Singapore Jewellery

Jewellery is made out of almost every material known and has been made to adorn nearly every body part, from hairpins to toe rings and many more types of Jewellery. While high-quality is made with gemstones and precious metals, there ia also a growing demand for Art Jewellery where design and creativity is prized above material value. In addition there is the less-costly costume Jewellery is made from less-valuable materials and is mass-produced. New variations include wire sculpture (wrap) Jewellery , using anything from base metal wire with rock tumbled stone to precious metals and precious gemstones.

Jewellery has been used for a number of reasons:

• Wealth display
• Functional use (such as clasps, pins, and buckles)
• Symbolism (to show membership or status)
• Protection (in the form of amulets and magical wards)
• Artistic display