Published on April 11, 2012
If you are looking for a truly one of a kind sapphire, this gorgeous 6.18ct natural untreated bluish green modified pear cut Montana sapphire is a rare beauty. Unlike the usual pear cut this stone combines the rounded edges with straight sides to create a very striking and unique cut. The faceting and superior clarity...
Published on April 5, 2012
Natural yellow sapphires can be some of the most beautiful gemstones out there, but if you are looking for something a bit more rare and unique I suggest taking a look at natural golden sapphires. These stones have a slightly warmer tone, due to the added orange undertone, which makes them a perfect choice for...
Published on April 2, 2012
In recent years gemstone colors have begun to gain different trade names in order to describe the color in terms that consumers are much more familiar with. Many of these names have been drawn from such things as flowers, plantlife, objects in nature and even alcohol. Due to the fact that natural sapphires come in...
Published on March 30, 2012
Bridal jewelry means more than just an engagement ring and a wedding band. It also means finding the perfect jewelry to compliment your wedding day vision. Its everyone’s dream to have a fairy tale wedding with fabulous dresses, flowers and most importantly glamorous jewelry. Whether your look is antique, classic, sophisticated or whimsical, the search for...
Published on March 26, 2012
We want to hear from you! We recently received a parcel of gorgeous natural sapphires in a rainbow of unique colors. Natural, untreated sapphires are already so rare…imagine a bracelet made entirely of them! I spent a part of my day sorting and setting up the designs for these very special stones. Here is a...
Published on March 23, 2012
Not the “Lord of the Ring”, but my Dream Ring I love sapphires. I come from the land of the gems, Burma, known for its variety of different gemstones. I have always picked sapphire as my favorite gem. I love blue sapphires and never thought that a yellow sapphire would be my favorite until I...
Published on March 22, 2012
Spring is in the air here in New York City! This is my favorite time of year as we celebrate nature’s renewal with a burst of fresh and lively colors after the bleak darkness of winter. Why not add a touch of Mother Nature’s springtime colors to your wardrobe with our beautiful natural sapphire jewelry?...
Published on March 17, 2012
What is a Ruby? A Sapphire of course! Very specifically – a red sapphire. All colors of sapphires (and rubies) belong to the same mineral family called Corundum. Members of the corundum family have the same chemical composition and only differ in their trace elements. It is these trace elements, introduced during the formation of...
Published on February 17, 2012
Buying jewelry for a special man in your life (be it husband, father, brother, or friend) can be a challenge. Let me suggest the perfect gift that blends practicality with sentiment…cufflinks! Cufflinks have been worn by men since the seventeenth century, when they were used as small chains to hold together a gentleman’s shirt cuffs. ...
Published on February 15, 2012
Why do some people love green sapphires more than purple sapphires, or light blue sapphires over cornflower blue sapphires? Some of the most beautiful sapphires that I have ever seen have been undervalued by many other people. I like to think of sapphires as a representation of the person wearing them, a characteristic, a personality...
