MANILA, Philippines - More than just personal adornments, gold and gemstones are also considered feng shui symbols of luxury.
For the year of the Metal Tiger (White Tiger), attract abundance and luxury into your life by wearing intricate pieces of jewelry that spell luck and elegance.
At SM City North-EDSA, one can find an assortment of genuine articles as it houses some of the country’s reputable jewelry manufacturers and jewelers.
The Gold Standard
Gold is one of the world’s most precious metals. The most alluring use of this sun-colored metal has always been in jewelry. Ensure a lifetime of good luck and happiness by wearing your fave gold jewelry all year round.
Golden Lady
At Golden Lady, you’ll find modern and classic gold rings with diamonds and other gemstones for various events in your life. It also carries jewelry sets perfect for the women on top.
Golden Lady is at the second floor, main mall. Call 927-7169.
Karat Gold
Karat Gold lets you preserve special moments with your loved ones through its Novalia Portrait Pendants and Lockets in gold and classic silver. Just bring your most memorable photos to any Karat World branch for processing. All images will then be digitally processed for optimum engraving quality.
Karat Gold is at the second floor, main mall. Call 929-7117.
Orocher Jewelry Store
Backed by 14 years of experience in the design and wholesale manufacturing of jewelry, Orocher is known for its exquisitely designed jewelry pieces inspired by nature and wedding bands that are competitively priced. Orocher is at the second floor, main mall. Call 441-1145.
Orodiam Jewelry
Orodiam Jewelry tempts the discriminate shopper with its Gucci-inspired necklace with a huge pendant peppered with diamonds and the amethyst men’s ring also with diamonds.
Orodiam Jewelry is at the second floor, main mall. Call 926-7143.
Seven Gems Jewelry
Seven Gems is a haven for women who are crazy over diamonds and gemstones. The store boasts an earring and ring jewelry set studded with white and natural black diamonds, which is offered at 50 percent off. For Chinese New Year, the set jewelry with jade and diamonds is hot, hot, hot.
Seven Gems is at the second floor, main mall, SM North-EDSA.
Golden Hills Jewelry
Goldenhills Jewelry dares you to show the colors of your emotions. Feeling blue? Wear a vibrant ruby or pink topaz to lighten your mood. Whatever you feel, match it with the colored gemstones set in captivating designs.
Goldenhills Jewelry is at the third floor, The Block, SM North-EDSA. Call 474-0038.
Shining, Shimmering, Silver
In feng shui, any sort of metallic color — whether silver or gold — indicates prosperity. These colors are believed to be good for career advancement. Maintain productive cycles by wearing your fave silver jewelry.
Ibay’s Silver Shop
One need not travel to Baguio City to get hold of Ibay’s silver jewelry. All items offered at Ibay’s Silver Shop are guaranteed 92.5 percent sterling silver._Ibay’s is at the lower ground floor, main mall. Call 928-9614.
Imono
Imono specializes in magnetic steel jewelry, which enhances blood circulation and is good for rheumatism. They also offer funky silver pendants. Imono is at the upper ground floor, Annex. Call 441-1565.
Filigrenasia
Filigrenasia, the brand synonymous with exquisite Philippine sterling craft, specializes in sleek and subtle handcrafted pieces for all occasions.
Filigrenasia is at the upper ground level, Annex. Call 330-5787.
Unisilver
Unisilver offers personalized hoop earrings and bracelets. The first three to six letters are free when you buy any of the items. Sixty pesos (P60) will be charged for every exceeding letter. Unisilver is at the upper ground floor, Annex. Call 330-5787.
Traditional Charms and Chinese New Year Tokens
Chinese New Year, which signals another fresh start in one’s life, is the best time to reaffirm family and kinship ties. It is customary to present gifts as tokens of appreciation to relatives and good friends. SM North Edsa has a host of specialty shops that offers traditional charms and tokens for the year of the Metal Tiger.
Charms and Crystal
Improve your luck through the natural healing and the enhancing powers of crystals and semi-precious stones. Charms and Crystals combines these powerful elements with the ancient art of Chinese geomancy. Charms and Crystals is at the upper ground floor, Annex. Call 441-1449.
Fully Booked
Fully Booked has an assortment of titles on Chinese astrology, horoscope, feng shui for the home, and predictions for 2010 written by local and foreign authors. Fully Booked is at the third floor, The Block. Call 442-0132.
National Book Store
Create positive energy and achieve harmony and balance in all aspects of your life through the help of Chinese astrology and feng shui-related reading materials available at National Book Store. NBS is at the lower ground, main mall. Call 799-2075.
Be-jeweled
As colorful as the rainbow and as sparkling as a fine leaded crystal, gemstones have captured the desires of men and women for ages. SM North Edsa houses reputable jewelers guaranteed to satisfy your cravings for gems.
Gioielli
At Gioielli, each piece of jewelry goes through a multi-step process to ensure superior finish and maintain its beauty and luster for years. Gioielli Jewelry is at the upper ground floor, Annex. Call 332-2739.
Ocampo’s Fine Jewelry
Ocampo’s dares to go beyond convention by artistically fashioning gold, diamonds and other precious stones into avant-garde pieces in an assortment of designs. Ocampo’s is at the upper ground floor, Annex. Call 441-4230.
Michelis
Michelis celebrates nature by taking inspiration from it —be it in free-form abstractions in pure sterling silver or realistic renditions with complementing gemstones. Michelis is at the fourth floor, The Block. Call 441-1032.
Alexis
Be enchanted and bedazzled by the finest gold jewelry —with diamonds and other precious stones — at Alexis. Its Prima Gold jewelry collection is a must-have in every woman’s wardrobe. Alexis is at the upper ground floor, main mall. Call 927-9749.
Miladay Jewelry
It’s a brilliant idea to invest in jewelry. Start now with Miladay Jewels. The company boasts classic and modern pieces of jewelry that rock! Each coveted piece comes with a certificate of guarantee. Miladay Jewels is at the third floor, The Block. Call 442-0127.
Elle Jewelry
Elle Jewelry is the place to be for stylish fashion jewelry. Each item is imported from Paris, the fashion capital of the world. Elle is at the upper ground floor, Annex. Hearts and Arrows
As its name implies, Hearts & Arrows specializes in hearts and arrows ideal cut diamond set in white gold, yellow gold or other fine metals. Hearts & Arrows is at the fourth floor, The Block. Call 442-0100.