The wondrous tale of Aquaprase™
The first new gemstone find in this millennium, Aquaprase™ is a truly rare and special stone. Discover this fascinating stone and story behind it…
Curiosities
Art of Cameo
Cameos have long been used as classic ornaments, jewelry and unique objets d’art. These miniature carvings of a figure, symbol or a scene go in and out of style through history but they never really disappear. Just like our favorite red coral, cameos are a fascinating artisan craft with strong Mediterranean roots. Since antiquity …
What’s red coral?
“Corals are the most noble plants in the Ocean, they are the roses of the capricious sea goddess, as rich in forms and colors as the whims of these same goddesses.\” Joseph Roth, The Leviathan,\”The Merchant Of Corals\” Through the centuries, red coral has been used as an ornament, an amulet, a talisman, a …
