Amethyst, a magnificent mineral and gemstone, is a beautiful alternative to a diamond for engagement and wedding rings alike. Amethyst comes in a wide variety of sizes, styles and prices, allowing for limitless available options. Before buying a ring embellished with this radiant purple stone, it is important to be well versed in the mineral …
Garnet gemstones aren’t so much just one type of gemstone as they are a group of minerals that share similar physical properties while differing in chemical composition. The most popular garnet resembles a ruby, but these wonderful gemstones come in a variety of colors. Before buying a ring embellished with this multicolored gem, it is …
Are you looking for a gemstone that embodies all the brilliance and luster of an emerald for a mere quarter of a cost? Maybe you, or your significant other, were born in August and you want your engagement or wedding ring to carry your birthstone. Or is green your favorite color and you want to …
Morganite is a quintessential stone in the Beryl family – the Beryl family houses several astonishing and durable stones, including the Emerald and the Aquamarine. Morganite comes in a beautiful shade of pink, amidst other colors, and for both these reasons, it is often referred to as the Pink Emerald. Before buying a ring embellished …
As fans of super cool, innovative, and uniquely beautiful jewelry and the artisans who make it, we wanted to take a moment to highlight an award-winning fine jewelry designer, social activist, feminist, and overall badass, who uses her unique and luxurious designs to tell the stories of powerful women of the past – Wendy Brandes. ABOUT/BACKGROUND …
We’d like to take a moment to put the spotlight on goldsmith Kerstin Laibach and her ethical jewelry practices as well as the beautiful designs she creates without harming the environment. Kerstin’s Background in Jewelry Design Kerstin spent much of her younger years in a stunning area of Europe known for its handcrafted jewelry standards. She …
by: Dollie Gallop I am eighteen years old, and I only own one ring. Not just any ring, but the ring my grandmother gave to me when I was about 12 years old. This ring has a story just like almost everything ever made. I do not know where it was made, or when it …
A Piece Of Folded Art – Story Of An Heirloom Ring Read More »
You’ve looked at all the gemstones on the market and decided you want a diamond – awesome! You took the next step and scoured the face of the earth but have quickly learned that the right diamond for you comes with hurdles that you are unable to jump – it’s too expensive, it’s too small, …
More often than not, people focus on the shape of the center diamond when looking at a diamond ring. Naturally, you want the center diamond to have near-perfect clarity so it sparkles and garners all of the attention. This is where the diamond’s shape journey begins. It has an impact on everything that comes afterward, …
Cushion Cut vs Princess Cut: Which Is the Better Pick for You? Read More »
If you have pierced ears, you know that the same earring backs don’t work for all types of earrings. No matter what shape your ears are, the same earring backs aren’t always going to work for the same people either. Some people need extra support while others are super active and don’t want their earrings …
