Ethics of Producing Coloured Gemstone Jewellery The millennial world we live in is more concerned than ever about the traceability of its products. A trend that has its roots in food supply, has moved on to cosmetics, clothes and even jewellery. As a responsible society understanding the background of the items we buy, from the…
Travelling as a Woman in India Solo female travellers in India have hit the news in recent years after a number of disturbing attacks on foreign visitors. Travelling alone in countries which have distinct cultural differences and attitudes to women has always been a bit of a social hot potato. Should you cave into cultural…
Jaipur and Gemstones Jaipur is the gem cutting centre of the Indian jewellery trade. A place of heritage, colour and bustling Indian markets it is where we at Sushilla source and cut our semi-precious stones. We also work closely with skilled craftspeople in Jaipur to produce our distinctive jewellery. As one of the creative hubs…
Chakras and Gemstones – Energy in Balance Imagine Chakras as energy points throughout your body. Each energy point has a specific function and purpose and getting all those Chakras working well leads to happiness, health and spiritual balance. The concept of Chakras has evolved from the most ancient of Indian sacred texts, the Vedas. Chakras…
Coloured Gemstones for Meditation and Yoga Stones and Self-Awareness Which of us hasn’t been sat in bed sending an email at 11pm or checking our Twitter account as soon as we open our eyes? The advance of technology means our brains are rarely still. Meditation and Yoga both offer us something our bodies yearn for…