Aquarius Birthstone:The Myth & Meaning Behind Amethyst

Aquarius is the eleventh astrological sign of the twelve zodiac signs. Being an air sign, an Aquarius mind is original, always alert and looking to be stimulated. That is why those born under this sign can become complacent and lack motivation if they’re not wholeheartedly interested or mentally stimulated in their endeavours.   The birthstone for Aquarius is beautiful Amethyst, which is said to lend a stabilizing effect to the personality and temperament of Aquarius, a sign that shys away from expressing emotions and can sometimes seem aloof and uncompromising. Amethyst is said to have a positive effect on many… View Post

The Meaning Behind Gemstones: Mythology, Magical Symbolism & Royalty

Whether you are treating yourself or looking for the perfect gift, precious stones are more than just colourful, expensive adornments. They are rich with symbolism, each thought to possess certain powers, evoke good fortunes and arouse desired qualities. When making or buying jewellery – whether a gorgeous ruby ring, an impactful turquoise pendant or delicate aquamarine earrings – this cultural and historical significance adds a little magic and meaning to your trinket. So if you are in the market for jewellery that’s not just beautiful but filled with character and significance too, we outline the lore and legend behind some… View Post