Gemstone beads are the only beads that actually suit both, men and women. These beads are made from precious or semi-precious stones. Any piece of mineral, rock or organic material with a degree of rarity and a splendor of sorts is a gemstone. Gemstones are valued with respect to their occurrence, rarer the stone higher [...]
Glass beads are usually chosen for jewelry because they are inexpensive. However, glass is versatile and can make inventive beads of different colors and shapes. The most popular types being Chinese glass crystals, Lampwork beads and Quartz glass beads. These beads are made by heating glass, so that it liquefies; a varying combination of heating [...]
Semi-precious gemstones are amongst the most desirable elements in jewelry making. Milky translucent agate beads are a microcrystalline variety of quartz. These beads are best suited for exclusive pieces of jewelry. Agate beads have a number of healing properties, they are also spiritually significant. This gemstone not only increases self-confidence but also strengthens one’s connection [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Iolite is also called Dichroite or Cordierite, or water sapphires in places like Sri Lanka. At the same time as most Iolite readily available in the market today is imported from Burma, Sri Lanka, India, Brazil, Madagascar and parts of Wyoming in the United States, this particular stone can be found in colors such as [...]
Available in different hues of pink ranging from pale pink to rose red, rose quartz beads are widely used to make a variety of fashion jewelry pieces like necklaces, pendants, earrings, bracelets and anklets. Rose quartz is predominantly used as an ornamental stone and a gemstone, but it is also believed that keeping this stone [...]
Buying beads and pearls has become somewhat of a norm for jewelry makers from all around the world to make various ornaments like necklaces, bracelets, anklets, earrings and rings. A majority of designers have now turned towards online shopping from wholesale jewelry supplies dealers for the same. This is easy and efficient as compared to [...]
Jewelry makers are on a constant look out for new and unique things that can be used to enhance the beauty of their jewelry design. This want has given rise to the popularity and demand in providing bulk materials at wholesale prices so that the entire chain from raw material to end user can benefit. [...]
Jasper beads have been used to make rosaries or other prayer tools for more than a few decades now, but today such beads are also used in making modern styled jewelry and accessories. Since these beads come in a wide variety of colors, sizes, and shapes they can be used as per designs and the [...]