The Power of Friendship through Symbolic Jewelry

We all get by with a little help from our friends, and some of us love to show that friendship with something tangible. Friendship bracelets, though commonly associated with middle school arts and crafts, actually have a longstanding history that dates back centuries. Read on to find out where these symbols of connection came from and how they survived until today!

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11 Interesting Facts About Mushrooms
There’s a chance that you have heard some groovy stuff about mushrooms, whether it is the edible kind, the nonedible species, or of psychedelic sorts, but we are about to blow your mind with the most fascinating, least well-known facts about your favorite fungi.
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Grateful Dead Symbols Deciphered - The Birth of the Bolt
From the classic Steal Your Face to the dancing bears, there is a vast archive of artwork associated with the band, but today we’re starting with the first symbol to enter the Dead’s iconography: the 13-point lightning bolt. Curious about the creation of the Dead's first symbol? Then keep on reading.
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The Symbolism of the Tree of Life - Hippie Shop
Find your roots and stay connected to your true nature with the immortal Tree of Life! With its roots reaching deep into the earth and its branches reaching towards the heavens, the tree is a symbol of positive energy, strength, and the idea that all life on earth is connected.
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Elephants the symbol of wisdom and peaceful power! - Hippie Shop
Strong yet gentle, the mighty Elephant has mystified and inspired people with its nature since the beginning of time. What do these powerful creatures represent and what can we learn from them?! Click below to see why your closet is calling for our newest collection of women’s styles featuring the peaceful elephant!
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