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Ancient Egyptian vs Egyptian Revival Jewellery
It’s now been a hundred years since Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922. This...
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What Is The Hand Symbol in Jewellery? From Fede, Figa, Fatima to Flato
Hands off, hands on, in your hands or in mine – the symbol of a hand in jewellery has been around...
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Dark Green Gemstones That Are Not Emerald
When it comes to the colour green, emeralds are stealing the show. They are truly beautiful, so we let...
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Truth of Myth: Is Turquoise More Precious Than Gold?
Many of us think we know turquoise very well. There isn’t a turquoise myth that can fool us. We...
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5 Things to Know About Lapis Lazuli
If Cleopatra saw the lapis lazuli earrings I am wearing in the photos here, she’d be angry at me....
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Memento Mori: The Dark Allure of Mourning Jewellery
Who is the first person you think of when someone says mourning jewellery? It’s Queen Victoria,...
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Content creator in silver earrings and silver bead necklace in Tenerife
Beyond Tourist Trails: Tenerife Jewellery Shopping Tips
Lithuanian Jewellery - Amber
Lithuanian Jewellery: Amber and Paganism
Yellow Gemstone Jewellery - Citrine and Yellow Topaz Rings
Yellow Gemstones: Captured Chunks of Sunshine
Crescent Moon in Jewellery, Sun and Stars - Influencer in crescent moon necklace
Symbols in the Sky: Crescent Moon, Sun and Stars in Jewellery
Crown of the Queen Mother replica at Royal Coster Diamonds exhibition - Attribution- AlinavdMeulen
The Curse of the Koh-i-Noor Diamond
Black Opal ring on a yellow backgrond
Opals: The Baddies in Legends and Lore
Gothic jewellery - earrings
The Sinister Charm of Gothic Jewellery
Pakistani Jewellery
Pakistani Jewellery: A Cultural Essential
Ear cuffs, ear climbers history
Ear Cuff Evolution: From Kaffa to Ear Climber
Ceramics and Pottery in Jewellery
Ceramic Jewellery: How Water, Earth and Fire Substituted Gemstones

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