Nalin Singapuri

The Jewelry of Ancient Egypt

As the Egyptians valued personal adornment, all of the men and women, and even their Holy statues were always beautifully decorated with pieces of jewelry: necklaces, bracelets, earrings, collars, rings, armbands,...

Jewelry of the Roman Empire

By Nalin Singapuri

Ancient Rome is well endowed with a history decked in fame for its complex jewelry designs and their use of a vast variety of materials, specifically gems from all shades of...

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A Brief History of Renaissance Jewelry

Covered here is some of the history that begat this explosion of fashion, Renaissance jewelry trends, typical styles, and types of jewelry popular during the Renaissance, and a few of our designs. We hope...

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The Jewelry of Ancient Greece

By Nalin Singapuri

It’s no secret that Ancient Greek jewelry is beautiful in a dazzling, hypnotizing way. Without doing much, it takes us to a time where jewelry and accessories told their very...

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Victorian Jewelry, For the Queen in You

Victorian style jewelry is a timeless classic that is highly valued amongst the elites due to its unique craftsmanship and quality. Take a gander at our guide to Victorian jewelry which will help...

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Mummy Beads

By Nalin Singapuri

A Brief History of Mummy Beads Mummy beads have been discovered in countless Egyptian tombs, from the grand pyramids to the humblest burial sites. Their...

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The International History of Turquoise

By Nalin Singapuri

Turquoise: A Timeless Trend Turquoise is a rare, medium-hard gemstone known for its brilliant green or blue coloring.[1] Deposits usually form on exposed hillsides in...

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Victorian Jewelry, For the Queen in You

By Nalin Singapuri

Jewelry is a chic accessory that has been one of the most popular gifts of all time! The reason being, it highlights one's personality, prestige,...

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The Jewelry of Ancient Egypt

By Nalin Singapuri

A History of Ancient Egyptian Jewelry Whenever I watch a movie or documentary set in Ancient Egypt, I get distracted by jewelry. Pieces are gemstone...

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The MuseLetter: September 2020

By Nalin Singapuri

The MuseLetter: September 2020 A preview of whats to come Hello Jewelry Lovers! We've gotten a bit formulaic with the MuseLetter lately and I wanted...

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Jewelry of the Roman Empire

By Nalin Singapuri

The History Of Roman Jewelry Ancient Rome is well endowed with a history decked in fame for its complex jewelry designs and their use of...

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Scaling Beyond Shapeways: Manufacturing 3D Printed Jewelry

By Nalin Singapuri

Hey Jewelry Lovers, Late in 2018 I went from software engineering to helping my dad Shashi out with the Museum of Jewelry. And I started designing my own...

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The Museletter: March 2020

By Nalin Singapuri

The MuseLetter: March 2020 Coronavirus, trends, website updates & a few special offers Hey Jewelry Lovers! I wanted to send out the Museletter this month for...

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The Jewelry of Ancient Greece

By Nalin Singapuri

Pictured: Athena Ring - Carnelian and Gold. MFA Boston. Since the Ancient Grecians were greatly inspired by other cultures and nations such as the Romans, Assyrians,...

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Laurel Burch Jewelry: The Early Years

By Nalin Singapuri

The late, great Laurel Burch was an artist turned entrepreneur. Most prominently known for her jewelry designs, colorful cats, horses, and animals and beautiful fabrics....

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Memory Lane - Shashi Inc.

By Nalin Singapuri

1964 The Museum of Jewelry was born in 1964. Shashi Singapuri was an employee of Eastern Airlines with $700 and an idea. He bought antiques in...

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Ancient Jewelry Timeline

By Kody Klenow

Hey Jewelry Lovers! I'm removing the timelines from our collection pages as they slow down the load time too much. But they are useful and...

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