Category: Jewelry History
Gem-quality minerals within rocks may be accessible at the earth’s surface or lie buried deep beneath it. Igneous rocks come out of volcanoes as either lava or ashes. The slower the rock cools the bigger the crystal gets. Gemstones can form when elements like limestone, for example, has been subjected to immense pressure and high […]
Galatians 2:20 – I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. Roman Cross Diamond Cross Necklace, 14K Yellow Gold […]
The first mention of Gold in the Bible appears in Genesis 2: “And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads. The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; And […]
In the Scripture, there are a number of references to individuals, both men and women, who have worn necklaces. Interestingly enough the scriptural references to necklaces are only found in the Old Testament. Additionally, the necklace is not specifically used anywhere in the Bible. In general terms, the necklace referred to and worn is basically […]
There are a multitude of gemstones that are mentioned in the Holy Bible. Even though there are 22 gemstones listed in the Scriptures, it is interesting to note that these precious stones mentioned or identified can be grouped together in basically four categories. Those basic four categories are the use of these gemstones as part […]
For the Christian, the standard of living is the Word of God. The Word of God empowers the believer from trespassing against God as promised in Psalm 119:11 (KJV) by declaring “Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee. Also, God’s Word produces faith as revealed in Romans […]
We all speak of our love for our country, but rarely ever get a chance to express it. Our lives are so much easier than the ones who gave sacrifices for this country, and it is because of these sacrifices that we have the lives we do. It is important that we show our love […]
Haven’t you ever wished you could find a luxe, vintage ring that was actually brand new? No slightly creepy feeling like when you rent bowling shoes knowing someone else has worn them before, no speculation about who owned the vintage ring before you did…just a new, untouched ring made way-back-when, with the old fashioned style […]
Looking to the past to find today’s timeless jewelry fashions may seem like a paradox, but that is exactly the heart of antique-style and vintage jewelry. Ironically, shoppers look to the jewelry designs of the past to find styles that have withstood rigors of time and remained persistently relevant to today’s culture and fashions. As […]
New jewelry and engagement trends pop up each several years with wedding industry marketers constantly looking to either find or create the latest fashion in diamond rings. But there are 3 styles that will surely never go out of style and remain fashionable through the ages. We explore these 3 timeless fashions at Apples of […]
A Guide to Choosing Christian Wedding Bands for Your Sacred Union
When two hearts decide to unite under the auspices of faith, the symbols that represent their union carry profound significance. Christian wedding bands are not merely ornamental; they are emblematic of a couple’s commitment to each other and to their shared faith. This guide explores how to select Christian wedding bands that resonate with the […]
3/4 Carat Diamond Rings: Balancing Splendor and Affordability
yIn the quest for the perfect symbol of love, many find themselves at the crossroads of desire and budget. This is where 3/4 carat diamond rings shine as the ideal choice for those seeking a harmonious balance between splendor and affordability. With their exquisite beauty and more accessible price point compared to their 1 carat […]
Sacred Stones: The Divine Craftsmanship Behind Garden of Eden Diamond Inspired Cross Necklaces
In the quiet resplendence of creation, where the Garden of Eden bloomed under the watchful eye of God’s providence, there lay the essence of purity and peace. The ‘Eden’s Radiance’ diamond cross pendants, available in 14K or 18K gold or serene white gold or platinum, are contemporary tributes to this ancient paradise. The diamond cross […]
Best Selling Gold Crosses for Men
As the dawn of 2024 unfurls its light, we explore an array of gold crosses that blend craftsmanship with profound Biblical inspiration. Each piece not only adorns the wearer but also serves as a tactile reminder of faith’s enduring journey through the ages. We will uncover distinctive gold crosses that have captured the hearts and […]
Why Apples of Gold Jewelry Has the Best Gold Cross Pendants
In our personal and professional opinion, Apples of Gold Jewelry has the best gold cross pendants on the jewelry market. Here’s why: Unmatched Craftsmanship in Every Gold Cross Pendant Unlike many of the typically designed and mass-produced gold crosses in the jewelry industry, each Apples of Gold cross pendant is individually crafted in the USA, […]
