Are Zodiac crystals as good as Swarovski?
Introducing Zodiac
We have spent years researching, testing, and quality checking different rhinestone manufacturers so we could offer a high quali...
Tooth gems are back on trend and here to stay
The topic of the latest beauty trend that’s on everyone’s lips, or rather teeth, is crystal tooth gems. This craze that most of us associate with t...
Zodiac crystal buttons | The best alternative to Swarovski
If you’ve not tried the latest range of Swarovski similar crystal buttons from Zodiac yet, you need to jump on the sparkly bandwagon and join in! T...
How to use rhinestones in your crochet projects
With DIY and upcycling becoming even more popular in the current climate, and vintage style handmade clothing and accessories bang on trend, we’re ...
Add sparkle to your gymnastics leotards with Preciosa crystals
We all know that gluing rhinestones to dance costumes is a huge trend in the competition world and that crystal embellishments on competition costu...
Everything you need to know about wedding nails
Come your wedding day, all eyes will be on your hands. Between the signing of your marriage certificate, the pictures your photographer takes, and ...
How to bling your own Harry Styles inspired sunglasses
Harry Styles is bringing all the sparkle of Love on Tour to Coventry, in May. So, as a couple of us from Crystal Parade are going to the concert, ...
Behind the sparkle: A Crystal Parade Story
As we approach our 12th year in the business, we at Crystal Parade have been reflecting on what has been an exciting few years in the creative arts...
These boots are made for walkin'
‘Everyone should celebrate burlesque’… This is the message from Australian-born, London-based burlesque artist and mental health ambassador Sapphir...
The best Zodiac Sew on Stones for Irish Dance
In the performing arts, dance and theatrical world, one of the first things audiences are drawn to is the costumes. Before the performance has even...
The nail art trend from the runway that’s here to stay
One of the highlights of NY Fashion Week for us as a nail art rhinestone supplier, was seeing the upcoming trends and popular colours choices for n...
A look behind the Shiny Shuz sparkle
With a string of Irish dance competitions coming up in the next few months, we’ve been looking behind the scenes at how the dresses, shoes and head...