Uncover the history and symbolism of gemstones. Learn about famous jewels, royal collections, and legendary stones. Discover gemstones in art, literature, and fashion trends.
Have you ever held a stone that looked like a frozen cloud—soft, white, and glowing from within? That, more than likely, was milky quartz. But what exactly does it mean,…
What if a single stone could define an entire civilisation's values, power, and sense of beauty? That was jade in ancient China—not just a gem, but a cornerstone of culture.…
Ever wondered why it's almost always a diamond when someone pops the question? The tradition of diamond engagement rings has become so ingrained in our culture that few of us…
What if a single stone could decide your fate, protect your soul, or even whisper secrets to your healer? That was the level of reverence gemstones commanded in medieval Europe.…
Have you ever wondered why people wear specific gemstones based on their birth month? Is it merely tradition, or is there something deeper behind the glitter? I first encountered birthstones…