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Round vs Oval
Oval Diamonds vs Round DiamondsOval-shaped diamonds offer the same type of brilliance and sparkle that you get with a round cut diamond, but with a slightly different shape. In fact,...
Oval Cut Diamonds
Oval Cut DiamondsWhile round brilliant diamonds may be the most popular cut, oval cut diamonds are a close second. They take the round brilliant cut and create a more elegant...
How Much Do Sapphires Cost?
Determining the value of a sapphire is a fairly nuanced process that considers many aspects of the sapphire. The price of any gemstone, especially a rare gem, ranges a huge...
Wedding Ring Finishes
While many wedding rings may seem relatively simple – a plain gold or platinum band – there are actually lots of ways to customise a wedding ring. This could include...
Quartz
Assorted Quartz CrystalsWhat is Quartz?Quartz is a mineral of many varieties and many colours, which are often of gemstone quality. However, quartz has other uses, as quartz sand (silica sand)...
Pink Earrings
Gemstone earrings can come in all colours, but one of our absolute favourites are pink earrings. The vibrant tones of these gems can be very complimentary to any skin tone...
Bespoke Tanzanite Ring And Earrings
In October 2021 we were approached to make a very special set of bespoke jewellery using heirloom diamonds and Tanzanites for a customer's golden (that's 50 years!) wedding anniversary.Tanzanites are...
Different Halo Styles
Different Halo StylesHalo rings are one of the most popular engagement ring styles at the moment. A traditional halo ring features a central diamond surrounded by a ring, or halo,...
Gemstone Earrings
There are so many different ways gemstones can be incorporated into earrings, whether they be studs, drop earrings, or something more intricate. There are also many considerations regarding cut, clarity, colour, and ethics that we explore in this article.
Bespoke Jewellers
What is bespoke jewellery and what are the benefits of this over mass-produced jewellery? We take a look at the pros and cons of bespoke jewellery as well as how you can keep the cost down on a custom piece of jewellery.
How Rare Are Mined Diamonds?
You may have heard that diamonds aren’t that rare, but is this true?Well, let’s first look at what we mean by rare and distinguish and separate what we mean by...
Mushroom Painting
Mushrooms have long been a point of fixation for artists. Whether whimsical or associated with the death and decay poisonous varieties might offer, mushroom painting has been popular in various...