How to Spot Authentic Turquoise & Sterling Silver Jewelry: Wildflower’s Guide

Kimberly Cordova

Published on: 05/11/2025

Confused by fake turquoise and mystery metals? This guide from Wildflower breaks down how to identify real turquoise and genuine sterling silver—so you can spot the difference between authentic Southwest artistry and mass-made imitations. Learn what hallmarks to look for, how to recognize dyed or plated pieces, and why provenance matters when collecting heirloom-quality jewelry.

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The Truth About Turquoise Stabilization: What Every Jewelry Lover Should Know

Kimberly Cordova

Published on: 30/10/2025

Discover the truth behind turquoise stabilization and why it’s essential for authentic, long-lasting jewelry. Learn how artisans strengthen this beloved Southwest stone without altering its natural beauty—and why stabilized turquoise is just as real, beautiful, and collectible. At Wildflower, every piece is hand-selected for its story, stability, and craftsmanship.

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Why Turquoise Jewelry Is Having a Moment: A Curator’s Guide to Southwest Silver

Kimberly Cordova

Published on: 13/10/2025

Discover why turquoise jewelry is making a major comeback. Explore how authentic, artist-made Southwest silver pieces connect craftsmanship, heritage, and modern style—plus expert tips on buying and caring for real turquoise.

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The Modern Collector’s Guide: Building a Capsule Jewelry Wardrobe with Wildflower

Kimberly Cordova

Published on: 01/10/2025

Ready to curate a jewelry capsule collection? Discover how to build a timeless, versatile wardrobe with Wildflower’s artist-made turquoise and sterling silver essentials and one-of-a-kind drops.

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