"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Calling it with confidence: 2024 is the summer that shell jewelry makes its comeback. A far cry from the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The summer of the shell is in full swing. Everywhere you look, necks, wrists, and even ankles are decked ...

Designers from Glenn Spiro to Silvia Furmanovich are turning shells into fine jewelry. By Jill Newman On a recent vacation in Careyes, Mexico, Sara Beltrán scoured the beach looking for beautiful ...

Mozambique's coastal regions are famous for their coconut shells, which are used in a number of traditional crafts ...

The purplish shells of quahogs, treasured in the past by Native Americans, now appear alongside gold, mother-of-pearl and onyx. By Jill Newman For centuries Native Americans treasured quahog shells, ...

Between 55,000 and 42,000 years ago, the Châtelperronian people lived in what is now modern-day France and northern Spain. Their tool industry is among the earliest known from this part of the world ...