Egyptian jewelry history According to archaeological facts that exist today, it is believed that Egyptian jewelry came into existence as early as 3000 BC. This was the period when man was shifting from the tag of hunters and gatherers to agriculturalists. Whereas the civilization that existed along the Nile River begun to merge and unite [...]
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Jewelry has been a woman’s domain since prehistoric times with the only change being in the metal and material. As was the case thousands of years ago that men used to gift ornaments to women in order to win their hearts, it is a tradition which has endured till this day. However, the only problem [...]
Gemstones have always been a favorite of women from all over the world due to the fact that, apart from their aesthetic value, they also have a considerable financial value and can be passed on as legacy to one’s successors. If you want to buy gold turquoise rings or silver turquoise rings, you will be [...]
Many persons, and especially the young generation, prefer wearing sterling silver rings and necklaces, mostly due to their modern, innovative nature and to a sort of freshness that only silver jewellery has. This is why traditional brick and mortar shops and online shops permanently renew their vast collections of silver jewellery, including silver rings, bracelets, [...]
Persons who like their clothes and jewellery to represent their personality, to show who they are and help them stand out as individuals usually go for pieces of jewellery that are different from what others wear. For instance, an angel wings locket or a gothic locket is much more likely to make an impact than [...]
There is nothing more beautiful than expressing one’s love and appreciation for someone through a unique present that shows how much you care. If you want to surprise your life partner on a special occasion, you might want to consider placing an order for custom made rings from one of the brick and mortar or [...]
Mens rings are decidedly different looking then women’s rings. The top portion of mens rings is larger in size and the bands are also thicker. There is a reason behind such designing because jewellers keep in mind that men’s fingers are thicker than women’s fingers. A delicate looking ring is not going to look nice [...]
Let’s face it – not everyone has the money required to buy top of the shelf designer jewellery. Walk into a designer jewellery store or a designer jewellery website and you will be stunned when you look at the price tag of the items displayed. Does that mean you cannot wear nice jewellery that looks [...]
A gold tanzanite ring or a white gold tanzanite ring is something you don’t come across normally. When people look for gold rings with stones on them they are mostly looking at diamonds, sapphires and emeralds. But there are some fantastic looking gemstones that can be looked at for casting on gold rings. Tanzanite is [...]
Although the name “Citrine” is derived from the Latin word “citrina”, which means yellow, the actual colour of citrine ranges from shades yellow to various shades of brown. Citrine is a form of quartz but finding natural citrine gemstone is a rarity. Syenthetic or artificial citrine is created by heat treating amethyst. Citrine is one [...]
Do you know that Ceylon or Sri Lanka as it is known today is one of the oldest landmasses of the world? 90% of the stones that are found in modern Sri Lanka are 560 to 2,400 million years old. Ceylon or Sri Lanka is also home to some of the best precious and semi-precious [...]
Aquamarine is one of the most beautiful gemstones you will ever see. It has that beautiful blue colour of the ocean that, when you look through the stone, reminds you of the deep blue sea. The combination of this azure colour of aquamarine and the yellow or white colour of gold is one of the [...]
Which is the best stone to use when you are looking for a gold ring with a stone? 99 out of 100 people will tell you that it is diamond. They are not wrong because diamond has that special quality that enthrals anyone. But can you always afford to splash that kind of money on [...]
The demand for jewellery will not be down as long as human race continues to exist. The price of gold has touched the sky in the last year or so but that hasn’t lowered sales one bit. People have cribbed about the rising prices of gold and the next moment they have gone to but [...]
Jewelry has fascinated men and women alike for ages. Ever since humans discovered that yellow coloured metal called gold they have been using it to make jewellery. Jewellers have been making masterpieces out of this precious metal for what has been centuries and their customers have lapped them up like crazy. The better the jeweller [...]