan. I found out on June 13th that I had a malignant melanoma on my right cheek. It was a tiny freckle that had been biopsied a week before. Well, that freckle turned out to be CANCER.

Jewelry Junkies Unite: Rarities is Turning Three!
May 30, 2012 – 11:24 AM | 61 Comments
Jewelry Junkies Unite: Rarities is Turning Three!

Tune in to HSN on June 14th for my Today’s Special! I’ll be on air from midnight to 2 a.m.; from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.; from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.; and from 9 …

A Time to Celebrate Love & Gems
April 18, 2012 – 2:58 PM | 35 Comments
A Time to Celebrate Love & Gems

Tune in to HSN on Saturday, April 21st from 2 a.m. to 5am; and from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., to shop my April Rarities Collection.
April has always been such an exciting month for me.  …

Tune in for a Rarities Spring Fling with Carol Brodie
March 15, 2012 – 1:28 PM | 23 Comments
Tune in for a Rarities Spring Fling with Carol Brodie

Jewelry trends of spring 2012 echo and accent the season’s fashion colors. Here are a few of my favorite new styles that will help you to transition from winter cool to summer hot!
Labradorite, with its …

Rarities February Collection: Star Style
January 27, 2012 – 1:48 PM | 45 Comments
Rarities February Collection: Star Style

To own the ultimate, celebrity all-time, most-requested style of jewelry, please tune in at midnight on February 2nd for the launch of my Today’s Star Style Special! February Rarities is all about Star Style. Whether …

Rarities Holiday Collection: Inspired by Gratitude, Love, Belief and Faith
December 16, 2011 – 5:17 PM | 37 Comments
Rarities Holiday Collection: Inspired by Gratitude, Love, Belief and Faith

Tune in Sunday, December 18 from 2 – 5pm and Monday, December 19 from 9:00 – 10am
 
I wanted to take this opportunity to thank everyone (both old and new friends), as well as those of …