Glossary: ​​Rose

Red RosenPink Red roses are a symbol of love and passion. Read more ... are the ultimate symbol of love and are often given as gifts for Valentine's Day or as an unspoken symbol of love. According to a legend, Eve secretly took a rose from paradise out of love for Adam and brought it to earth in the first place. Roses are also dedicated to the Virgin Mary (“A rose has sprung”).

In Greek and Roman mythology, the rose is dedicated to the gods Aphrodite and Eros and in the Middle Ages it was considered a proven means of love. In Indian tantra, the rose symbolizes this HeartHeart The heart carries love and it says who we are. Read more ..., where the feeling of love originates.

The meaning of the rose often also depends on its color, so white roses stand for innocence, purity and loyalty, while red roses are more a symbol of passion. That is why white roses are often given as gifts for births or weddings.

A special feature are the rare black roses. There is something mystical about their dark color and symbolizes an unusual depth. Whether it is deep love or deep sorrow - we are touched in a way that seems to take the ground under our feet. The black flowers are also very popular in the Gothic scene, be it real, as a tattoo, accessory - or piece of jewellery. Oxidized (“vintage”) silver jewelry in particular is ideal for this motif.

The thorns of the roses are reminiscent of the vulnerability and sensitivity that always accompanies deep love. The color of the blood is also found in the classic roses. With a red rose, one also symbolically gives one's heart.

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