The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible - Arthur C. Clarke
Jewelry organizers currently on sale in today’s markets are indeed enticing, but nothing beats the luxury of conventional jewelry boxes. Although prices of these organizers will go up and down, the fact remains the most people still use miniature jewelry boxes to keep their most prized jewelry – that is, engagement or marriage rings – and that never seems to change for years. Both that is just one type of jewelry boxes being offered by the market today for there are countless variations of jewelry boxes according to types and designs, including (but not limited to) leather jewelry boxes, handcrafted jewelry cases, valet boxes for men, cardboard jewelry boxes, jewelry boxes with multiple compartments and trays and many more.
There are definitely variations of jewelry boxes when it comes with storage capacity. All we know is that the most famous of them all is the little jewelry box that can accommodate only a single jewelry piece. Tradition tells us that engagement rings and marriage rings are conventionally kept in miniature little jewelry boxes, usually in colors red and black. But to accommodate more jewelry 
pieces there are also jewelry boxes can accommodate 10 to 15 rings or earrings and 5 to 7 necklaces and bracelets. If not for personal use, jewelry boxes in the form of trays and compartments can be commonly seen in jewelry stores where they display their items for sale.
As for the materials from which they are made of, equally expensive as any other storage kit are leather jewelry boxes. Quality and genuine leather boxes come in small packages and they are usually expensive because they are intricately made and designed by hand. Most of the designers for leather jewelry boxes accept personal customizations of jewelry boxes. Cheaper types of jewelry boxes are those made of plastic and cardboard or faux leather jewelry boxes. The designs and features also varies – there are jewelry boxes that incorporate fine silk to protect the jewelry piece while others’ designs are lined with soft fabric.
Men also have their own styles and versions of jewelry boxes – they are usually sleek black in color and bigger to accommodate not only rings or bracelets, but also watch pockets and wristwatches. They usually come in leather. Women, on the other hand, love the conventional color red in their jewelry boxes as it exudes aura of both seduction and luxury.
Jewelry boxes are extremely broad in types and kinds that it is almost impossible to pinpoint the standard list. Designers for jewelry boxes tend to come up with revolutionary designs every now and then so as to satisfy the creative demands of jewelry aficionados and connoisseurs. But roughly it all boils down to factors like jewelry storage capacity, materials from which they are made of, designs and features, and gender differences.
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