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Malachite Jewelry
Fashion, Trends

Malachite Magnificence | Part 3 | Women

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Malachite has a rich history in jewelry, makeup, accessories, and metaphysical healing. Since 4000 BC, Greeks and Egyptians have adorned, healed, and buried themselves with this gorgeous and powerful stone. Beyond this swirling green patterned stone’s visual beauty is Malachite’s many healing properties. It is said to be the stone of transformation. Perhaps that is why Cleopatra had a lot of Malachite in her tomb to help her transition to the afterlife. Malachite can energetically help you…

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Clever Cocktails and Strong Statements
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Ring in The New Year 2021: Clever Cocktails & Strong Statements

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The Cocktail Ring’s history is as brilliant and beautiful as the rings themselves. The 1920s in America was a large time for change. Women especially experienced a large liberation in society. They enjoyed and expressed their greater freedoms. From legally having the right to vote to Flapper fashions, which were less constructed clothing, more ornate, and had short skirts. Women also began to cut their hair short. During prohibition women often attended speakeasies and cocktail…

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Brace-let Yourself for 2017 | Pt. 2 Bangle Angle

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Bangle Angle Bangle Bracelets historically come from India. A bangle Bracelet refers to any object that is round, hard, and sometimes may have a hinge. Bangle Bracelets are one of the oldest versions of the bracelet. One of the oldest art objects ever found was the bronze figurine of the Dancing Girl C. 2500 B.C.. It is a figurine of a nude girl with one arm on her hip, while the other arm is completely…

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