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Silver: The Sensual Metal

Silver: The Sensual Metal

Silver has an important role in the pantheon of metals, take a trip through history to find out why.

Jeweled Cats: Protection and Independence

Jeweled Cats: Protection and Independence

Cats hold a special place in cultures around the globe, offering protection and symbolizing independence, feline jewelry can be worn as an amulet.

Signet Rings: The Storytellers

Signet Rings: The Storytellers

Signet rings are the ultimate jewel of power, status and style.

Turtles Bejeweled

Turtles Bejeweled

The mythology of turtles and their connection to jewelry.

The Tank Bracelet: 1940s Bold Gold

The Tank Bracelet: 1940s Bold Gold

The tank bracelet was emblematic of 1940s jewelry fashion, find out why this retro jewel was so important.

The Magical History of Earrings

The Magical History of Earrings

Earrings worn in the ancient world, were status symbols and expressions of cultural identity

Eye Miniatures: For Lover’s Only

Eye Miniatures: For Lover’s Only

Eye miniatures were portraits of an eye gifted to loved ones to keep them close, here’s how the trend starte

Three Vintage Earring Styles to Know and Love

Three Vintage Earring Styles to Know and Love

Three important vintage earring styles revealed.

The Mighty Bead: Jewelry, Money and Prayer

The Mighty Bead: Jewelry, Money and Prayer

Beads have a long history of being used for jewelry, money and prayer.

Mourning Jewelry: Remembering The Ones We Love

Mourning Jewelry: Remembering The Ones We Love

Wearing mourning jewelry to remember loved ones is a time honored tradition that reached its peak in Victorian England.

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