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The Timeless Beauty of December's Blue Topaz Birthstone Jewellery image

The Timeless Beauty of December's Blue Topaz Birthstone Jewellery

There is a magnificent blue topaz for every shade of a clear blue sky. This transparent, brilliantly blue stone has been a symbol of love and fidelity for millennia. Perhaps that is why it was chosen as the birthstone for December, a season filled to overflowing with love.

Published on 05.12.2019
Spruce Up Your November with Citrine Birthstone Jewellery image

Spruce Up Your November with Citrine Birthstone Jewellery

The rich, glowing warmth of autumn-hued citrine evokes visions of honey, pale ale, butterscotch, toffee, whiskey, and sherry. The yellow to reddish-orange tones are fully saturated, yet also beautifully transparent. Fine quality citrine is equal in appearance to topaz or even rare yellow sapphire. For this reason, it makes a stunning and very popular earth-toned jewellery.

Published on 07.11.2019
Celebrate October with Opal Birthstone Jewellery from Reading image

Celebrate October with Opal Birthstone Jewellery from Reading

October is synonymous with a number of things including the celebration of Halloween, the arrival of cooler Autumn months and the beginning of the holiday season. For those born during this month, the stunning opal gemstone is their gemstone but anyone can wear this gorgeous gem. Whether they're a pair of earrings, a lovely pendant or ring, the opal symbolises purity, hope and many believe this gem is a protective stone keeping the wearer from harm.

Published on 20.09.2019
Add a Flair of Dazzle with Opal Jewellery for a Vibrant October image

Add a Flair of Dazzle with Opal Jewellery for a Vibrant October

A beautiful play of rich gold and brilliant auburn colours swirls in the Autumn breeze. Such alluring hues have beguiled many people since time immemorial. Truly, an opal is the perfect gem to complement the season’s mystique charm.

Published on 05.10.2018
Four Timeless Sapphire Jewellery Pieces To Desire For This September image

Four Timeless Sapphire Jewellery Pieces To Desire For This September

For centuries, the sapphire has decorated the robes and regalia of the royalties. With colours ranging from celestial blues to fiery Padparadscha, it has been attributed to bringing harmony between lovers and peace between adversaries.

Published on 03.09.2018
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