The medieval knight is a figure that has always fascinated lovers of history and art. After all, medieval knights and the ideals of chivalry have particularly inspired medieval literature. This is the case in literary cycles, such as the Carolingian Cycle, in which Charlemagne’s legendary companions are celebrated, and the Brittany cycle, known to allRead more ⟶
What is 925 silver
Silver is one of the most ductile and malleable materials, which is why it is used in jewellery making. Often, however, when we buy jewellery in shops or jewellery online, we read the words ‘925 silver’ and probably wonder what it means and why many companies take care to specify it. 925 silver: what doesRead more ⟶
What is the largest dome in the world?
Through its jewellery, Ellius tells the story of history and art: its collections are rich in refined details, inspired by the beauty of what they tell. Among the most successful collections is certainly ‘Domes‘, a line of silver jewellery inspired by the most beautiful and famous domes in the world. St. Peter’s in Rome, Brunelleschi’sRead more ⟶
How to clean silver jewellery: 5 natural remedies to make jewellery as good as new again
After gold, silver is among the most valuable materials and is used extensively in jewellery making, as it has, among its characteristics, that of being particularly ductile and reflective. Silver jewellery has, since ancient times, aroused fascination and admiration: for this reason, many companies like to use it in the making of their jewellery. However,Read more ⟶
Jewelled rosary: the new collection by Ellius
The ‘jewelled rosary’ is a trend that has exploded in recent years, which has seen a religious symbol become the star of fashion catwalks and the windows of many shops. The rosary, however, originated as an object typically associated with the faithful and meditation. The name ‘rosarium’ derives from a medieval custom of placing aRead more ⟶
What to give for womes’s day?
What to give for Women’s Day? This question is often followed by another: besides the classic mimosa? But before understanding the original alternatives and suggesting Ellius jewellery as a gift for this festivity, let’s discover the history behind the celebration of 8 March. Why does Women’s Day exist? Women’s Day originated in the USA inRead more ⟶
Valentine’s Day gifts for her: original jewellery
This year, more than ever, we miss being together, a hug with someone far away, as well as romantic dinners or parties. We definitely miss the chance to travel, the opportunity to dream and move body and mind to other countries, other cultures. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, but the idea of havingRead more ⟶
Gifts for him Valentine’s Day: unique jewellery by Ellius
Despite the pandemic and various lockdowns, the clock is ticking and once again we find ourselves in February, the month of feelings. To kick off a new year, which we hope will be marked by the return of personal relationships and hugs, we thought we would help you choose Valentine’s Day gifts for Him. WeRead more ⟶