Monday, August 27, 2007

Sharing: J. Krishnamurti Inspiring Quote

"If you hold firmly to some set of beliefs or other, you look at everything through that particular prejudice or tradition; you don't have any contact with reality. "
- J. Krishnamurti

August & September Birthstone: Peridot

Peridot, a beautiful, vividly green gemstone with golden hues, has long, celebrated history. Named, the "Emerald of the Evening" by the Romans, and valued by ancient Egyptian royalty, peridot continues to exude luxury today. Large, transparent, peridot stones in intense green shades are rare in nature and thus expensive when found.

PERIDOT PIECES FROM OUR COLLECTION:

Peridot Gold Necklace
In this piece, the designer sought to draw attention to the golden hues within the gorgeous peridot stone with 14k goldfill wire and 14k gold chain. The vividly green gemstone alone exudes class and luxury. To set a balance that lacks pretension and doesn't undermine the gracefulness in this piece, the designer chose peridot gemstones in organic irregular shapes, and set it on a delicate 14k yellow gold chain.


Peridot & Crystal Quartz Gold Tassels Earrings
This delicate yet eye-catching shoulder duster (earrings that are long enough to brush your shoulders) is determined to sparkle and catches light wherever you go.

PERIDOT MEANING & ITS PROPERTIES:
In Christian history, peridot is mentioned in the Bible and considered a sacred gemstone.

Peridot is a perfect stone for the spiritual to benefit from its soothing effects. A peridot necklace is often used as a protector against negative emotions.

Peridot is believed to slow aging processes, both mentally and physically. Some use it to improve speech, and help find lost or misplaced things. Moreover, it is said to increase confidence, assertiveness and patience. Physically, it is said to heal the heart and lungs.


Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Grand Reopening Sale Ends Friday, August 31


Our huge Grand Reopening Sale ends Friday, August 31!

Enjoy this rare offer of saving up to 50% off of gemstone rings, eyewear necklaces, bangles and more.

Wednesday, August 8, 2007

Grand Reopening

We are very excited to announce that our new site is finished and open for business! Apart from convenient user-friendly options such as our new VIP program (which allows customers exclusive discounts and better shopping experience), advanced search options, tell-a-friend messages, we also have new designs that we have been eager to showcase.

Take a look, enjoy, and stay a while.


Let's Create Beauty & Blessings,
The Wishgiving Team