An Icon We See Everywhere Think of the heart shape. It’s everywhere—on greeting cards, emojis, and signs of love. But this simple image has a rich backstory that stretches back thousands of years. The heart as a symbol means more than just romance; it stands for emotion, spirit, and connection across many cultures. I am drawn to the heart shape and use it in many of my jewelry designs. Of course the symbolism is part of the reason I love designing this way. In this post, you’ll see how the heart shape took on new forms over time, why it matters, and what its story reveals about … Continue Reading
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