Ageless and androgynous, gemstone beads are made with precious and semi-precious stones. A gemstone is a piece of mineral, rock or organic material with aesthetic value. It is lustrous and hard. Immensely personal, jewelry made from gemstone beads make great presents. The value of a gemstone bead is determined as per the gem’s rarity. As [...]
An urban chic accessory with a tribal sensibility, jewelry made from wood beads is always in demand; even as it appeals to a select bunch of people. Lightweight and natural, they are fun to wear and fabulous to look at. Wood beads are available in many colors, from earthy tones like green and brown to [...]
When it comes to jewelry, you want it as clear as glass. Glass beads are much sought after for their gloss and transparency. You can choose shimmery and stylish or opt for exotic and arty. Every designer’s dream, these extravagant beauties are reasonably priced and readily available. When glass is in its molten form, it [...]
Men and women have been wearing ornaments made with objects found in nature since time immemorial. Adorning their figures and embellishing their garments with organic knick-knacks; they began with bones and shells, soon they moved on to wood and clay. Even today fashion boasts about jewelry made with natural beads. Natural beads are made of [...]
A pearl is one of nature’s many wonders, symbolic of all that is sacred, formed over years when an oyster ingests a single particle of sand. A gleaming beauty, it is lustrous and smooth; surely just as expensive as it is rare. Fortunately the man made pearl has surfaced. You can now create a sense [...]
Jewelry is about adding a little spirit and shine to one’s wardrobe. It’s that little extra element that somehow brings it all together. If you wish to design jewelry that is both subtle and chic, then stainless steel chains are for you. Of course it matters whether you cater to the classes or the masses. [...]
Sterling silver chains are those parts of jewelry that are so commonly used. From stand-alone chains as an accessory themselves to those that are used as components for other pieces of jewelry, the usage of chains made of sterling silver is extremely widespread. It is no secret that the price of sterling silver these days, [...]
A gem with an aura of mysticism, freshwater pearl is an ageless ornament. This cultured pearl is molded by freshwater mussels which live in ponds, lakes and rivers. When an irritant is inserted in to an oyster, it coats the particle with a substance called nacre. A pearl is formed with layers of nacre. The [...]
Brass jewelry and brass beads in different forms of jewelry have been used since centuries and brass was also used in other items like coins in some cultures. In fact if you walk into most stores that deal with antique jewelry, brass is sure to be seen. Even today the beautiful earthy color of this [...]
With pure solid gold jewelry becoming increasingly expensive nowadays, many jewelry designers have started working with gold filled jewelry in order to make their designs more affordable and accessible to a larger number of customers. Fortunately, thanks to the growing demand of these kinds of ornaments and great online stores, you can find gold filled [...]