By Erika Winters
Last week Pantone announced its 2013 Color of the Year, 17-5641 Emerald, which the company describes as "a lively, radiant, lush green." Naturally we are inspired to explore this hue--particularly in its luxurious gem form. Are you ready to fall down the rabbit hole called Pinterest? If so, emerald jewelry abounds on the popular image-sharing site. And the following fantastic emerald pin boards should have you dreaming in rich, velvety green.