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WHAT DEFINES ART NOUVEAU JEWELRY?
Art Nouveau jewelry is a style of jewelry that was created during the movement of the same name, which began in the 1890s and continued until World War I.
AQUAMARINE, BIRTHSTONE OF MARCH
Aquamarine, the birthstone of March, is particularly aptly named. Its color, which evokes crystal clear blue waters, was the inspiration for its evocative name.
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…
WHAT VINTAGE JEWELS TO GIFT FOR VALENTINE’S DAY?
As witnesses to the past, antique jewelry embodies eternity in a way that new jewelry cannot replicate. Let’s discover the story behind 5 perfect antique jewelry for Valentine’s Day.
GARNET, JANUARY BIRTHSTONE
Even though with January comes Epihany and its delicacies, the first month of the year is also known for its seasonal blues. Garnet’s reputation as a cure against depression therefore makes it a very relevant stone for the month.
TANZANITE, DECEMBER’S BIRTHSTONE
A thousand times more difficult to find than diamonds, Tanzanite is a surprising gemstone which discovery was made by accident.
WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT GOLDS IN THE WORLD?
As you know, at ÓNÍSÌ PARIS, we curate antique jewelry from all over the world.…
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MODERN AND ANTIQUE DIAMONDS ?
Diamonds have been a source of fascination since the oldest times. Let’s discover how their cut can let us know about their era and history.
WHY BUYING VINTAGE JEWELRY IS MORE THAN A GOOD INVESTMENT?
The reasons to acquire an antique jewel are multiple, and reflect very personal sensibilities and values. However, there may be more reasons than you imagined. If you have read our article on the impact of jewelry on the environment, you already know one of the reasons. Discover the others in this article.
WHY ARE HOOP EARRINGS A SYMBOL OF IDENTITY?
Hoop earrings (“creole” earrings in French) have a very long history behind them. This type of earrings with various sized hoops is found around the 4 corners of the world, but do you know their story and meaning?
