It is no surprise that the majority of the magical and Norse Trollbeads are created in silver. The tradition goes back to the Viking era when silver jewellery had its first momentum in Scandinavia. The great Vikings of the North created lots of silver jewellery.
Not surprisingly, glass has been surrounded with an air of mysticism since it was invented thousands of years ago. There is something magical, even supernatural, about the transparent material that starts out soft and malleable at high temperatures.
Born under enormous pressure since the dawn of time, pieces of raw rocks are dug out of the crust of the earth and made into exquisite jewellery of timeless beauty. Apart from their sparkling beauty, each individual stone has meaning and significance. Explore the wonders of nature.
For more than 6,000 years, gold has been used as currency, for jewellery and as status symbols for royals and nobles. Through time, gold jewellery and other decorative gold objects have been found in innumerable royal tombs. The fascination for enduring gold is unreduced today.
The shiny and beautiful pearls are often referred to as the jewels of the ocean. They are truly one of nature’s most amazing wonders and a mysterious and captivating feel surrounds them. In the Middle Ages, it was only the royals and the nobility who were allowed to wear them, and pearls have since then become a symbol of wealth and perfection.
Copper is believed to be the first metal used to make jewellery. In its stunning beauty, copper is a great element with unique abilities. It is said to strengthen your health and balance your body. Copper is often referred to as "the metal of love". It is also known for bringing positivity and good luck to your life.
Cubic zirconia is a beautiful handmade gemstone. In the 1970s the demand for diamonds increased, which made the jewellery industry look for an alternative. The cubic zirconia was originally developed for the laser industry, and it was not until the early 80s that people started noticing the potential of the cubic zirconia, as it looked very similar to diamonds.
50 million years on the way to your bracelet. It is almost incomprehensible how long ago that is, but that specific moment in time is what we see. Since ancient times amber has been cherished for its beauty, its stunning colours and its spectacular history.
Diamonds are forever – a saying that symbolises everlasting love. A diamond has become the way of expressing your undying love to your one true love, and because a diamond is close to unbreakable it is the perfect symbol for a love that cannot break.
The Trollbeads porcelain beads are outstanding, handcrafted and painted individually in stunning colours and motives. Our Trollbeads porcelain artists have their own speciality. Not only in terms of technique, but also in motives.