Sice the early 1900's, art-deco has been a prominent design style. In fashion, architecture, and visual design, art-deco is a lasting inspiration to artists off all types. These Sapphire designs capture the elements of the art-deco trend and turn you into a work of art. A pair of sapphire earrings set in yellow or white gold is a classic, and is always appropriate. Choose from genuine sapphire, or the more affordable lab-created gem. White topaz is a popular substitute for the birthstone of April, which is diamond. A pair of white topaz earrings is an affordable alternative to expensive diamond studs.