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The Painting That Speaks To Me!🎨

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(Lighthouse) 'Oil Paint On Canvas' by Akina P. Rolida W eeks ago I stumbled upon this painting by a young girl named Akina P. Rolida & I fell in love with this artwork instantly. Of all the paintings I've seen in my life this one speaks to me the most. I love everything about it; the Full Moon,  The Lighthouse, the beach, the ocean waves and the red flowers that stands out in this deep, mysterious, provocative & romantic painting.  The lighthouse and the Full Moon🌚seems to be like a beacon of hope amidst the dark navy blue midnight skies with no stars in sight as the gloomy weather started to brighten with the fullness of the Moon.🌕 It really reminds me of myself coz I love to hide in the shadows for quite a while and then at times I just came out from hiding & step into the light to reveal all of me! I've been trying to contact the artist for weeks but she has not got my reply yet and based on my investigation she is rich so I assume it's

December Birthstones

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T urquoise is the traditional birthstone for December babies. Most of the turquoise on the market today are fake or resin & real turquoise are mostly stabilized to retain their gorgeous colors. China has become a major producer of this rare gem supplying 80% of the US market. Turquoise can be found in various parts of the world & in almost  every continents but the most valuable turquoise came from Iran and possess the coveted bright medium blue color also known as 'robin's egg blue' or 'Persian Blue' which can costs as much as $1k dollars per carat! Another birthstone added recently for December is Tanzanite. Another rare gem that are known to have come in only once place in the world in Tanzania in the african continent. Most tanzanites are artificially colored blue coz natural tanzanites tends to be brownish in color & by heating them they transform in a marketable violetish blue that resembles the finest sapphires. The finest tanzanite can

What Makes A Jewel Magnificent?

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W hat makes a jewel magnificent? The quality of the materials being used and the maker or designer & the design itself! But above all the rarity of the stones being used and how they blend well with the design and the overall look!  It doesn't have to be grand, it could be simple and the obvious proof of a magnificent jewel is the pricetag! Like this natural color vivid orange & diamond ring from Leibish & Co! And I Have A Perfect Music For That!

My Favorite Time Of The Year!

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December is my fave time of the year coz its xmas! Even though I'm an atheist but I enjoy all the christmas lights displays that made the whole world more co lor ful!  And it made my jewelries twinkle their best!