What are the power of the seven Chakras?

What are the power of the seven Chakras?

The Chakras are wheels of energy which align and empower our physical well-being. If one or more of the Chakras are blocked or out of balance, this will affect the body’s ability to fight diseases and may inhibit spiritual enlightenment. The Chakras are linked by an...
Arouse your power and passion with carnelian

Arouse your power and passion with carnelian

The carnelian gemstone is a member of the quartz family and can vary in color from pale orange-pink to a deep, blood-red hue. Its name comes from the Latin meaning ‘flesh’ – ‘carne’ translates to meat. The red tones capture the brilliance of the setting sun and the...
How are gemstones cut by master jewellers?

How are gemstones cut by master jewellers?

The art of cutting and polishing gemstones hasn’t changed much over thousands of years. Of course, modern machinery has made the process quicker, but the creation of a magnificent gemstone from a rough block still requires a steady hand and an eye for excellence....
Capture the blessings of the Moon with the moonstone

Capture the blessings of the Moon with the moonstone

The moonstone is everything it promises to be. Its name evokes a special power and magic and when you look closely at the stone itself, you’ll be hypnotised by its luminous and iridescent qualities. As you can guess, the moonstone is associated with the Moon. It will...
The healing power of water in handcrafted jewelry

The healing power of water in handcrafted jewelry

Water has the unique power to take on the shape of what surrounds it. It therefore, does not possess a shape itself even though as soon as we imagine it we see it in a glass or cup; as a pond or lake; or even as a raindrop hanging precariously from a leaf’s tip. The...
Different ways to test silver – Part 2

Different ways to test silver – Part 2

In this series of posts we are going to look at the different ways to test silver. We will also be looking at the composition of silver and how this relates to its quality. See: Different ways to test silver – Part 1 Ice Silver has the highest thermal conductivity of...