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1 Amazing ruby? Or spinel in disguise?
The story of the spinel is largely related to the fame of the gemstone ruby. The ruby was already appreciated in the Ancient Times and
The story of the spinel is largely related to the fame of the gemstone ruby. The ruby was already appreciated in the Ancient Times and
Just retired and a lockdown because of Covid-19. What can you do, besides sitting in your chair. Of course, cleaning the attic and throw away
As a jewelry designer and historian, I am very interested in historical jewelry. Also because looking at historical jewelry, you can see what the social-economical
On June 12 2021 a glimmer of hope lit up Velile’s eyes. She heard about a cattle herder Phoka Mofokeng who found diamonds in KwaZulu
Jewelry is for every woman the perfect accessory to any outfit. But what necklace is best when you are a well-figured woman? It is very
In my last blog post, I gave a lot of great tips and secrets about what necklace a well-figured woman can wear the best to
Why is it essential for every woman to consider her features when she chooses her jewelry? And what necklace is the right necklace for a
For a Dutch girl, I am a small woman. And sometimes that really gives problems. In the Western world, women (and men) are growing taller
Long ago my mother got for their anniversary a ring from my father, with 12 little round gemstones. My father explained that she could wear
Jewelry is an expression of emotion. An emotion like love, remembrance, or a happy memory. The designer of pieces of jewelry has emotions too. Sometimes
Rhinestone quartz is also called the ‘poor man’s diamond’. It is less expensive, but the brilliance and appearance look like a diamond. Very rich people,
‘Jewelry is important, even in the afterlife?’ I bet you wonder what a funny (to say the least) statement is? Is it an important statement?
After studying this historical engagement ring I think that ‘the most beautiful ring is a Jewish betrothal ring. I love to get such a ring
When you follow the trend for this Winter, you definitely need a tiara and a brooch or pin in your jewel box. For me, a
In this blog post, you can read the remarkable story of the secret of the Pelegrina pearl as a queen’s favorite. A pearl that always
Most of the time I hunt beautiful gemstone beads on one of my travels and one of my favorites is the lapis lazuli. I have
When you look at a picture of my grandmother and you forget the type of clothes she wears she is like my identical twin. A
The invention of something like jewelry does not come out of the blue sky. Somewhere and someday a man or a woman wants to make
These days everybody can wear pearls because there is a pearl for every budget. But there are times that only royals and their families are
Sometimes you come across a beautifully illustrated, well-written, and very interesting article, that I cannot get my eyes off. This article is about the extraordinary
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