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Blog posts of '2018' 'August'

Tips, guides and inspiration from the world of fine diamonds and jewellery.

28 AUG 2018

And What If the Dance of Love Isn't the Tango?

In the beginning one of the most controversial dances in the suburbs of Buenos Aires, and later accepted all over the world, the tango has always symbolised love. Initially the less sentimental kind, so to speak. Then, after it spread, it grew more and more sentimental, developing different styles that were increasingly accepted by the societies of those times. Romantic, sensual and, at times, on the edge of the vulgar, this dance has always represented the closeness between a man and a woman, their desire to be one with each other. Physically. Only, it isn't just the physical we should be talking about. Desire is born first in an immaterial form, a lovely thought about the other person. A relationship you want to happen. Not tomorrow, but now. Then you think: what if I bought her a piece of jewellery. The first piece of jewellery. A pair of earrings or, better still, a pendant. Then… you think of an engagement ring. You will feel it yourself when the moment comes. That moment. The relationship between you evolves like a beautiful dance. You go forward together and, one day, you will ask her whether she might want to be with you. Differently, not the way things are now. The idea of marriage comes up and, FIRESC, the traditional preparations begin: the right godparents, the venue to host you, a pair of spectacular wedding rings and many, many other things which, if you don't already know them, you will certainly find out. Your life is a dance. There are moments full of feeling, then a little tension and, once again, sensuality. You challenge each other to be who you are: people who are always in love and don't know how to fake it. You have found happiness within yourselves and that gives you strength. Calm and radiant, you look back just as relaxed as you look ahead. Nothing troubles you, because everything fulfils you. Your child comes naturally, longed for, and, already, 'three' is more than just a number. In the end, you don't meet love in a single place, in a single person and only once. As long as you never stop believing, never stop opening yourself to see beyond suffering and fear, love will find you. It changes you, makes you grow, makes you know yourself better and understand what you truly want. You did not love in adolescence the way you love in adulthood, because both we and our souls evolve, grow and transform. Throughout life you have several loves that represent you, just as you are at your different moments. Love can be a childish madness that makes you sing and laugh with joy at anything; it can be trust, comfort and a sense of safety; it can be the passion that devours you from within, evolving into a pain that purifies you; or it can be an inner peace and a boundless calm that tells you your place is beside that person and your search is over. And you too have arrived here. Text source: https://nextblogs.info/si-daca-dansul-iubirii-nu-este-tango-ul/

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27 AUG 2018

Modern couples, engagement, marriage

The family is, according to sociologists, the basic structure of society, found among all peoples. Made up of individuals bound together by feelings of love, esteem or shared interests, it continues to be the most important structure, the one that shapes the make-up of societies. From the earliest times to the present day, this structure has undergone numerous changes, each era having its own particularities. Whereas in the past marriages were arranged by masters or parents and were conditioned by social status, today modern couples enjoy freedom and can decide their own fate according to their feelings and their fulfilment.

The Romanian family between traditions and modern currents

As with other peoples, family relationships among Romanians have evolved too. Whereas almost half a century ago only relationships between men and women were permitted, sealed with gold engagement rings and wedding rings, and cohabitation was frowned upon, today society is more permissive and cohabitation has become an increasingly attractive option for many young Romanians. The traditional Romanian family, bound by the sacrament of marriage, nevertheless continues to be the main form of organising society, making it stronger, more balanced, a favourable environment for the raising and development of children. Modern society places emphasis on prudence, on decisions taken without haste with a view to establishing solid, long-lasting relationships. Young people choose long engagements and so-called trial marriages over traditional marriages. Communication, socialising, romantic relationships and the bonds that form between young people are now the main elements that are emphasised! Compared with the traditional Romanian family, with its emphasis on the authority of the man and whose main purpose was procreation, modern couples focus on getting to know each other, on self-knowledge and on strengthening their relationship. In modern society, families are formed around intense feelings and shared principles; they aren't united by the decisions of third parties, as happened in the past. People have an independent lifestyle and responsibilities are shared by mutual agreement. Young people are emancipated, women's ambitions are just as important as men's, and marriage is a step taken, in many cases, after a good few years of engagement.

Marriage, an important step based on compatibility

According to specialists in social relationships, young people venture to bring gold engagement rings and wedding rings into their lives only after they reach a certain level of maturity and after they enjoy personal fulfilment. Procreation and the raising of children are only considered once a high degree of maturity is reached and once certain steps have been taken in the careers of both partners. In today's society, young people think carefully about each stage before considering expanding the family. Those who do nevertheless choose to formalise their relationship through marriage attach great importance to the event. Romanian weddings continue to be sprinkled with deeply rooted local customs. Wedding parties are, as in the past, celebrated together with family members and close friends. Finally, it must be mentioned that the family remains the main basic structure of modern society, and within this structure people develop as unique individuals; the family formed through marriage allows each of the young partners to experience wholly special emotional bonds, which contribute to personal growth. Text source: https://www.locco.ro/cuplurile-moderne-logodna-casatoria.html

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27 AUG 2018

Choosing Jewellery and Accessories

The moment at which a piece of gold jewellery is given also, in essence, determines who makes that choice. A piece of jewellery is, in itself, a sentimental value, beyond the financial aspect it involves. You can choose for yourself or you can choose for someone else.

And, even if it sounds simple, it isn't quite so. You set your heart on a special engagement ring, or the two of you, as a couple, choose the pair of gold wedding rings that you both firmly agree is exactly right. That's a sentence describing situations which, in practice, call for a certain amount of time, mental stamina and, why not, a little money in your pocket. In this article we will look at a few important moments in anyone's life.

Normally, the engagement ring is the surprise he prepares for his beloved, and that rather assumes she doesn't know what the ring looks like. Otherwise, the magic of the moment goes down the drain. The search isn't necessarily easy for a man, however much he longs for his chosen one's company. You have the internet at your disposal, with literally hundreds of offers. Pick the ones that seem serious and trustworthy to you, and don't shy away from visiting a physical shop if the online one doesn't satisfy you. Choose 18 kt gold and internationally certified diamonds. There are Romanian brands that already have a significant history on the market and that you can trust. FIRESC can be one such choice.

As a woman, every day you think about how to choose the right clothes or accessories, and which of the latest fashion news or offers might inspire you to create a more interesting and radiant look.

As the revolutionary fashion designer Coco Chanel remarked, "Accessories are what represent or illustrate a woman", and any piece of jewellery can tell a story about your style, whether it is romantic, rebellious, classic or nonconformist. At the same time, a piece of jewellery can hold great sentimental value, if it was given to you by someone dear to you or if it brought sparkle to a particular moment in your life. But how do you make sure you make the best choices when it comes to jewellery?

As I said, there is no simple way to do this. If the choice is made by two people, that's another matter. The "case" of the wedding rings is the classic moment when the two choose together a design they like and that they will display on their finger for as long as the relationship lasts.

It is worth knowing that whatever accessories or jewellery you choose, they must suit the occasion and the place you want to go. Do you want to wear jewellery every day at work? Are you preparing for an important event and want to show off dainty pieces set with precious stones? Or do you want to be a pleasing presence at the next party? Then aim to make an art of choosing jewellery. If you want to draw inspiration from the refinement of royal style, you can turn your attention to diamonds and sapphires, which look good both on their own and when worn together.

A single glance over the ranking of the most expensive pieces of jewellery ever sold at auction shows us, once again, just how valuable and appealing diamond accessories are, from rings all the way to imperial crowns, for which enthusiasts pay colossal sums, and it brings to our attention that the most beautiful and most expensive ring in the world is one with a dazzling 24.78-carat pink diamond, delicately set in platinum, for which the fabulous sum of 46.2 million dollars was paid. On the other hand, if you have a passion for spirituality, you might opt for rings and necklaces made of crystals and beads of oriental resins with soothing aromas from essential oils, or beads of dark-coloured volcanic rock, or even the well-known Tibetan meditation beads. Without neglecting the financial aspect, it is good not to rush at all when making such a choice. In this case, haste really can spoil the job.

Text source: https://www.iasi4u.ro/alegerea-bijuteriilor-si-a-accesoriilor/

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