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Charm Jewelry

Charm jewelry generally gets its name from the concept of luck. Sometimes the term "charm" is used to describe a particular little trinket which may be attached to a bracelet. This bracelet may be made up or one or many, and is often referred to as a charm bracelet.

The different forms charms can take as opposed to charm jewelry include amulets, touch pieces, and painted pebbles. They have been valued for many years across many different cultures. For that reason, the concepts behind these items tend to be regionally influenced. Different powers associated with them include the ability to protect their wearers or users from those intending harm, to cure disease, or to bring general good luck.

Charm jewelry may hold those same qualities. Today however, it is more common that they will be meant to reflect the life and interests of the wearer as opposed to serving some superstitious purpose. Many different pendants and trinkets will commonly make up a single charm bracelet. They may reflect kids, pets, hobbies, occupations, and so on.

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