Every sale is a gamble. Chunks of ­jadeite—as opposed to the more common nephrite, which is considered an inferior jade—resemble mud-­colored eggs. Buyers try their best to divine what’s ...

Rachael is a writer and digital content producer at IFLScience with a Zoology degree from the University of Southampton, UK, and a nose for novelty animal stories.

With its sumptuous artefacts, the V&A’s delightful show is a rare example these days of an exhibition that revels in ...

Art, Architecture and Opulence, the first major exhibition to present the monumental artistic achievements of the ‘Golden Age ...

Located on the West Coast of the South Island, Hokitika was well known among Māori as a place of pounamu, also known as greenstone, a nephrite jade valued for its durability and beauty.

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Case in point? Its handcrafted black nephrite jade hero tool, which lends a sculpted touch to visages and vanities alike. Carving out space for oneself is easier said than done. Which is why this ...

Fancy another one? Jade is back with another stone-cold bop and fans are living for her sex-positive 'Fantasy' lyrics. Ever since Jade released her debut solo single 'Angel Of My Dreams', she's ...

Is it an escape? A guilty pleasure to be listened to in private? For the artist formerly known as Jade Thirlwall, it's an outlet to explore, experiment and let her freak flag fly, if her second ...

However, one can be creative with the tool and it also depends on your preference. W*: Are there different benefits for each stone type (jade, rose quartz, nephrite, etc)? SMH: I know for marketing ...

Jade Thirlwall is ready for her solo time in the spotlight. The former Little Mix star has spent this year preparing for the release of her debut solo album with lead single “Angel of My Dreams ...