All About Gems

Be Tempted By Tourmaline

Be Tempted By Tourmaline

A Jewellery Lover’s Best Kept Secret       When Tourmaline was first discovered in the 1500s by a Spanish conquistador in Brazil, he confused it with a dazzling, much...

Be Tempted By Tourmaline

A Jewellery Lover’s Best Kept Secret       When Tourmaline was first discovered in the 1500s by a Spanish conquistador in Brazil, he confused it with a dazzling, much...

The Truth About Fancy Diamonds

The Truth About Fancy Diamonds

  Coloured Diamonds have never been more in demand, however less than two percent of the world’s Natural Diamond production is considered fancy-coloured. While every colour is therefore rare, the...

The Truth About Fancy Diamonds

  Coloured Diamonds have never been more in demand, however less than two percent of the world’s Natural Diamond production is considered fancy-coloured. While every colour is therefore rare, the...

The Worlds Most Famous Ancient Gemstones

The Worlds Most Famous Ancient Gemstones

Every gem has a story to tell, and these priceless jewels are surely no exception.   Koh-i-Noor Persian for mountain of light, the Koh-i-Noor is one of the oldest Diamonds still...

The Worlds Most Famous Ancient Gemstones

Every gem has a story to tell, and these priceless jewels are surely no exception.   Koh-i-Noor Persian for mountain of light, the Koh-i-Noor is one of the oldest Diamonds still...

Uncommon Gems

Uncommon Gems

Iolite The name Iolite comes from the Greek word “ion,” which means violet. Scientifically, Iolite is actually known as Cordierite, a name which honours geologist Pierre Cordier. They are known...

Uncommon Gems

Iolite The name Iolite comes from the Greek word “ion,” which means violet. Scientifically, Iolite is actually known as Cordierite, a name which honours geologist Pierre Cordier. They are known...

Precious Metals

Precious Metals

All metals used in fine jewellery have allure, rarity and durability—but what exactly sets them apart from each other? What is Gold? All precious metals are expensive because they are...

Precious Metals

All metals used in fine jewellery have allure, rarity and durability—but what exactly sets them apart from each other? What is Gold? All precious metals are expensive because they are...

The Sweet Life of Sapphires

The Sweet Life of Sapphires

Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about this amazingly versatile and beautiful, candy-coloured gemstone.   Besides Diamonds, Sapphires are one of the most well-known and popular gemstones on the planet....

The Sweet Life of Sapphires

Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about this amazingly versatile and beautiful, candy-coloured gemstone.   Besides Diamonds, Sapphires are one of the most well-known and popular gemstones on the planet....