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How to Cleanse & Care for Your Gemstones & Crystals

In many cases, gemstones and crystals need cleansing. There are a few exceptions to this, such as malachite and selenite, which clean themselves, ...

Quiet Luxury Gemstone Edition

You might have seen the “quiet luxury” on Instagram feeds or splashed across the winter 2023 Runway ads. But what does it all mean? Quiet luxury is...

Our NYC Flagship Story: Back in the Concrete Jungle

The story of how an unexpected turn of events led us to finding our NYC flagship store in the heart of the Lower East Side!

Stop Paying For Markups & Start Shopping For Quality.

More people than ever are purchasing their jewelry from online vendors rather than big chain stores or jewelry outlets. Since 2021, rates of lifest...

Dog Tooth Amethyst & Other Gemstones Perfect For Emotional Healing

Dog tooth amethyst promotes positive thinking and, in so doing, overshadows negative thinking. This positivity helps provide inner peace. This inn...

10 Things You Need To Know About Chalcedony Gemstone

Chalcedony, from the Latin Chalcedonian, is a very popular semi-precious gemstone that can be used widely for jewelry for decorative purposes. It p...

Three Baltic Butterscotch Amber Bracelets

10 Things You Need To Know About Amber Before You Buy!

Baltic amber is fossilized resin that was hardened millions of years ago and is crafted into beautiful pieces of jewelry today. Baltic amber is mad...

7 Things You Need To Know About Onyx Gemstone Before You Buy!

Many people believe that onyx can be used to give strength to people during dark nights or lonely times, that it can offer some protective abiliti...

10 Things You Need To Know About Amazonite Gemstone!

If you are interested in new gemstones, consider the stunning Amazonite gemstone with its rich blue and green hues. Amazonite reacts to physical an...

12 Things You Need To Know About SUPIMA Cotton!

If you are interested in upgrading your garments and home materials, you should consider SUPIMA cotton. SUPIMA Cotton is a form of cotton only grow...

10 Things You Need To Know About Kunzite

From the softest of pastel pink to the richness of lavender pink and purple, kunzite gemstones have been associated with love since their discover...

Everything You Need To Know About Tigers Eye Gemstone!

Since its discovery Tigers Eye has been one of the most popular gems. The ancient Chinese believed that the tiger was the protector against evil an...