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Many individuals take gemstones at nominal value, such as gemstone beads; i.e., jewellery to put on simply for aesthetic purposes. But stones are also thought to have numerous curing properties; e.g. (depending on the gemstone) the ability to promote confidence, concentration, relieve headaches and stress, promote a calm mind, and encourage positivity.

In this article, I will focus on a handful of stones and their commonly believed curing powers. A disavowal before you read any further : The following is based on common beliefs, so there can be no scientific proof as to the efficacy of such gems and their supposed healing powers.

Amethyst
Amethyst steadies the mind and improves increased tranquility and harmony. It represses self-destructive inclinations and improves healing. Amethyst also confers honesty and wisdom on the wearer.

Sodalite
aids the power to communicate and understand others feelings. Effective for the evolution of spirituality and intuition.

The preceding gems are just a small pick of stones that are claimed to possess restorative properties. The only pragmatic way to realise if these stones can work for you is to wear them if you suffer from an ailment that a gem is believed to help alleviate.

DKNY (Donna Karan New York) is a new fashion label owned by the American designer Donna Karan. Together with her husband Stephen Weiss, she founded the label in 1985 in New York, USA. Karan was born on October 2, 1948 in Forest Hills, Queens, USA. She grew up in Long Island and visited in 1966 the New Yorker artist school “Parsons – The New School For Design”.

A lot of inspiration came from Donna’s husband

Donna Karan worked as head designer and created the distinctive style of DKNY. Her purpose was to combine ease and rich elements. While she was producing her first collection, Donna Karan orientated herself on the needs of her family. Especially her husband gave her a lot of inspiration and so Donna Karan was able to release her first menswear collection “DKNY Men” in 1992.

The opening of their premier flagship store took place in London in 1997. Two years later the famous shop at 550, 7th Avenue in New York followed. At the moment, there are more than 70 DKNY stores worldwide including affiliates in China (Shanghai and Hong Kong), Canada (Montreal and Toronto) and even Dubai.

Watches are an essential part of the DKNY collection

The products of the company range from costumes to handbags, baby stuff and sunglasses and include nearly all kinds of clothes and accessories. Timepieces are an important part of the DKNY collection, too. Donna Karan sells various collections for women and men. Few unisex models are offered by DKNY as well.

Designer wrist watches of DKNY are famous for their interesting price-performance ratio. They are affordable and ensure also high quality. All the wrist watches are produced and made with quality materials like real stainless steel, silver, gold or leather. The so named “stainless steel watches” belong to the most well-known collection DKNY wristwatches. The wristwatches are as fashionable as their fashion clothes and accessories are. By the way: Since 2007, wrist watches are along with jeans and underclothing the only products of DKNY, that have been online available for men. wrist watches

From pocket watch to a fashion accessory. What was once, in the earliest years of portable watches, considered to be unsuitable for gentlemen and only for ladies, has grown today into a fashion utensil that everybody has. Meanwhile, the wrist watch is no longer only a instrument to tell the time. It is a designer piece and can indicate much more than the time.

A great deal of mechanics in a small housing

The first verifiable portable timepiece was built in 1500. This was not a wristwatch, but more of a pocket watch. Through technical advance, which made it possible for people to house mechanics in an progressively smaller space, the needed parts of the clockworks were able to be brought into a manageable form. In this way, the first pocket watch was born, which at the time was still the size of an egg.

The computerized wrist watch from Japan

A totally different watch came onto the market in the 1970’s from Japan, which had built its own watch industry. The new wristwatch from Japan was no more set on a mechanical basis, but on a computerized control. This wrist watch extended its range of capacity quickly. The wrist watch no more just showed the time. The little timepiece on the wrist now also knew the date, the day of the week and even knew whether a leap year was involved.

The wristwatch as jewelry

Now, the wrist watch is much more than a watch. The wrist watch has become a fashion accessory. Wrist watches come in all colors and shapes imaginable. One can also get compatible watches from all fashion collection. The current watches are dominated by the correct fashion trends. Despite these different trends, there is something for every taste. The tiny watches, which require glasses to tell the time, and the extravagant big watches, which make it hard to walk upright. In any case, one thing is certain: science is still likely to make so much advance – that the wrist watch will be found on the wrists of people for a long time, to answer the question as to what time it is.