Over the last few years, we’ve enjoyed telling you all about our favorite gemstones. This month, we’re switching gears a little bit to focus on one of our most-loved metals: copper! In this guide, we’ll take a look at the history of this material, show you some of our most popular copper jewelry, and help […]
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Taxco, Mexico is traveler’s dream. Filled with history, beauty, and plenty of Mexican silver jewelry, Taxco is a culturally rich city with something for everyone. Taxco is best known for the silver mines that sustained the cultural and commercial development of the city for centuries. The home of interesting museums, churches, and buildings, it is […]
Have you heard? Mexico is a great vacation spot for budget travelers, beach-hoppers, honeymooners, history buffs, upscale travelers, and more! Millions of Americans visit Mexico every year. Are you next? Before you start packing your bags (it’s tempting, we know), take some time to plan your trip. With a little preparation, you can have a […]
Here at MexicanSilverStore.com, we love gemstones! That’s why over the past few years we’ve been writing in-depth guides to our favorite stones. This month, we’re going to share our top 7 favorite stones and answer a few common questions about the gemstones used in traditional Mexican Silver Jewelry. Let’s get started! Amber Facts […]
Have you ever felt stuck trying to choose what necklace to wear to match your top? Pairing necklaces with different necklines can be tricky business, even for the most experienced fashionistas. Choose the right match, and your outfit pops! Choose the wrong match, and something just feels… off. How do you choose the perfect pairing […]
Gemstone Guide: Black Onyx
Gemstone Guide: Black Onyx We’re back with another installment in our popular gemstone guide series. In the past, we’ve written all about: amethyst, turquoise, amber, red jasper, Larimar, opal, and sodalite. Today we’ll be talking about black onyx. Many people think about bright colors when choosing jewelry. However a deep, dark, and mysterious piece of […]
Here on the Mexican Silver Store blog, we’ve talked a lot about our favorite gemstones and pieces of jewelry. Today, however, we’re going to do something a little different. We’ll share our best tips for how you can clean and care for your jewelry. Let’s get started! Silver What’s the best way to care for […]
Looking for Christmas gift ideas for your girlfriend, mom, sister, or friend? Sterling silver jewelry is a great Christmas gift. It’s classy and timeless. Whenever she wears it, she’ll think of you. We’ve rounded up some of our favorite Mexican sterling silver jewelry that makes excellent holiday gifts. And as always, we offer free shipping […]
Gemstone Guide: Opal
In our past gemstone guides we’ve talked about amethyst, jasper, turquoise, sodalite, larimar, and many other fabulous gemstones and minerals. This month, we’ll be talking about another one of our favorites: opal! We’ll review what makes opals so special and share a few of our favorite pieces of opal jewelry. What is an Opal? Opals […]
Cultures around the world have celebrations for the dead around the end of October and beginning of November. In the United States, Halloween is celebrated on October 31st. Known primarily for dressing up in costume and indulging in candy and other goodies, this fun American holiday has lost some of the spirituality at the core […]