If you’re a lover of antique and estate horse jewelry, chances are you’ve tried your hand at being a treasure hunter. Delving deeply into flea markets, tag sales, and out of the way shops in search of that perfect piece of antique horse jewelry can be tons of fun – but be careful! It’s easy to spend tons of money on estate jewelry. You want to make sure you spend every dollar wisely. As your … [Read more...]
Horse Jewelry Spotlight: Egyptian Horse Jewelry
It's no secret that many people love Victorian Horse Jewelry. The Victorians really loved their horses, and it shows in the jewelry from that era. So many horses, lovingly rendered in the finest gold, with gems for eyes: these are truly lovely, one of a kind pieces of jewelry. One thing that many people don't know is that the Victorians loved anything they considered exotic. Back in those … [Read more...]
Horse Jewelry Spotlight: Keychains
Did you watch the Kentucky Derby? It was certainly a dramatic race, with last minute scratches, a favorite who stumbled right out of the gate, and a victor who'd never run on grass before. Beautiful horses performing very well with talented jockeys on board...that's thoroughbred racing at its finest. Equally dramatic was range of hats being worn to this year's Run For the Roses. There's high … [Read more...]
Horse Jewelry for Teens
Are you looking for jewelry for a horse-loving teen? Horse jewelry can make a great gift, for birthdays, graduation, or to celebrate accomplishments. The trick is picking the right piece of horse jewelry. Here are some pointers to keep in mind: Let Your Teen’s Sense of Style Be Your Guide The best horse jewelry for your teen is jewelry that she’ll actually wear. Look at the jewelry she … [Read more...]
Gypsy Set Horse Jewelry
Gypsy gold does not chink and glitter. It gleams in the sun and neighs in the dark. I read this quote from the Galaway Gypsys, and it made me smile - there is a sentiment that truly describes how we feel about horses. Our horses are dearer than any gold we can wear on our fingers! That being said, there's a lot to be said about gold horse rings. The jewelry term 'Gypsy Set' is not one … [Read more...]
Horses as Therapists? Victorian Horse Jewelry
Everything old eventually becomes new again. That's a truth we've seen play out time and time again in the fashion world...no sooner do we see a trend fade away into history than we see it come back around again! The same thing happens in the world of healing, where one of the oldest comforts in the world -- spending time in the company of horses, drawing strength and solace from their presence … [Read more...]