A jewelry chain having a plurality of links including a plurality of connecting links and one or a plurality of decorative links. Each decorative link comprises an outline of an alphanumeric character and becomes part of the chain by connection from at least two connecting links. The connecting links can easily pass through open sections of the alphanumeric character outline to allow rotation and sliding movement in at least two different directions so that the alphanumeric character can provide different appearances when the jewelry chain is worn. The chain can form or be incorporated in necklaces, bracelets or earrings.

A jewelry chain having a plurality of links including a plurality of connecting links and one or a plurality of decorative links. Each decorative link comprises an outline of an alphanumeric character and becomes part of the chain by connection from at least two connecting links. The connecting links can easily pass through open sections of the alphanumeric character outline to allow rotation and sliding movement in at least two different directions so that the alphanumeric character can provide different appearances when the jewelry chain is worn. The chain can form or be incorporated in necklaces, bracelets or earrings.

An earring mounting device for wearing an earring without passing the earring through skin of the ear of a user is provided. The earring mounting device includes an earring interface member and a mount. The earring interface member is operable to releasably couple to an earring, the earring interface member comprising a closed loop, and a mount. The mount includes a mount body, an adhesive, and a coupling member operable to releasable retain the closed loop of the earring interface member. The adhesive is positioned on a back surface of the mount body and is operable to releasably adhere the mount to an ear of a user.

An earring mounting device for wearing an earring without passing the earring through skin of the ear of a user is provided. The earring mounting device includes an earring interface member and a mount. The earring interface member is operable to releasably couple to an earring, the earring interface member comprising a closed loop, and a mount. The mount includes a mount body, an adhesive, and a coupling member operable to releasable retain the closed loop of the earring interface member. The adhesive is positioned on a back surface of the mount body and is operable to releasably adhere the mount to an ear of a user.

This disclosure enables various piercing techniques, earrings therefor, and methods of manufacture and use thereof. In particular, these technologies can preclude a bystander from readily comprehending how an earring is attached to an ear of a wearer when the bystander views the ear of the wearer frontally straight-on. This preclusion occurs by providing a floating effect for the earring based on where the ear is pierced and how the earring is structured.

This disclosure enables various piercing techniques, earrings therefor, and methods of manufacture and use thereof. In particular, these technologies can preclude a bystander from readily comprehending how an earring is attached to an ear of a wearer when the bystander views the ear of the wearer frontally straight-on. This preclusion occurs by providing a floating effect for the earring based on where the ear is pierced and how the earring is structured.

The earring device (1) includes: a shaft (2) suitable for passing through the orifice; a catch (3) hinged with the shaft, the catch being suitable for adopting an unlocked position, wherein the catch is aligned with the shaft and a plurality of locking positions (17) along the shaft, wherein the catch is arranged transversely relative to the shaft; elements (17, 31, 32, 33) for reversibly locking the catch in one of the locking positions. The device makes it possible to adapt the earring to the thickness of the ear wearing same. The device is also suitable for other parts of the body liable to be pierced for the purposes of visual appeal.

The disclosure concerns a method for producing an ornamental piece, comprising a step of forming a first, closed ring (32), comprising a step of cutting out a first template comprising a sheet of base material configured to be cut out and pierced, and a step of at least partial winding of the first template with a first set of threads; a step of forming a second, open ring (33), comprising a step of cutting out a second template (43) comprising a sheet of base material configured to be cut out and pierced and a step of partial winding of the second template (43) with a second set of threads (24); a step of intertwining the second ring (33), comprising partial winding of the second template (43) with the first ring (32), comprising at least partial winding of the first template; and a step of closing the second ring (33).

A method which results in enhancing the aesthetic beauty of prongs used to retain stones in a jewelry setting. The invention also includes the final prong appearance and cuts on different shaped prongs. The prongs are used to retain precious stones including diamonds, and are also used to retain semi-precious stones. The jewelry products in which the present invention prongs are used include rings, earrings, pendants, bracelets, bangles, any other jewelry pieces where prongs re used to retain at least one stone. The prongs have the tops modified with a stylized faceted setting. The prongs are cut with a full prong having a double cut and a single prong having a half shape. The prongs are cut with many different shapes including round, square, diamond, flower, oval and marquise.

A light-emitting jewelry piece includes a gemstone, a head, and a mounting. The head is configured to interconnect the gemstone to the mounting. The mounting is arranged to secure the light-emitting jewelry piece to a person or a personal adornment.