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    LUX Austrian Crystal: New Colors and Sizes!(Post)

    We’re only three month into 2017 and we already have five new colors – and a new size- to introduce in LUX Austrian Crystal®. Where pink fades into yellow, we give you a sweet and sunny grown-up ...

    ​What are Austrian crystals?(Post)

    What are Austrian crystals? Or, is it Australian crystals? ; Austria is home of one of the most prestigious manufacturing of fine cut crystal.  In fact, the country itself is now sy ...

    Elevate Your Sparkle with Authentic European Crystal(Post)

    SHOP MAXIMA Crystals by Preciosa  |   SHOP LUX European Crystal For unparalleled brilliance, ethical production, and lasting quality, European crystals stand out. Notably, Preciosa, a ...

    The Unmatched Clarity and Brilliance of European Crystals(Post)

    SHOP MAXIMA Crystals by Preciosa  |   SHOP LUX European Crystal Unrivaled Sparkle Tired of crystals that lack that dazzling "wow" factor? Discover the breathtaking brilliance and clari ...

    Crystal AB Rhinestones(Post)

    What is Aurora Borealis? What are AB Rhinestones? Crystal Aurora Borealis (AB) Rhinestones for Every Budget Crystal Aurora Borealis (AB) is the most beloved crystal color for dance and performa ...

    Case Discount on Bulk Rhinestones(Post)

    2025 Case Pricing MAXIMA Crystals by Preciosa   |   Starcut Crystal   |   LUX Austrian Crystal Wholesale Customers, take advantage of our case discount pricing ...

    European Crystals, Engineered for Durability(Post)

    SHOP MAXIMA Crystals by Preciosa  |   SHOP LUX European Crystal Crafted to Last Your creative endeavors deserve crystal components that stand the test of time. European Crystals, espec ...

    PriceLess Crystal™—The Most Cost-Effective Crystal On the Market!(Post)

    Ladies, gents. You want the truth? Whether your medium is music, dance, skating, theater, cheer, posing, acrobatics, pageantry, riding, showing or just wowing the crowd (politics? Does that count?), ...

    Rhinestones Unlimited Color Sample Cards(Post)

    A customer favorite - Order your updated cards today! Wheh! it's been a year (and a half), right?  Between the pandemic,  the Swarovski Corporate Restructuring announcement, the wit ...

    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 ...

    On Trend Crystal DIY Barrettes (Post)

    MOVE OVER SCRUNCHIES, HAIR BARRETTES ARE BACK TOO!This nostalgic trend is one we are embracing to the fullest. Take these traditional metal barrettes you may remember from your childhood days an ...

    Crystallize your Face!(Post)

    For Halloween, Stage Performance, or a Special Event - Crystallized Body Art is Trending!Recommended for Crystal Body ArtRHINESTONES 12ss-30ssYOFI COSMETICS STICK IT BODY ADHESIVE or RHINESTONE GLUE& ...

    Boom's Drive-in Crystal Cheeseburger - Allison Luedtke(Post)

    I don't think any of us have seen a cheeseburger, fries, ice cream and a Coke ever look this good! It is mesmerizing to say the least. The story behind this amazing artwork is even more beautiful.&nb ...

    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 ...

    DIY Gifting - Ornaments(Post)

    Check Out This Great DIY gift idea from Miss DIY Sparkle Here's a super simple, festive, DIY project for everyone on your list! Whether it be for your kid's teacher, your nail artist, your hous ...

    The Importance of Authenticity When Buying European Crystals(Post)

    SHOP MAXIMA Crystals by Preciosa  |   SHOP LUX European Crystal Genuine Brilliance Guaranteed In the current market, ensuring the authenticity of your crystals is more important than e ...

    PriceLess Crystal: Dancers' DIY Performance Enhancers(Post)

    We’re no strangers to fantastic costumes- with dozens of dance studios in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro, renowned pattern companies, cobblers and costume manufacturers calling the Twin Cities hom ...

    Welcome Starcut Crystals! (Post)

    Bum-ba-da-dum! Drumroll, please!We have a new favorite rhinestone that has officially joined the ranks here at Rhinestones Unlimited. Say hello to Starcut Crystals™. Named as a nod to the stars that ...

    ​MAXIMA Crystals By Preciosa®(Post)

    Now in the Spotlight, MAXIMA Crystals By Preciosa®MAXIMA Crystals By Preciosa® is the lead premium branded European crystal available for your luxury hand-crafted custom creations. Please req ...

    The Consistency and Reliability of 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 ...

    Factors To Consider When Bedazzling a Graduation Cap(Post)

    Graduation is a milestone worthy of celebration, and what better way to celebrate your achievement than with a bedazzled graduation cap? It’s your time to shine as you walk across that stage, and in ...

    The Ethical and Sustainable Business Practices of our European Crystal Brands(Post)

    SHOP MAXIMA Crystals by Preciosa  |   SHOP LUX European Crystal Shine with Integrity In today's world, the origin and production of the materials we use matter more than ever. By choos ...

    How to Apply Preciosa Crystals to Nails(Post)

    Preciosa Crystals for Nails include MAXIMA Crystals and Preciosa Crystal FaerieFollow these steps for applying MAXIMA Crystals by Preciosa or Preciosa Crystal Faerie using GEMGEL Adhesive and a clear ...

    Sparkle Sample(Post)

    Rhinestones Unlimited has been serving Costume, Performing Arts, DIY and Nail Art customers for over 20 years.  We have proudly stayed true to our founding principle of remaining UNLIMITED in ou ...

    Swarovski Crystals Nails Inspired by Crystals Around the World by Sonny Kim(Post)

    April- AustriaThese gorgeous nails were inspired by Austria, using the colors, Denim Blue, Crystal and Crystal AB. This talented nail artist, who is also one of Rhinestones Unlimited's affiliates, is ...

    Preciosa Announces Crystal Faerie for Nails(Post)

    Preciosa is new to the crystal nail art craze but certainly not new to top quality crystal production.  The leader in find cut Bohemian crystal for 71 years, Preciosa crystals are among the best ...

    The Beauty of Preciosa Crystals(Post)

    At Rhinestones Unlimited, we believe in making the world a better, happier place. We make daily choices that promote kindness and compassion, and we partner with companies who care about the world ...

    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 ...

    SUPERTITE Adhesives from Crystal Ninja(Post)

    The Crystal Ninja is at it again!  Our friend Kellie DeFries is certainly the ninja of glue and tools for rhinestone application.  Recently Kellie partnered with Supertite and developed two ...

    Swarovski DeLite Color Crystals for Nail Art(Post)

    As proud Swarovski Authorized Reseller and packager of Swarovski retail-ready crystals for nails art, we continue to bring our customers the latest innovations from Swarovski. Our commitment is servi ...

    Swarovski Crystals Around the World - Austria(Post)

    Virtual Travel Blog First Stop - Austria!Austria may be one of Europe’s smallest countries, but it is also one of the most popular destinations in the world. Whether you’re traversing across its d ...

    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 ...

    Swarovski - Mix & Match Popular Crystal Effects(Post)

    SHOP HERE for all these Crystal Effects Inspo: Everyone loves a little inspiration. Swarovski has reminded us to get inspired by mixing rectangular Sew-On Crystals with round Flat Bac ...

    Dazzling Up Your Crystals for Nails Offerings (Post)

    Nails can be such a personal thing. Maybe you love to rock a long tapered acrylic. Or perhaps you’re one to go for a short, square, and subtle look. Either way, nails say a lot about who we are and w ...

    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 ...

    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 ...

    Swarovski Spike Crystals For Nails(Post)

    Sophisticated Spike Manicure by April Ryan Swarovski 2019 Crystals For Nails Mix Packs GEMGEL Adhesive ...

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

    Welcome to Crystal Valley, Home to Preciosa CrystalsTravel to the Czech Republic where more than 300 years ago, Crystal Valley gave birth to Bohemian Crystal. It's the only place on earth where uniqu ...

    10 Popular Items You Can Add Rhinestones To(Post)

    Rhinestones are a versatile accessory you can tack onto just about anything, from clothing to home decor. If you’re a fan of glitz and glam, here are ten popular items you can add rhinestones to. Aft ...

    How-To Videos: Applying Crystals for Nail Art Designs(Post)

    THREE WAYS TO BLING NAILS1. GEMGEL ADHESIVE GEMGEL Adhesive2. GEL & GEL TOP COAT  Akzentz Bling On & Shine On3. NAIL GLUE & POLISH TOP COAT Our how-to videos show you how to us ...

    PriceLess Crystal: A Sparkling Reboot(Post)

    A New BeJeweled Era for a Classic BrandPriceLess Crystal, a beloved brand among artists and designers, is excited to announce a sparkling flatback rhinestone reboot! With a fresh new look, expanded s ...

    Rhinestones 101: What Size Rhinestone Do I Need?(Post)

    Narrow down the best rhinestones for your project. Time to talk about rhinestone size. Ah, the age-old question: does size matter? I’m not sure I can fully answer that in this article, but we ha ...

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

    Looking for rhinestones for your next costuming, nail art, or other DIY endeavors? When it comes to rhinestone brands, there are several to choose from. Two you may be considering are Preciosa and ...

    Swarovski Electric Color Crystals for Nails(Post)

    As proud Swarovski Authorized Reseller and packager of Swarovski retail-ready crystals for nails art, we continue to bring our customers the latest innovations from Swarovski. Our commitment is se ...

    Rhinestones 101: Choosing a Brand & Quality of Crystal (Post)

    Let's talk rhinestone quality; we carry four high quality brands- one of them is the perfect choice for your crystallized creation!Rhinestone quality used to vary dramatically between brands, but in ...

    Feel the Rhythm with Preciosa® Crystal Neons(Post)

    NEON MAXIMA Crystals by PreciosaMAXIMA Crystals by Preciosa Neons come in six show-stopping colors: Pink, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue and Violet that glow under UV light. Preciosa neon effects ...

    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 ...

    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 ...

    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 ...

    Brighten Up Your Basics with Swarovski Crystals(Post)

    Schedules look a little different this season, so while you're still practicing and training, you might as well sparkle in whatever you're wearing! With many dancers taking virtual classes, whether i ...

    4 Tips To Add Crystals to Makeup for an Elevated Aesthetic(Post)

    Do you want to add a little sparkle to your makeup look? We may have the perfect solution—adding rhinestones! Not only can these crystals make your makeup stand out, but they can also create an eleva ...

    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 ...

    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 ...

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

    Think you know everything there is to know about rhinestones? At Rhinestones Unlimited, we’re obsessed with everything rhinestone-related (don’t act too surprised!). Read these rhinestone facts and s ...

    Converse and Crystals(Post)

    One of my life’s discoveries is “Chuck Taylors unite the world.” In fact, I’ve seriously considered contacting Converse to start a global campaign around this truth. (Or, at the very least, create ...

    Cheers to Swarovski(Post)

    A Bittersweet Goodbye to a Beloved Brand-And Some Swarovski Support So, today is the day. December 28, 2022. The day that we remove Swarovski from our website and from our inventory. T ...

    Swarovski Crystals For Nails Distributor Displays(Post)

    Swarovski Retail-Ready Complete Displays & Product Refills Complete Display - Option A: Crystal & Crystal AB Shapes Features a 3-pack of 30 SKUS of our most pop ...

    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 ...

    Living Coral Rhinestone Color Pallettes(Post)

    Inspired by the Color of the Year; Living Coral Pantone 16-1546Preciosa Crystal Rhinestones Coral AB & Turquoise ABSwarovski Crystal Rhinestones Silk, Lt Peach, Lt Turqu ...

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

    Do you have a piece of clothing that you think would look amazing covered in bling, but you’re hesitant because you aren’t sure how to shop for and apply rhinestones properly? Don’t give up on your a ...

    Get Inspired with Crystal Electric Violet(Post)

    GET INSPIRED!Discover design possibilities with the NEW Crystal ELECTRIC VIOLETZIG ZAG Create bold lines by combining multiple Electric LacquerPro effects, mixed with the softness of LacquerPro ...

    We Got Spirit, How about You?(Post)

    Gimme an...S....Gimme a...P...Gimme an I...Gimme an R...Gimme an I...Gimme a T...What's that Spell?SPIRIT!!!It's that time of year again. Friday night lights, football players are geared up, dan ...

    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 ...

    Swarovski Electric DeLite- Crystals that Glow Under Black Light(Post)

    Electric HOT Shoes to Dance the Night Away! DIY a pair of heels with the new Swarovksi Electric LacquerPRO DeLite (called "Electric DeLite" for short), a premium collection of neons with an even mo ...

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

    Rhinestones Unlimited Absorbs Much of The Increase- Jan-March 2023!Preciosa Global Price IncreasePreciosa Components announced in the fall of 2022 that they would be implementing their largest global ...

    Swarovski Crystals Around the World - An Inspirational Color Story(Post)

    Pack your virtual bags because you are invited to embark on a 6-month journey around the world to celebrate Swarovski’s 125th anniversary. Each place we visit will bring new inspirations, sparklin ...

    Swarovski Crystals - Electric vs. Electric DeLite(Post)

    So much neon, how to choose?!Swarovski Crystals showcases two collections of radiant neon colors. Electric vs Electric DeLite. First came the Electric.Electric colors add that pop of color to an ...

    How to Do Simple Crystal Nail Art at Home (Post)

    Crystal nail art is a big trend right now. Of course, you can go to a skilled nail artist and pamper yourself to a top-notch manicure at the salon, but you can also explore creating these nail a ...

    Be a Sparkler this 4th of July!(Post)

    Add crystals to a few dollar bin items and be extra cute this Independance Day! Step 1: FIND A FEW INEXPENSIVE 'Proud to be an American' ITEMS               &n ...

    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 ...

    Swarovski NEW Mini Heart & Baguette Crystals for Nails(Post)

    Swarovski Electric Color Crystals for Nail ArtAs proud Swarovski Authorized Reseller and packager of Swarovski retail-ready crystals for nails art, we continue to bring our customers the latest innov ...

    Swarovski Crystals Around the World - Grand Canyon(Post)

    Virtual Travel Blog Next Stop - Grand CanyonHowdy from the Grand Canyon!The Earth's history is truly like no other. Over millions and millions of years this land has formed and then reformed to revea ...

    We Heart the Crystal Applicator Tool!(Post)

    Ladies and gentlemen, we announce the arrival of a PORTABLE and AFFORDABLE hand tool for use with our beloved Rivets and Rose Pins, as well as crystal Snap Fasteners and Buttons! This is a brand new ...

    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 ...

    Swarovski Crystals Around the World - Costa Rica(Post)

    Virtual Travel Blog Next Stop - Costa Rica Starting as underwater volcanoes which then surfaced over thousands and thousands of years, Costa Rica has evolved into one of the  ...

    Swarovski Crystals Around the World - India(Post)

    Virtual Travel Blog Next Stop- India One of the oldest civilizations in the world, India is a mosaic of multicultural experiences and rich heritage.Extending from the snow-covered Himalayan mount ...

    Dance Costume Inspiration from To Die For Costumes - Lauren Vuono(Post)

    To Die For Costumes made this beautiful two-piece costume for Lauren Vuono’s senior contemporary solo. Lauren dances at Borelli Dance Academy in Pittsburgh, PA and her solo music was The Fire by ...

    How to Transform Dancewear from Studio to Stage(Post)

    The metamorphosis that a costume provides can do wonders for your dance, for both the audience and you. As the performer, the addition of your dressing room routine- applying makeup, arranging you ...

    Dance Costume Inspiration from To Die For Costumes - Kelly Knief(Post)

    To Die For Costumes made this lovely costume for Kelly Knief, which they have had the pleasure for making them for years. They usually make three costumes a season for Kelly and she wins a title w ...

    Swarovski CRYSTALPIXIE™(Post)

    CRYSTALPIXIE™ is an innovative nail art product, which consists of hundreds of tiny crystals that are applied with nail polish or gel. These crystals create spectacular, shimmering 3D effec ...

    Dance Costume Inspiration from To Die For Costumes - Phoebe Goble(Post)

    This beautiful light blue To Die For Costume was designed for Miss Phoebe Goble. She attends Suzette Masters of Dance in Shelby, Michigan and has been dancing for 9 years. Her music for this dance is ...

    Swarovski Crystals Around the World - Africa(Post)

    Virtual Travel Blog Next Stop- AfricaThe canvas upon which this continent's epic story is written is not only beautiful but astonishing. Whether heading out at dawn on a safari game drive following m ...

    NEW Shimmer Effects(Post)

    Swarovski keeps adding more to the shimmer collection. Please welcome, Rose Peach Shimmer to the stage! Shop Rose Peach Shimmer: Available in Hotfix (6ss, 10ss, 16ss, 20ss, & 34ss) and Flatback ...

    LUX European Crystal™(Page)

    LUX European Crystal™ is a Rhinestones Unlimited exclusive as well as a customer favorite. This premiere rhinestone offers a dazzling sparkle and shine. EXPERIENCE LUX EUROPEAN CRYSTAL™ ...

    Lux European Crystal(Page)

    LUX Austrian Crystal™ EUROPEAN.AFFORDABLE. LUXURY. LUX European Crystal™ is a Rhinestones Unlimited exclusive and customer favorite. Experience the radiance of this premier, afforda ...

    PriceLess Crystal(Page)

    PRICELESS CRYSTAL® INEXPENSIVE.COLORFUL. LUXURY. Looking for wholesale rhinestones for your next dance costume? PriceLess Crystal is the most cost-effective crystal on the market. Made for ...

    Swarovski® Crystal TEMP(Page)

      IT’S YOUR LAST CHANCE FOR SWAROVSKI   With the announcement of Swarovski’s 2020 Corporate Restructuring, Swarovski crystals will no longer be available to the dance, c ...

    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.  ...

    Starcut Crystal™(Page)

    STARCUT CRYSTAL® BRILLIANT.CLASSIC. LUXURY. A crystal that was written in the stars and exceeds expectations. Every act and deed of goodness brightens the sky and we believe the Starcut Cry ...

    Crystals by Preciosa(Page)

    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 ...

    Choose Your Quality(Page)

                 Rhinestones Unlimited carries various high-quality rhinestones to suit different budgets. We are "unlimited" in our selection o ...

    Rhinestones for Skating(Page)

    Crystals for Skating  Pinnacle of Your Program With any skating program, the style and sparkle of your apparel illuminate your performance. The crystal shine draws the audience into the moti ...

    Buy With Confidence(Page)

    At Rhinestones Unlimited, you can be confident in your purchase. With True Wholesale Pricing and our Price Match Promise, you know you’re getting the best price in the industry. Pair that with ...

    How to Order(Page)

    How to Order Wholesale from Rhinestones Unlimited Rhinestones Unlimited is a wholesale distributor of Swarovski®, LUX Austrian Crystal™ and Preciosa® Crystal Components, as well as Acr ...

    How to Attach Flat Backs(Page)

    Choose Your Attachment Method                      Wondering how to attach flat back rhinestones? One of the first steps in embellishing ...

    Crystals for Nails Catalog Request(Page)

    Rhinestones Unlimited and our webstore for professionals and distributors, CrystalsForNails.com is Swarovski Authorized Reseller, a Preciosa Authorized Partner and a direct business-to-business ...

    Rhinestones for Teams(Page)

    Sparkle Your Spirit Wear Dance teams, cheer squads, majorettes, drill teams, and show choirs invigorate cheering crowds. Game time is showtime, a chance to dazzle spectators with sparkle. Let your ...

    How to Use Hot Fix Stones(Page)

    How to Use and Apply Hotfix Rhinestones (Crystals) and Metals     Hotfix rhinestones and metals can be applied with various tools and methods, as described in the manuals from ...

    History of Rhinestones(Page)

    What is a Rhinestone? A rhinestone is a man-made imitation of a cut and polished gemstone. Centuries ago, quartz pebbles with a high lead content were found sparkling on the banks of Europe's Rhine ...

    How To Select and Use Rhinestones(Page)

    How to Select and Use Rhinestones How do you select and use rhinestones? How many rhinestones do you need for your project? Our rhinestone how-to library includes answers to these questions, as well ...