The workshop examined the bead-making traditions of Khambhat (Cambay), Gujarat, widely regarded as the world’s oldest centre for stone bead production.

Walk into many a meditation or yoga studio here in Los Angeles and beyond and you’ll see a treasure-trove of malas, made from all variety of gemstones and crystals. At heart, these prayer beads are a ...

AVON LAKE — At 32961 Pin Oak Parkway, there is a business that seems slightly out of place among its industrial park neighbors. Inside, Roger Golba holds a strand of shining blue gemstones. He is ...

The number of fabric and bead stores may be dwindling in Toronto, but if you have to head anywhere for cotton threads, silk jerseys, or gemstone beads, Queen West is the place to go. Despite several ...

First Sunday Antique and Collectible Fair — Medella Vina Ranch, 4450 S. Houghton Road. Thousands of vintage antiques and collectibles offered by over 150 vendors. Food and beverages including a wine ...

Hürriyet Daily News reports that two bone awls and four beads dated to 13,000 years ago have been discovered in Direkli Cave in south-central Turkey. Cevdet Merih Erek of Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli ...