Champagne was created by accident. Its makers upset by unwanted effervescence in the wine they were aging and called it vin du diable which means wine of the devil.
The Sunflower, glorious in autumn bouquets, has long thought to symbolize loyalty – perhaps for its habit of turning to follow the sun.
Nature’s production of pearls, even when prodded through cultivation, cannot be rushed: it takes more than a decade to harvest enough pearls to make a single necklace.
In the seventeenth-century France, it was customary for a bride to break an egg, a symbol of luck and fertility, at the threshold of her new home.
According to Spanish folklore, keeping an Olive Branch in the house will ensure that a husband remains loyal to his wife.
But it is everybody’s tradition to wear sexy lingerie to keep hot nights, hotter!
