In recorded history, earrings have been traced back to the ancient city of Perspolis, Persia, (the ancient name for Iran) where the illustrations on the walls depict soldiers wearing earrings, with the oldest earrings ever discovered dating back to 2500 BC. During the Dark Ages, due to people’s impoverishment, the use of jewelry, inclusive of earrings, declined considerably.. The situation […]
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Natural fancy colored diamonds are very rare and expensive. Blue is one of the rarest and most desirable colors and is considered as a symbol of royalty. In the 13th century, France’s Louis IX recognized the beauty and timelessness of diamonds, and decreed that the gems could be owned only by the King. Had he been prescient, he […]
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A brooch is a decorative jewelry item designed for attachment to garments or to hold them closed. It is usually made of precious metal, can be decorated with enamel or with gemstones. Brooches can be used exclusively as ornaments or for a practical function , such as fastening a dress or a jacket. The earliest known brooches are from the Bronze Age. .A […]
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Tips on buying hand-made jewelry Buying custom hand-made jewelry might be a daunting process and generate some wariness; however, you should take into account certain tips to give you peace of mind and feel satisfied with your purchase. The most important thing is to choose the right artist, you should consider their work and willingness […]
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How to clean your sterling silver pieces correctly Despite being exquisite, sterling silver usually reacts to moisture creating a layer of oxidation on the surface, making your jewelry look dirty and even old. A great way to clean it involves mixing baking soda and boiling water; it is one of the simplest and most eco-friendly […]
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Everything you need to know about the cubic zirconia ring The cubic zirconia or CZ has become the alternative to diamonds most commonly used in the market. Like other synthetic stones Cubic Zirconia has major differences with diamond like it is not flawless, is cut differently and usually has smooth and rounded edges. However, when […]
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