Saturday, December 14, 2013

How to buy a Tibetan Cocktail Ring?

Gone are the days of modest bare fingers. Large cocktail rings have become of-the-moment accessory. Flaunt your groomed fingers with a statement making cocktail ring. What is a better option than a handcrafted Tibetan ring, when it comes to cocktail rings.
Tibetan rings are handcrafted by native artisans of Nepal, which gives the them a raw and rustic appeal. They are crafted using Tibetan Silver, which is a white metal alloy, and precious stones, like turquoise and coral. 



Following are some tips that will help you buy a better ring: 

Shape of the Ring: The shape of the ring is an important aspect to keep in mind while shopping for rings. Tibetan rings usually come in rectangle, square, round and long (knuckle ring). You can select the shape of the ring depending upon the shape that looks best on your fingers.

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Stones Used: Tibetan rings are typically made using turquoise and coral, but sometimes they also feature stones like amber, agate and lapis lazuli. You can select the stone depending upon the color you like or you can even consider the color that looks good against your skin tone.


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How big is the Ring? : The size of the ring also matters. For example, people with long fingers can beautifully embrace round and wide rings while people with short fingers should stay away from such rings, as they will make the fingers look even shorter.
 

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Friday, December 13, 2013

Jewelry to know about: Traditional Tibetan Jewelry


 

Jewelry plays a very important role in the culture of Nepal and Tibet. Jewelry is a part of a dress, a symbol of spirituality, and a part of everyday life. Tibetans do not wear jewelry just to beautify themselves. Tibetans wear their jewelry as amulets or as a kind of the bank, which is always with them. In Tibet, jewelry is also an indicator of the social status.


Tibetan jewelry is majorly crafted using stones using Tibetan silver and stones like turquoise, coral and amber. It is among the most finely crafted jewelry in the world. Tibetan people believe that coral and turquoise stones symbolize health, luck, and fortune. 

Artisans in Tibet are highly skilled and have utilized the same techniques for generations to create the most gorgeous pieces of jewelry. The art of crafting jewelry usually runs in the family. Tibetan artists incorporate Buddhist designs in their work.  Following is the picture of a Tibetan earring, you can Buy Earrings for Girls Online.
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Ghau boxes, or prayer boxes are worn as amulets that provide protection for the wearer. The box usually contains a scroll that has been specifically prepared by the priest for the wearer. Sometimes, in place of the scroll, the box also contains a gemstone which bears protective powers or even a bag of healing herbs. Following is a picture of one such Ghau box: 


Whether you’re a collector or just looking for the perfect statement piece of jewelry (Buy Pendants For Girls), you’re bound to appreciate the beauty and history of Tibetan jewelry.