Jewellery continues to be popular the world over, but why does people buy it to begin with?
Jewellery has always been a part of human civilisation. According to history, people in Iran and the Mediterranean wore amulets and seals that carried spiritual meanings. The Egyptians wore jewellery to signify territorial pride, while the Romans would wear long hairpins with gemstones for self-defence.
But today, diamonds, pearls, gold and silver remain a staple in most people’s lives. But what’s with these jewellery pieces that we love wearing? Let's find out why we are attracted to jewellery...