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...

Read more
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...

Read more
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...

Read more
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...

Read more
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...

Read more
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...

Read more
Don't Get Fooled: The Truth About Gold Hallmarks and Fake Jewellery

Don't Get Fooled: The Truth About Gold Hallmarks and Fake Jewellery When you invest in a piece of gold jewellery, you want assurance that you're buying the genuine article. For...

Read more
Beyond Flawless: How Inclusions Tell the Story of a Sapphire

Beyond Flawless: How Inclusions Tell the Story of a Sapphire As a jeweller and gemologist, discovering new stones and adding them to our stone library is one of the most...

Read more