Here is a link to a wonderful article regarding to the Ancient Egyptian Jewelry:
Knowing that today most of our famous brands, those who's in the top of the fashion industry get inspired from the ancient Egyptian's is just mind blowing.
Choosing ancient Egyptian's to the brands as an inspiring thing, or a reference to look back to gives them a lot of options. Looking deep into it from the kind of stones to the colors will open the eyes more into wider selection.
One of the reason that they ancient Egyptian use to use the color gold, blue, yellow, green and red stones, were all inspired by the surrounding. For example: Blue use to mean sky color, Yellow and Gold use to mean bright strong sun and such that.
When you see gold in the collection mostly it means high end, but back then with the ancient egyptians its for the highiest of their people who can wear gold. They were not into silver at all.
And what we see today into the fashion word that those designer do pick from the smallest details that has to do with ancient Egyptian to their colors that they use in their accessories.
Well here are few pictures that shows how we are " Top Designers " 2012-13 were inspired by the ancient Egyptian.
All of these pictures were found in Harper's Bazaar Magazine Sept:2012
Enjoy..
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Chanel
Ippolita
Ippolita
Ralph Lauren Belt
Carelle
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