Breaking news! "Opalia Fine Jewellery" Owner, Mr. Paolo Labianco's interesting interview on Pink Magazine, April 2016 Issue. Read the following article to find out everything you need to know about us and Opalia's concepts.
Art-à-PorterExtravagant yet elegant, Opalia Jewels are Spring's must have for their uniqueness.
Every single creation of fine jewelry is a collection itself and a storytelling that _“spins yarns” which can be easily sewed and dressed up or down, day or night for a dressy or casual moment and will keep any audience riveted! Opals rough guide and worthOpal is one of the most beautiful and enchanting gems on earth, mostly because of its origins, iridescences and lights.
There's a huge variety of opals in the world, depending usually on the colours, frailty and iridescence patterns, exactly like the 4 C's for Diamonds (Opals-Quality Factors of the Gemological Institute of America-GIA). The opal is composed of silica and water: when the water evaporates and precipitates at low temperatures to form layers or nodules of opal in fissures, veins, and cavities of volcanic and sedimentary rocks, it generates some silica deposits; it's a procedure that protracts during millennia as at the same time is very simple. Easter has always been linked to eggs: decorated, painted, wooden, chocolate eggs..
There are various traditions connected to eggs throughout centuries, starting from Roman, Greek, Chinese, Persian and last but not least Egyptian culture (link). An exchange of decorated eggs took place during spring cults or at the equinox due to the belief that eggs represent resurrection and the image of the Earth and Sky. With the beginning of Christianity they kept being the symbol of resurrection and during the Middle Age began eating consecrated eggs before the easter banquet. What Women WantValentine's Day is near dear men and as every year, on this day is not so simple giving an exact answer on the eternal dilemma "what women want?"
"Diamonds are a girl's best friend" sang Marilyn Monroe, the most powerful icon of elegance, on 1949's movie "Gentlemen prefer blondes" |
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