Glass and Crystal

Swarovski Crystal: What is it?

If you have admired any luxury ornaments, lamps, or even monuments with crystals gems that stand out for their glitter and sparkle, you were probably looking at items made of Swarovski Crystal.

Murano Glass Jewellery: Techniques and Designs

^?The small Venetian island of Murano is known worldwide thanks to its glassmaking tradition. Murano glass is sofisticated, beautiful and extremely elegant. Expert glassmakers transform silica (sand) in something way more appealing: fragile art.

Glass Blowing: Skillful Expertise in Making Murano Glass Chandeliers

Murano glass originated from the Venetian Island of Murano, Italy. It is a much sought after rarity these days, being 100% handmade by highly skilled and talented artisans.

Murano Glass Mosaic for D&G Sunglasses

D&G new collection Dolce&Gabbana Mosaico Collection features 5 new gold metal frames with distinctly different floral patterns intricately and meticulously hand laid in each set of frames.

Swarovski Jewelry Design for Samsung Galaxy S5 Shiny Cover

When two trending international brands of the likes of Samsung and Swarovski partner up, the bar of expectations immensely rises, for the result can only be the best the market has to offer worldwide.

Chandeliers Buying Guide: Our Guide to Buy Quality Crystals

Do you know what to look for when choosing handmade chandeliers and crystals for you home? Read our chandelier buying guide to find out what are the aspects that really matter and how to recognise quality crystal.

Indian Jewellery Design: A Fashionable Tradition

The history of Indian jewellery spans the past 5000 years. Among Indian women, jewellery is regarded as a sign of wealth and security.

A Swarovski Crystal Chandelier for Versailles

A few weeks ago the first permanent contemporary installation was placed at the Château de Versailles, just outside the rooms of ill-fated King Louis XVI.

Murano Glass Dinnerware

Polychromatic glazes, cobalt blue injected with gold, transparency, versatility: Murano glass is historically a master of these qualities. The experts of the little Venetian island have inspired designers all over the world: thanks to the magic of this unique craftsmanship glass it doesn’t surprise to see it in more functional home ware design.