Symbol Spotlight: Sunflower | Fall 2021
Our most-loved charm is also one of our most inspiring. The Sunflower is one of the most beloved flowers, blooming in the heat of July and brightening the world all the...
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Guide to Summer Symbols | Summer 2021
Our meaning-based summer symbols provide us with tokens of positivity, the concept of radical optimism, and a creation of moments of oasis and never-ending fun. Whether you prefer an over-the-top wrist of color...
7 Must-Have ALEX AND ANI Symbols for your Jewelry Box
There's something to be said about those classic "core" ALEX AND ANI symbols that can be worn time and time again, that you never leave home without and provide you...
Full Moon vs. New Moon – A Guide to Setting Intentions
There is no doubt we are fascinated with the moon. As Earth’s only natural satellite, the moon is the closest celestial body to our own and remarkably powerful, its cycles...
Discover the Secret Symbols in ALEX AND ANI Jewelry
At ALEX AND ANI, we're honored that our products connect with fans on a personal, meaningful level. The symbolism and message within each piece are meant to enlighten, enchant, and...
Crystals 101: Your Self-Love Starter Kit
They’re everywhere – department stores, spiritual bookshops, in jewelry, and in the media. We’re talking crystals, and with the recent boom of popularity of these earthly gems, the idea seems...
Color Code: Gems, Colors, and Their Meaning
Color is powerful. It can impact the way we interpret, feel, think, and behave - whether that color is the paint on your bedroom walls, or a specific shade you...
Crystals 101: A Guide By Kozmic Ryder
They're everywhere – department stores, spiritual bookshops, in jewelry, and in the media. We're talking crystals, and with the recent boom of popularity of these earthly gems, the idea seems...
The History and Meaning of the Triskelion
Unlock the power of creation with this ancient elemental key... _____ The Triskelion is as ancient as it is sacred and is one of the oldest known symbols on this...
The Monthly Lowdown: A Guide to February Symbols
Here's your February guide to make your month the best it can be. _____ Zodiac February 1st to February 22nd is ruled by the air sign Aquarius. This is the...
"Bone" Deep with Meaning: History and Symbolism of the Calavera
You’ve seen them before, ornate skulls with vibrant colors, beautifully adorned with designs and flowers. Sometimes referred to as a “sugar skull”, the calavera, or skull in Spanish, is a...
The Myths of the Mermaid: A Guide
Mermaids and sirens are mythical symbols of femininity. Dive into the spiritual meaning of these creatures, and discover their role in our cultural imagination. _____ Mermaids are having a serious...
Symbolic Meanings of the Ocean's Most Beautiful Creatures
Sea creatures are more than just a pretty reminder of your trips to the shore. Learn the magical properties of popular shells and wildlife. _____ Beach walks may well be...
Draped in Meaning: The Ancient Symbolism of Necklaces
Pendants, pearls, tassels, or beads? Whatever style tickles your collarbone, necklaces of all varieties can trace their origins to the caves of the Stone Age. The oldest weren’t the prettiest....
Color Symbolism: What Colors Mean When You Wear Them
The colors you wear are a powerful communication tool to the world, and most importantly, yourself. Learn what colors mean and how you can use them to communicate your feelings...
The 7 Surprising Powers of Silver
Silver often takes a backseat to gold in the precious-metal family, especially when it comes to money and medals. However, if look beyond the lustrous surface, you’ll find a trove...