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Why are Hetian Jade Old Beads popular?

The shape of old-fashioned beads first appeared in coconut-pedicled bracelets, and wool itself is the shape of barrel beads, so processing old-fashioned beads saves materials than processing perfect circles. This kind of shape is more regular and more and more popular, and soon spread to Hetian jade, Nanhong and other materials.

Bracelets are worn in the traditional way, which means safety and evil luck. The homonym of the bracelet is "keeping love", which reads with good wishes for love. There are more spiritual and cultural pursuits in choosing accessories. Therefore, wearing bracelets or bracelets has become a new fashion in recent years.

Old-fashioned beads require higher quality, good material and good workmanship, and are further improved on the basis of high-quality round beads. The overall aesthetic feeling is further improved, and the scarcity of the whole bead is further improved. Technically, it is more troublesome and more difficult than round beads. We need to trim the belly of the round bead, then smooth the two sides, and then trim the curvature in the middle of the bead. Generally speaking, this material is wasteful, light in weight and high in risk. But Lao Zhu also has its advantages, that is, it is neat and more beautiful to match.

In this year when bracelets are popular, Hetian jade's old beads are more beautiful and exquisite! So it belongs to the hottest kind of bracelet. Its beauty is a kind of implicit beauty, a kind of introverted beauty. It is "clean, delicate and moist", coiled around the wrist, savored carefully, and has its own charm.