THE PEARL, BIRTHSTONE OF JUNE

Called Aphrodite’s tears in reference to the goddess of love, pearls have fascinated since ancient times. June’s birthstone, this gem of organic origin is a perfect declaration of love without being a stone of commitment like diamonds.

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WHAT ARE ICONIC STYLES OF VINTAGE EARRINGS?

The history of earrings goes back more than 7,000 years, and begins in Asia and Egypt, where they were reserved for the upper classes. This history was nevertheless marked by many changes, according to  the mores and the evolution of cultures around the world. Let’s discover here the history of 4 styles of iconic earrings.

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WHAT DEFINES ART DECO JEWELRY ?

Art Deco jewelry is an iconic style of jewelry that originated in the 1920s and 1930s. It was a time of great change and modernization in the world, and Art Deco was a reflection of that new modern age. This style of jewelry is characterized by bold geometric shapes, vivid colors, and the use of new materials like plastic and Bakelite. In this article, we will delve into the time period of Art Deco jewelry, what defines its aesthetic, what materials and metals were used, and what influenced it.

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AMETHYST, BIRTHSTONE OF FEBRUARY

When we talk about jewelry and the month of February, we spontaneously think of Valentine’s Day but not necessarily amethyst. Yet the February birthstone has been connected to both of these ideas for centuries. Let’s discover in this article why the purple stone is the stone of lovers, people born in February, and much more…

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