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The Magic of Amber Jewelry

A gift that dates back millions of years and that will be loved for a long time. In fact as you probably realize, amber is fossilized tree resin and has been used in jewelry (and medicine) for several thousands of years. Amber is typically yellow-orange in colour but there are also red varieties and a […]

Ways to Enjoy Candles at Home

You might  be one of the many people that although have electricity at the touch of a button still  light candles.  As you know there is a wide choice of candles, not only you can choose the shape, size and color but you can also choose the scent and the material the candles are made […]

A Look at Vintage Charm Bracelets

You might think of charm bracelets as a new trend but they have a very long history.   People have always worn charm bracelets, archeologists have excavated a bracelet in Europe which is about 10,000 years old.  Neolithic bracelets were just a collection of animal bones and small stones, the Ancient Egyptians introduced precious gemstones […]

Alice in Wonderland Illustrations

When we think of Alice in Wonderland the version we think of most fondly it is probably the one illustrated by John Tenniel, although many versions have appeared since.  It might seem strange now but the John Tenniel’s Alice in Wonderland illustrations nearly did not happen. John  Tenniel was a perfectionist when illustrating a book he […]

Facts about moonstone jewelry

Moonstone is a mineral found in many parts of the world such as   Poland, Australia, Norway and several sites in the East Coast of the USA. To be classified as a moonstone it has to  contain potassium, sodium  and aluminium. You might have seen a gemstone marketed as  ‘rainbow moonstone’ which comes from India, […]