A few days ago, I posted a blog about quality and price versus one of my competitors. It was in poor taste, and while I had a feeling about it before posting it, the advice of the person I asked was to “Go for it.” And so I did. It wasn’t in alignment, and I should...
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Welcome to the Envisioned Equestrian Blog—a space dedicated to celebrating the incredible bond between humans and horses. Here, we explore the many facets of equestrian life, from heartfelt gratitude for our four-legged partners to practical advice and inspiration for riders of all disciplines.
Our blog is your go-to source for luxury equestrian tack trends, offering insights into the latest in tack design and style. Whether you’re looking for elegant handmade browbands, stunning bridles, or crystal-studded halters, we’ve got you covered with expert tips on pairing and caring for your gear to keep it in pristine condition.
But it’s not all about luxury equestrian tack. We dive deep into the joys and lessons horses bring to our lives, sharing stories that inspire connection and gratitude. From understanding horse care essentials to finding inspiration in their timeless wisdom, this is a space where horse lovers can feel right at home.
Join us as we celebrate the beauty, grace, and partnership of the equestrian world. Whether you’re a seasoned rider, a passionate enthusiast, or someone dreaming of their first horse, our blog is here to spark joy and enrich your journey.
The History and Modern Importance of the Bitless Bridle
For as long as humans have worked with horses, different forms of bridles have been used to communicate and guide them. The bitless bridle is not a modern invention but a practice with deep historical roots. From ancient civilizations to today’s equestrian world,...
How to Choose the Perfect Rhinestone Browband for Your Horse
A rhinestone browband isn’t just an accessory—it’s a way to express your style while complementing your horse’s natural beauty. But with so many colors, shapes, and styles available, choosing the perfect one can feel overwhelming! This guide will help you find the...
Caring for Your Rhinestone Browband: Tips to Keep It Sparkling
A rhinestone browband is more than just an accessory—it’s a statement. Whether you love bold, flashy designs or elegant, subtle sparkle, a well-maintained browband enhances your horse’s look and ensures your tack stays in top shape. But let’s be real—dust, sweat, and...
Browbands with Personality: What Your Horse’s Browband Says About Them
You’ve spent countless hours online scrutinizing colors, patterns, brands, and sizes. But it’s coming down to the wire. It’s time to choose your horse’s browband. Like most people, you have probably taken into consideration what would look the best, but what if you...
The Rise of Rhinestone Bridles and the Halter Ego
It all started with jewelry. I was crafting sparkly accessories to pair with some new dresses I absolutely adored. One afternoon in September 2024, while my husband and I were driving somewhere, I mused aloud, “I wish I could make browbands.” Dave, ever the optimist,...
The Poll-Relief Bridle Debate
I dreamt about it. I fantasized about how great this was going to be, and yet something nagged at me. I could not tell what this feeling was, but there in my gut it resided, and I knew something was wrong.
The same friend who needed the crown piece shared with me that the USEF had outlawed these poll-relief crowns for showing. I was perplexed. The design, in my mind, was absolute poetry. How could something that made the horse more comfortable, something more anatomical, be bad?
Bridle and Halter Fitting
When it comes to equestrian equipment like rhinestone bridles and crystal halters, achieving the perfect fit is essential for both your horse’s comfort and performance. At Envisioned Equestrian, we believe that every piece—from brand-new luxury tack to your...
Devotion in the New Year
Dilgo Khyentse once wrote, “The stronger our devotion, the greater the blessing. But to have no devotion is like hiding oneself in a house with all the doors and shutters closed. The sunlight will never get in.” The Difference between Devotion and Resolution In...