Little Pieces Blog

Pack your bags- we're going to Kenya!

Pack your bags, because we're heading to the heart of East Africa! Get ready for an unforgettable journey to Kenya, where we'll explore the vibrant world of gemstones and source...

A Deep Dive into the World of Garnet Gemstones

Beyond the Red: A Deep Dive into the World of Garnet Gemstones Think of a garnet and I bet the first image that comes to mind is a deep, rich...

The Essential Toolkit for Every Jewellery Collector: A Guide to Buying Vintage & Antique Jewellery

The Essential Toolkit for Every Jewellery Collector: A Guide to Buying Vintage & Antique Jewellery Building a personal collection of fine jewellery is a rewarding journey. Whether you're a seasoned...

Spinel: The Underrated Gem

Spinel: The Underrated Gem with Unmatched Durability and Colour For a long time, spinel was a gemstone I felt was truly under appreciated, but I believe it is finally having...

The Enduring Beauty of Jadeite

The Enduring Beauty of Jadeite: A Gemstone Guide In the world of fine gemstones, Jadeite (or Jade) is a material that often feels under-appreciated in Western jewellery circles. While its...

The Secret Colours of Tanzanite

The Secret Colours of Tanzanite: Discover what makes unheated tanzanite so special Go ahead and picture a tanzanite. You’re likely envisioning a stunning royal blue or violet stone. You’re totally...

Tuscon 2025 Trends and Gemstone Forecast: The New Era of Color and Craftsmanship

The world of fine jewellery is constantly evolving, and 2025 is set to be a year defined by bold colour, subtle elegance, and a renewed appreciation for exceptional craftsmanship. Fresh...

Demystifying Opal's Play of Colour

The Fire Within: Demystifying Opal's Play of Colour Few natural gemstones can rival the mesmerising qualities of opal. With a flash of light, it reveals a shimmering kaleidoscope of colours...