Beads

Beads

Although beads are most popular today in jewelry design, beads have a long and rich history. Beads first appeared over 40,000 years ago and have been used throughout the ages and in virtually every culture. Today they can be found on every continent in the form most reflective of each region's resources.

Beads are some of the most stunningly attractive and varied items of jewelry. From the breathtaking gold designs of ancient Egypt to the exciting renaissance of bead craftsmanship taking place today, beads are one of the most popular forms of personal adornment.