Jade necklaces have captivated people for centuries with their alluring colors and deep cultural significance. But for ...
The Jade Emperor held the Great Race to choose twelve animals who crossed a desert, then a forest, followed by the mountains and the large expanse of the mighty ... they were told that they would be ...
The stories behind the world's most expensive jewelry pieces — where they are now and the fascinating history they hold.
This major exhibition at the V&A assembles a dizzying array of objects and artwork commissioned by the era’s most famous emperors to tell the story of their dynasty.
Keki Modi, Ellen Modi and Pepe Chorosch stand first, third and fourth from right respectively, at a dinner hosted by the Modis, inviting Hollywood guests. Also seen are Lois Linkletter (centre, in ...
The flexible knit upper is soft, stretchy, and even water-repellent (I tested this by running them under the sink, and the beads of water ... bright lemony yellow, jade green, or pink croc-effect.
Large gems are rare and most fluorite stones used in jewelry ... As the stone is prone to cracking, it’s usually carved into beads or cabochons to avoid breaking. Prasiolite is a pale-green form of ...
A large team of archaeologists, historians and prehistory specialists affiliated with a host of institutions across Spain has ...
Women buried in a lavish grave 5,000 years ago wore beaded garments, suggesting they held positions of power. The beads could ...
The team found the majority of the beads in a large chamber of the Montelirio tomb, which held the remains of 20 people, including 15 women and five individuals whose sex wasn’t determined.