Global Beaded Jewelry Industry Overview The global beaded jewelry industry is distinguished by its fusion of contemporary fashion sensibility with cultural history. Beaded jewelry, which can be made ...

Centuries before Europeans arrived with glass trading beads, Native people who lived in what is now Minnesota were making beads from stone, shells, teeth and bone. Dakota and Ojibwe women used these ...

No one does beads quite like Susan Alexandra, the eponymous accessory line of candy-colored earrings and handbags strung with the kind of acrylic orbs you made friendship bracelets with as a kid.

Iconic event will include 20 th-anniversary celebration honoring industry innovators and trendsetters GOLDEN, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bead Fest, Interweave’s largest gathering of jewelry makers, will ...

To give beaded jewelry a more sophisticated twist, it’s all about the styling. Try pairing these fun necklaces with a sleek black slip dress for an evening out. Susan Alexandra’s Happy Hour necklace ...

Dakota people in what is now Minnesota began using glass beads to decorate clothing, bags, and household items in the mid-nineteenth century. The practice both reinforced and transformed Dakota art, ...

We're told it takes a lot to get on the Met Gala red carpet. Generally, an invite seems to require some semblance of notoriety, fame, and talent. But for certain groups, despite having all of the ...

When Mike Schur, Ed Helms and I pitched our show “Rutherford Falls,” I wore my “power pieces” to every meeting. I sported Native American jewelry that I knew would make me enter each room with my chin ...