Archive for June, 2009

Celtic Engagement Rings ? Combination of Beauty and Symbolism

Monday, June 22nd, 2009
Engagement rings have been given to women since the ancient times. It is a symbol of love, commitment and its shape is the embodiment of eternity. Its form, and make has evolved from grass, glass, metal thimble to priceless metal like silver, gold and sometimes even platinum. Before, the market of engagement ring is predominantly ruled by a simple band, adorned by a single diamond in the center. The diamond being the ...Celtic Engagement Rings ? Combination of Beauty and Symbolism

Emeralds-Cleopatra’s Favorite Gemstone

Friday, June 12th, 2009
Jewelries are a woman’s best friend. But did you know what Cleopatra’s favorite gem? Her favorite gem is the Emerald. Cleopatra is said to have large collections of emeralds. This rare green stone was mined for thousands of years by the ancient pharaohs since Emeralds at that time were abundant in Egypt. In the 19th century, large mineral mining were found on Egypt but they saw that the minerals at that time ...Emeralds-Cleopatra's Favorite Gemstone