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Care instructions for stainless steel jewelry
One of the reasons we make our jewelry from stainless steel is so that it can withstand everyday life. A piece of jewelry that carries your reading memories shouldn't have to be taken off as soon as life happens. But even the most durable material benefits from a little care. Here are our care instructions – and an honest review of what stainless steel actually can withstand. Why stainless steel? Stainless steel is an alloy designed to resist what causes other jewelry materials to give up: moisture, sweat, and everyday... Read more...
That's why we started Vivlios – jewelry for your inner world
Vivlios was founded by two nineteen-year-old entrepreneurs in Stockholm with a conviction greater than just jewelry: that people who read more are less prone to violence – and more likely to create something of true value. Our main goal is to get more people, of all ages, to read. The jewelry is our way of doing that. The problem with jewelry When we looked at the jewelry industry, we saw the same thing everywhere: jewelry created for an external observer. A status symbol directed outwards – towards the room, towards... Read more...
How to start a book club – and keep it going
Most book clubs don't die from a lack of books. They die from too much ambition: novels that are too long, meetings that are too extended, too much prestige in "having finished reading." Here's our guide to starting a book club that actually lasts – written by us at Vivlios, who built an entire company on the conviction that reading is better when shared. Why a book club at all? Reading is solitary in the best way – but the conversation afterward is half the experience. A book club gives... Read more...
What is dark academia? A guide for book lovers
Brown leather bags. Old libraries. Tweed, candles, notes in the margins. If you've been on Instagram, TikTok, or Pinterest in recent years, you've seen the aesthetic – and perhaps wondered what it's really about. Here's our guide to dark academia: where it comes from, why it has grown, and how to get into it if you already love books. Dark academia, briefly explained Dark academia is an aesthetic and subculture that romanticizes classic university life: literature, philosophy, art, old buildings, autumn strolls, and long nights with books. "Dark" refers both... Read more...
Gifts for Book Lovers – a guide from us who make jewelry for readers
Book lovers should be easy to buy gifts for. There's a whole industry built for them, after all. Yet, many of us stand there every year, hesitating: what books have they already read? Dare I take a chance on a novel? Is yet another gift card too impersonal? We think about this more than most – Vivlios exists for people who read. Here is our honest guide to gifts for book lovers, including things we don't sell ourselves. 1. A book – but the right kind of book It sounds... Read more...