My sister, Michelle, once said, “Jewellery is like a rope that traces and accentuates a woman’s beauty”, and it got me pondering over the fact that jewellery does elevate the whole look and makes you look expensive, but the real question is: when did it all start?  Jewellery had set the stage way earlier than we could have imagined. We often see paintings of people in power, and photographs of the elite drenched in gold, silver, diamonds and pearls and wonder how jewellery even came into being. Even tribal cultures have their own style and design to mark the unique … Continue reading The History of Jewellery: The Ancient World, The Medieval Era and the Renaissance (Part 1)