We love all things Mexican silver jewelry here at Mexican Silver Store. While Mexican silver jewelry is known throughout the world, there are still many misconceptions about what it is, where it comes from, and what really makes it distinct from other types of silver jewelry. Read on to learn more about all things Mexican […]
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Congratulations on your engagement! This is an exciting time in your life and brings so many things to think about and plan for. One of these items on your to-do list is choosing the jewelry you’ll wear on your big day…aside from your ring, of course! While this may seem small in the grand scheme […]
Just like the “little black dress” or the perfect pair of jeans, every woman needs a cohesive jewelry collection to complete her wardrobe. With so many styles, designs, and materials available, though, it can be difficult to know where to start. Whether you’re building your collection from scratch, or simply want to get back to […]
Shopping for a gift for a man in your life? Looking to treat yourself to something special? Choosing the right piece of men’s Mexican silver jewelry can be difficult! With so many options to consider and styles to choose from, it can be hard to know where to start! In this month’s post, we’ve taken […]
The Incredible & Beautiful History of Gemstones in Mexican Jewelry
Mexican jewelry has a rich tradition dating back literally thousands of years. In the past, we’ve written about the historical use of silver in Mexican jewelry. Today we’ll talk about how native Mexican artisans have used gemstones to add flair, style, and deep meaning to their incredible works of art. You’ll learn the history of […]
We love sharing details about our favorite gemstones and materials. So far, we’ve looked at opal, copper, onyx and more. This month we are talking about two unique and beautiful gemstones: coral and pearl. Why are we grouping these two gemstones together? Though they both have their own unique history and characteristics, they also share […]
It’s officially springtime and flowers are blooming all around us near our home in Mexico. I hope they’re blooming in your neighborhood too. Spring is the season for embracing new life. It’s a beautiful time of year to wear floral jewelry! In Mexican jewelry, floral designs are all about delicate, elegant shapes. Flowers and other […]
It’s hard to think of a place in the world more famous for its beautiful silver jewelry than Taxco, Mexico. That’s no coincidence. Silver has a long and rich history in the city whose history extends back to well before Spanish colonization. Get ready to travel back in time and learn about the tradition of […]
If you could only own 10 pieces of jewelry, what would they be? I challenged myself to pick 10 of our own pieces I couldn’t live without. From simple and delicate to bold and artsy, this list has something for everyone. It’s a blend of best sellers and personal favorites, with a mix of classic, […]