The History of Poison Rings Discover the dark, mysterious history of black widow poison rings—jewelry that once concealed lethal secrets behind a façade of beauty and intrigue. What Are Black Widow Rings? To children, the black widow spider is often the epitome of fear due to its menacing appearance and …
We know that these days it might seem like a stalemate keeping track of time due to lockdowns and quarantines that people are still living through as we write this. However, some might say that now it’s even more important to keep track of time — quarantine no doubt has …
A Look at Jewelry Pieces With Dark Histories We all know that exceptional jewelry and gemstones hold value that measures beyond their weight in gold. Passed through generations among royals, nobles and other VIPs of the past, certain pieces of jewelry carry historical significance and serve as a testament to …
The History of Jewelry Around the World Series A Luxurious History What is it about humans and self-adornment? While today’s obsession with glittery gems and baubles is obvious, it might come as a surprise that humans have been making jewelry since the Stone Age. In fact, the earliest pieces of …
The Curse of the Black Orlov Diamond Explore the dark history of the Black Orlov Diamond, tracing back to its mysterious origins and the misfortune it’s believed to bring to those who dare to possess it. What is the Black Orlov Diamond? The Black Orlov Diamond is a 67.50-carat cushion …
THE ULTIMATE BIRTHSTONE GUIDES Discover the gemstones of your birth month with the Ultimate Birthstone Guides! From January to December, uncover the knowledge of your modern and traditional birthstones that you probably never knew existed. The Luminous Birthstones of May: Emeralds and Agates May celebrates not just the arrival of …
