The word necklace dates back from the late 1500s, and obviously it is a combined word made out of neck and lace, with the latter meaning cord, also deriving from old French `laz`. Necklaces were originally made out of natural shells or stones, while the introduction of beads was [...]
For centuries expensive accessories have awed and captured the attention of numerous civilisations, who longed to possess, show-off, jealously cherish, and pass their treasures from generation to generation. Among the myriad of varied rich apparel, we find that luxury watches hold a top spot and are highly sought-after by [...]
Men have been wearing some form of bracelets for ages, from beads to leather or steel, the styles vary, all with their hidden message about whose wearing them. The crux here apart from choosing the right bracelet for you, is to wear it with effortlessness. It should show that [...]
Cufflinks have been with us since their dawn in the 1600s, developing in sync with men`s shirts, but started to appear more around the end of the 18th century. For those men who will shortly say yes, hand-in-hand with their promised bride, don`t underestimate this gallant apparel. As for [...]
Undoubtedly, earrings are the simplest yet the most popular piece of jewellery, complimenting and completing any individual`s attire. These ornaments adorn and excel the look, while usually, but not necessarily, matching other jewellery donned on the day. They come in different shapes and can adapt to almost any outfit [...]
That special moment in your love life has finally arrived, you both feel committed, the excitement is sky high and you want to crown the event, the engagement, with a superior ring - a diamond one! We feel you, it is easier said than done as it is an [...]
Diamonds have awed humankind with their sparkle for ages, however every diamond holds multiple facets to its story. Early investors seek assistance from experts to examine and establish if a diamond is worthy, or by how much. In 1953 the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) developed a system which [...]
What is a better way to prove your undying love than by giving away a heart? Since the 14th century, Valentine’s Day has been associated with romantic love and expressed by presenting gifts such as flower, chocolates, greeting cards and jewellery. Valentine’s Day symbols used today include the winged [...]
Christmas is a time of love and family reunions with the people who mean most in your life. There is hardly a better manner to show that love than by giving them something extraordinary this Christmas. Malta has been voted one of the best counties for Christmas shopping due to the great [...]
