For ages, Turkish and Persian weavers have made flat-woven carpets with stunning geometric patterns called kilim rugs. Marco Polo, the famous Venetian traveller, spoke highly of the beauty of kilims in the 13th century, but it is likely that the first looms were made around 10,000 B.C. or earlier. Traditional rug weaving has gone on for generations, and the rugs’ beauty and endurance have long been valued by collectors. Rugs made of kilim, which are prized as works of art, are once again becoming fashionable. They’re both old and new at the same time, thanks to their vibrant and enticing…
Author: Clare Louise
The most important part of a watch is the dial, which sits between the movement and the crystal. It is usually black or white and has a design or colour. There are usually two or three hands on a dial, one for hours, another for minutes, and a third for seconds. Some watches have subdials, which include additional hands-on separate dials. The lugs are the most common watch parts, and they are the most visible. Dial The dial is the most visible part of a watch, displaying time and date. Digital watches show the time in a numeric display, while analogue…
USE RINGS, NECKLACES, AND BANGLES TO CREATE LAYERS. Why not begin with something lighthearted? Experiment with different lengths, forms, textures, and colors when layering rings, necklaces, bangles, and even earrings to create appealing layers. If you’re layering necklaces of dragon jewelry, choose lengths that pull the attention up to your face. Different shapes, colors, and textures are frequently effective. Read our necklace length and style guide for more information. BE AWARE OF WHEN TO STOP. You know what I mean: perhaps too much is just too much. If you’re bringing attention to the eyes and collar with ruffled sleeves or…