Category: Shop
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Valentine’s Day Bracelet Mania
Looking for that special something for the one you love this Valentine’s Day? Why not select a one-of-a-kind handcrafted piece of wearable art that will be worn and cherished for years to come? You’ve come to the right place! Utpalasia is launching their Braceletmania event in the Etsy shop just in time for VD! With…
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Top 6 Reasons To Invest in Vintage Jewelry
Why buy vintage jewelry when you can get an inexpensive, shiny, perfectly machine-made item for a few dollars? The answer is a bit more complicated than the question. So let’s take a look at why authentic vintage is so desirable. Origin First, consider where and when a piece of jewelry was created. Where an item…
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Utpalasia in the News
Happy Fall, everyone! As we busily prepare for our upcoming community event on Dec. 3 at Pohick Library – Storytelling Through Dance – we are thrilled to share some other in-house updates with you! Senior dancer and choreographer, Tasherit Sturm Dahal, is in Boston this week at the American Public Health Association’s 150th anniversary conference,…
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The Gau: Portable Sacred Space of the Himalayas
Vintage Himalayan jewelry is in a class by itself. It has flourished in land-locked societies, in middle hill villages, on steep and stark plateaus, on the Earth’s highest peaks, and in green and fertile flatland. It has been traded and bartered, passed down and upcycled. Craftsmanship skills are passed from generation to generation, but this…