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    MAXIMA Crystals by Preciosa(Post)

    MAXIMA Crystals by Preciosa is Preciosa's premium line of rhinestones. These high end crystals are the equivalent quality to Swarovski's 2058 and 2088 rhinestones. We are proud to offer the U.S. l ...

    Preciosa SS2025 Launch(Post)

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    Preciosa® Branding (Post)

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    The Beauty of Preciosa Crystals(Post)

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    Preciosa Company Profile(Post)

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    Preciosa; Environmentally Conscious and your Best Alternative to Swarovski(Post)

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    Preciosa's Home: Welcome to Crystal Valley(Post)

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    New! Preciosa Sew On Rhinestones(Post)

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    How to Apply Preciosa Crystals to Nails(Post)

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    Swan Lake with Preciosa Crystals(Post)

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    Preciosa vs. Swarovski Rhinestones: Which Is Best for You?(Post)

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    Preciosa Supports Artists(Post)

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    FAQ from Preciosa Components(Post)

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    ​MAXIMA Crystals By Preciosa®(Post)

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    Preciosa Price Increase- An Offer of Some Relief for Our Customers(Post)

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    Eco-Conscious Color: Brilliance in Preciosa Crystals(Post)

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    Ellie Wagner with Preciosa Crystals(Post)

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    Ava Wagner with Preciosa Crystals(Post)

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    Preciosa Neon Costume Design Partnership(Post)

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    Feel the Rhythm with Preciosa® Crystal Neons(Post)

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    Preciosa DIY Easter Egg Wreath(Post)

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    Preciosa Announces Crystal Faerie for Nails(Post)

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    MAXIMA Crystals by Preciosa newest color MESMERA(Post)

    Introducing Preciosa's newest color, Mesmera. An innovative color that changes in the type of lighting from green to purple in natural to synthetic lighting. Available in non-hot fix 12ss, 16ss, 20ss ...

    Elevate Your Designs with Dusty Rose and Lilac Ash: The Latest from Preciosa Crystals(Post)

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    DIY Dance Costume (Advanced)(Post)

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    2013 is a Lovely Green...(Post)

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    MAXIMA Vs LUX | Authentic European Crystal Quality(Post)

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    What Does the Color Green Mean & Symbolize?(Post)

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    Pink Color Psychology: What Does the Color Pink Mean?(Post)

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    ✨ MAXIMA Hotfix Rhinestones: Premium European Crystal with Heat-Activated Application(Post)

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    Ethical Crystal Brands | Sustainable Business Practices(Post)

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    Hometown Dance Team | Sponsoring Local Dance Talent(Post)

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    Blue Color Psychology: What Does the Color Blue Symbolize?(Post)

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    Rhinestones Unlimited Color Sample Cards(Post)

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    European Crystal Brilliance | An Unmatched Clarity(Post)

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    Consistency and Reliability: Premium European Crystals(Post)

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    Sparkle Sample(Post)

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    What’s the Difference Between AB and Non-AB Rhinestones?(Post)

    While searching for rhinestones, you keep coming across an unfamiliar term—AB. What does AB stand for? And what's the difference between AB and non-AB rhinestones? Does it matter which kind you ...

    Rhinestones 101: Choose Your Rhinestone Color (Post)

    Whether you are just starting your first rhinestone project or have jazzed up your own stuff for years, learning about your different options can help you strengthen your arsenal of sparkle. Let’s di ...

    Consistency and Reliability: Premium European Crystals(Post)

    SHOP MAXIMA Crystals by Preciosa  |   SHOP LUX European Crystal Consistency You Can Count On For designers, artists, and manufacturers who demand a flawless and uniform aesthetic, the ...

    Beach Ready: Add Bling to Your Summer Accessories(Post)

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    Cheers to Swarovski(Post)

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    Dazzle Your Guests With Rhinestone Wedding Decor(Post)

    There’s no better time to wear your heart on your sleeve than as you exchange vows at your wedding. But why stop at hearts? Marking your special day with a glimmer of rhinestones can add a dash of gl ...

    DIY Pride Manicure (Post)

    Step by Step Instructions: 1. Prepare the nail by applying and curing gel polish or buffing off the top coat where crystals are desired  2. Apply a nice bead or layer of GEMGEL Adhesiv ...

    Rhinestone March Nail Art (Post)

    March is a month when I am sure ready for fresh color and sparkle galore! Let’s take a look at a few trending nail designs to inspire this month’s manicures. After being spotted on the 2022 ...

    20th Anniversary Sample Card Giveaway!(Post)

    UPDATE Sept 2019: We are in our last month of CELEBRATING 20 YEARS IN COLOR! 50% ALL SAMPLE CARDS with COUPON CODE: 20YEARS! FREE 20 YEAR SAMPLE CARD WITH EVERY SAMPLE CARD PURCHASE Offer ex ...

    European Crystal Durability | Strong And Beautiful(Post)

    European Crystals Are Engineered For High Durability SHOP MAXIMA Crystals by Preciosa  |   SHOP LUX European Crystal Crafted to Last When you put time, creativity, and care into a rhin ...

    Sparkle in the Spotlight 2021(Post)

    Sparkle In the Spotlight Competition 2021 2021 marked our 4th annual Sparkle in the Spotlight Crystal Design Contest. The contest which began in 2018 in partnership with Swarovski, has become a f ...

    Trend Report: 2022 Dancewear Trends (Post)

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    How to Create a Classical Tutu for Your YAGP Ballerina: A Step-By-Step Guide(Post)

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    7 Facts About Rhinestones That’ll Surprise You (Post)

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    University of Minnesota Dance Team Jazz & Pom 2019(Post)

    Sponsored by: Rhinestones Unlimited with Preciosa Crystals University of Minnesota Dance Team Jazz 2019 Choreography: Mackenzie Larkin Symanietz & Amanda Gaines Videography: Laura ...

    Crystal Quality | How To Choose The Best Rhinestones(Post)

    Rhinestones 101: Choosing A Brand And Crystal Quality If you ask experienced rhinestoners what decision matters most in a project, many will tell you the same thing: ✨ Crystal quality changes everyth ...

    Duty Free Rhinestones | No Tariffs On Your Crystals(Post)

    No Tariff Rhinestones: Crystals Remain Duty-Free Great News for Rhinestone Enthusiasts! We know that unexpected costs can put a damper on your creative projects. That's why, in March of 2025, we made ...

    Case Discount Pricing: Bulk Rhinestones 2025(Post)

    MAXIMA Crystals by Preciosa   |   Starcut Crystal   |   LUX Austrian Crystal Wholesale Customers, take advantage of our case discount pricing when buying bulk ...

    DIY Hat - Sparkle Your Melon(Post)

    Check Out This Great DIY gift idea from Miss DIY Sparkle Who wouldn't want to be wearing one of these sparkling hats? No one that we can think of. Such a stylish DIY project that might even m ...

    MInneapolis Showroom and Design Space(Post)

    Showroom HoursA SPACE FOR CREATIVITYWe welcome you to visit our creative showroom and design space near Minneapolis, Minnesota.  We love selecting crystals, appliques, trims, and jewelry as we h ...

    Red Color Meaning | Jewelry Symbolism And Significance(Post)

    Red Color Meaning: Symbolism And Significance In Jewelry Red has always been a color of deep significance, evoking emotions and commanding attention. In the world of jewelry, it symbolizes passion, p ...

    Swarovski® Corporate Restructuring (and what it means for you)(Post)

    NOTICEFrom our Swarovski Representative: "Swarovski has been successfully operating for over 125 years. To ensure that we remain a sustainable and relevant business in this rapidly evolving retail ...

    Trend Report: Spring & Summer Nails(Post)

    The snow is thawing, spring is arriving, and you know what that means: a MAJOR nail refresh. Today, I am diving into my favorite top nail trends for this spring and summer. Take it from me, it’s time ...

    Rhinestones vs. Diamonds: What Are the Differences?(Post)

    It's a common misconception that diamonds and rhinestones are similar in their material and how they are made. Rhinestones might have the same appealing luster and shine as diamonds, but there are qu ...

    University of Minnesota 2019 Jazz Costume(Post)

    "19x National Champions. University of Minnesota Dance Team Facebook post January 20, 2019 “We love supporting Minnesota artists and athletes.”  Angie Peery, Rhinestones Unlim ...

    Does it Matter Where I Buy My Rhinestones? (Post)

    Yes, it does. If you’re going to invest hours of your life into creating something beautiful, you want it to look the best it can. Beyond your artistry, the materials you choose make a big differe ...

    DIY Sparkle Grey Wrap Bracelet Kit(Post)

    DIY Sparkle Grey Wrap Bracelet Kit Let's get our DIY on and make one of these super cute leather grey wrap bracelets with Preciosa Crystals. You can choose between 5 different colo ...

    4 Rhinestone Earring Trends to Rock This Year(Post)

    The new year is here and I don’t know about you but I am ready to live it up! Adding a little sparkle to my outfits is one of the ways I find joy in my life. I feel like the perfect rhinestone jewelr ...

    Living Coral Rhinestone Color Pallettes(Post)

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    How Much is in a Gross of Rhinestones?(Post)

    What is a Gross of Rhinestones A gross is a dozen dozens, or 144 pieces, whether you're quantifying rhinestones, shoe boxes or bolts of fabric. Rhinestones are often packaged in units of gross or ...

    Why Are Rhinestones Called Rhinestones?(Post)

    Why are rhinestones called rhinestones?  What is a rhinestone?Rhinestones are named after sparkling quartz pebbles once found on the banks of the Rhine River in Europe. It's said that these ...

    10 Ways to Sparkle Your Wedding(Post)

    Unless you ride a gossamer parade float crowned Miss Butter Queen at the state fair or are voted to the homecoming court, your queenly days are numbered. For most, there are maybe only 7 times in you ...

    Type Of Rhinestones | Choose The Best Crystal Styles(Post)

    What Type Of Rhinestones Do I Need For My Project? You’re ready to start your rhinestone project. You have an idea.You can picture the sparkle.You might even have colors in mind. And then the q ...

    Hotfix vs. Non-Hotfix Rhinestones for Clothing(Post)

    Are you looking for a way to bejewel your wardrobe? Sick of the same drab embroidery designs? If so, you’re in luck—rhinestones are here to save the day! Rhinestones can instantly transform any piece ...

    How To Use Rhinestones To Bling Gymnastics Leotards(Post)

    Poised and graceful, the gymnast rolls, leaps, and vaults across the floor and into the air. As they move, the reflective stones on their costume catch the light, shimmering in an array of colors and ...

    Flatback vs. Hotfix Rhinestones: Which Should You Use?(Post)

    If you're new to the world of rhinestones, you may have a hard time determining which kind of rhinestone to use for your project. But don't worry; we're here to help you select the right kind. When i ...

    Creative Garden Crafts To Prepare for Spring(Post)

    As the chill of winter begins to thaw and the first signs of spring emerge, DIY enthusiasts start dusting off their crafting supplies and heading outside. Spring is a time of renewal, and what better ...

    Spotlight On...Sandy, Order Processing(Post)

    In my sleuthing journalism, I've uncovered some sweet, some smarmy truths about the folks behind your glittering Rhinestone Unlimited packages. Who are these people on the other side of your order, r ...

    Crystal AB Rhinestones(Post)

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    The Ultimate Guide to Using Flatback Rhinestones on Clothing(Post)

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    DIY Crystallized Ombré Appliques(Post)

    Tutorial Step by Step SELECT YOUR APPLIQUES Choose from our 3 styles of mirrored pairs of white DIY appliques here. We recommend picking up one extra applique to use for testing your colors ...

    Tips for Accessorizing Custom Dance Costumes(Post)

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    10 Popular Items You Can Add Rhinestones To(Post)

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    Rhinestones Unlimited Presents . . . The Bersten Ballroom Boys of SYTYCD Season 10!Dear readers, I am graciously (but, momentarily) giving up the spotlight, stepping down from my platform to welcome ...

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    Black Color Psychology: What Does the Color Black Mean?(Post)

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    Cool Tool of the Day: Rhinestones Unlimited Estimating Guide!(Post)

    Stop scratching your head in that puzzling manner; we can help you figure it out. For those times when your brain falls flat, but you still need to figure out how many gross it will take to create yo ...

    How Many Rhinestones | Calculate Your Crystal Needs(Post)

    For today’s Rhinestones 101 lesson, we’re answering the question that stops SO many projects right at the starting line: ✨ How Many Rhinestones Do I Need? You’ve picked your design ...

    3 Reasons To Make Custom Partner Costumes for Ballroom Dance(Post)

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    Ways To Use Rhinestones on Cheerleading Costumes(Post)

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    Swarovski Shimmer Crystalpixie for Nails(Post)

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    Celebrating 20 Years in Color(Post)

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    Preciosa Crystal Platinum Partner(Page)

      When you choose Rhinestones Unlimited, you choose a company that shares Preciosa's world-renowned passion for excellence and a chosen Platinum Partner of this industry leader.  ...

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    CRYSTALS BY PRECIOSA® EXQUISITE. TIMELESS. LUXURY. Preciosa is a global leader in products manufactured from crystal. From the world-famous Czech Beads and Crystal Components used in t ...

    Preciosa Authorized Retailer Program(Page)

    Preciosa® Crystal AUTHORIZED RETAILER The title and branding of Preciosa Authorized Retailer is available to approved purchasers of Preciosa crystal products. This honor is available to our ...

    Wholesale Pricing(Page)

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    Rhinestones for Teams(Page)

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    Rhinestones Unlimited Offers Price Match Promise!   Your guarantee that you’re getting the best pricing in the industry without sacrificing the customer care you deserve. Our Pr ...

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