Beads and Pieces is doing its part to help preserve our precious environment. You see, there are raw materials needed in jewelry—and sometimes, procuring or producing these certain materials can damage the environment. Some jewelry makers have taken the initiative to find other viable source materials that don’t cause any ecological harm. Listed below is our top 3 eco-friendly…
When you purchase gemstones, you need to know what you want. Some of you might want a more natural kind of gemstones while others just want to have an affordable gemstone. Take note: there are common and low grade gemstones that are enhanced so that it will look better or…
Are you planning to sell your jewelry online? If so, you need to take a few things in consideration before transacting online. You see, there are two types of jewelry sellers online; sellers who auction their jewelry in online shops and those who want to engage a full-fledged jewelry business. Identifying which type…
When you’re out in the beach or just want to bask under the summer heat, you go out with the typical tropical outfit; flip flops, shades, tank top, and a bit of jewelry. There is no other jewelry that complements your summer outfit/beach wear than tropical jewelry. What makes tropical accessories fun…
Our all natural wood beads are one of our best sellers. The wood material comes from indigenous trees of the Philippines. In this article, we will show you the process on how these wood beads are made.
Before we start discussing the steps on how…
The nangka wood (jackfruit) is part of our wide collection of all natural wood beads. All of our nangka wood beads comes from the Philippines. Nangka wood has many uses. It is used to create furniture, and it’s also used to create unique and high quality jewelry….
Brass is a metal alloy that’s mostly made from zinc and copper. The quantity of zinc and copper will depend on the brass makers. The common metal alloy is used as a base component in furniture, musical instruments, door knobs, and many more. Brass is also used as…
Some jewelry vendors often undermine the significance of a neat and orderly jewelry exhibit. The way you display your jewelry can make a great impact in selling your jewelry since it can attract or disinterest potential buyers. If you think about it, the appeal of jewelry can be overshadowed…
Bead shows are the perfect events for any beader to discover new beads, bead shops, and many more! Whether you’re a bead vendor or someone who is a bead or jewelry enthusiast, this is one of the events of the year that you shouldn’t miss. We’re sure you want your experience…
Vintage-style jewelry can be a broad term, so in this blog, let it be known that we’re referring to classy or Victorian-era themed jewelry. Also, vintage-style jewelry should not be confused with vintage jewelry. You see, vintage-style jewelry is more of a design theme that follows classic styles of fashion accessories, whereas…