THE BONEARROW BLOG
The magical meanings of crystals and the inspiration behind out collections.
Friday the 13th: Templars, Betrayal & the World's Most Feared Date
Why do we fear Friday the 13th? From the Last Supper's betrayal to the Knights Templar's brutal persecution, discover the dark history and superstitions behind the world's most infamous date.
The Dark Heart of Valentine's Day: Blood, Martyrdom & Ancient Rituals
Forget the pink hearts and chocolate boxes. The true history of Valentine's Day is steeped in blood, pagan fertility rites, and Christian martyrdom. Discover the dark origins of love's most...
The Sacred Heart: Suffering, Devotion and Divine Love
Explore the Sacred Heart's journey from Catholic iconography to gothic symbol, and discover why ruby, the stone of passion and courage, is its perfect companion.
The House of Hades
Greek mythology is rich with tales of gods, heroes, and mythical creatures, but few parts are as intriguing and mysterious as the Underworld. Known as Domos Haidou, or "House of...
The Myth & Magic of Snakes
Snakes are a tricky, slippery creature to pin down. To some, an ally of the devil, sent to coerce us into sin, to others a symbol of rebirth and transformation, and...
Gothic Symbology & the Macabre in Bonearrow Jewellery
As I fall deeper into the otherworld of Bonearrow, and give my self more time to allow my hands to be moved by the muse, I have started to see a symbolic...
The Poison Path - Baneful Herbs and their properties
In an English country garden, amongst the pretty wildflowers and manicured lawns, you may find a baneful herb or two, or three... or many if you know what you're looking...
Why salt and pepper diamonds are the perfect choice for your alternative engagement ring
Looking for a unique, alternative, rock n roll engagement ring? Here at Bonearrow in Nottingham, UK, we specialise in designing and making black and salt and pepper diamond engagement rings.