The Bead Gallery, Honolulu Blog

Puka Shells - How Are They Made?!

Puka Shells - How Are They Made?!

  Puka shells have been popular since I was a child, and every year since we've had the bead store, and living in Hawaii has a LOT to do with...

Puka Shells - How Are They Made?!

  Puka shells have been popular since I was a child, and every year since we've had the bead store, and living in Hawaii has a LOT to do with...

Goldenize Your Life: How to Fit Handmade Rings for Summer Sparkle

Goldenize Your Life: How to Fit Handmade Rings ...

Summer is here, and what better way to add some sunshine to your style than with a touch of gold? At The Bead Gallery, Honolulu we're excited to introduce our...

Goldenize Your Life: How to Fit Handmade Rings ...

Summer is here, and what better way to add some sunshine to your style than with a touch of gold? At The Bead Gallery, Honolulu we're excited to introduce our...

Jade Peach Charms: Symbols of Longevity and Fortune

Jade Peach Charms: Symbols of Longevity and For...

Jade peach charms, with their delicate forms and soft hues, embody centuries of cultural symbolism. These miniature carvings blend the revered properties of jade with the rich significance of the...

Jade Peach Charms: Symbols of Longevity and For...

Jade peach charms, with their delicate forms and soft hues, embody centuries of cultural symbolism. These miniature carvings blend the revered properties of jade with the rich significance of the...

Stitching Together Tradition and Creativity with Japan's Vintage Kimonos

Stitching Together Tradition and Creativity wit...

My journeys to Kyoto brought me a remarkable encounter. Years ago, I met Tomoko-san, who runs a tiny shop near Kiyomizudera, dealing in recycled and vintage kimonos. Her collection, often unworn...

Stitching Together Tradition and Creativity wit...

My journeys to Kyoto brought me a remarkable encounter. Years ago, I met Tomoko-san, who runs a tiny shop near Kiyomizudera, dealing in recycled and vintage kimonos. Her collection, often unworn...

Embracing the Dragon's Essence: The Symbolic Journey of the Koi Fish

Embracing the Dragon's Essence: The Symbolic Jo...

  As we step into the Year of the Dragon, a symbol of power, strength, and good fortune in Asian cultures, it's a perfect time to delve into the rich...

Embracing the Dragon's Essence: The Symbolic Jo...

  As we step into the Year of the Dragon, a symbol of power, strength, and good fortune in Asian cultures, it's a perfect time to delve into the rich...

Cloisonné Charms - What Makes This Technique Special!

Cloisonné Charms - What Makes This Technique Sp...

Celebrating the Chinese lunar new year with the YEAR OF THE DRAGON!

Cloisonné Charms - What Makes This Technique Sp...

Celebrating the Chinese lunar new year with the YEAR OF THE DRAGON!