Abstract: An article of jewelry for connecting an ornament having an electrically actuated feature thereto, comprising at least one ornament connection port mounted on a support substrate, the ornament receiving port being in electrical communication with an electrical conductor and comprising a post receiving cavity extending axially into the substrate, the post receiving cavity defining an bottom surface and an opening, wherein an axially inner electrically conductive member is mounted adjacent to the bottom surface of the post receiving cavity and an axially outer electrically conductive member is mounted adjacent to the opening of the cavity, the outer electrically conductive member being configured to provide a negative electrical contact and the inner conductive member being configured to provide a positive electrical contact responsive to the formation of a non-permanent engagement between first and second substrate engagement members.