October Kaleidoscope – Tourmaline
If you were born in October you are fortunate indeed – your birthstone is tourmaline, one of the most versatile and dazzling gems in the mineral kingdom. Each colour carries its own resonance, mak...

Lab Diamonds: A Fading Future in Fine Jewellery
Lab diamonds are having a moment. Are they truly eco friendly or even the same as naturals? Mined versus lab, an ongoing debate with no winners yet..

Sapphire Truths — Nature, Heat, and Dishonourable Treatments
Sapphires to kick off Spring After Nature perfected the solitary green hue with August's peridot, she went riotous for Spring (well at least in the Southern Hemisphere) with the gemstone sapphire ...