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...
Read MorePublished 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...
Read MorePublished 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...
Read MorePublished 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...
Read MorePublished 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?...
Read MorePublished 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...
Read MorePublished 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. ...
Read MorePublished 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...
Read MorePublished on February 14, 2012
Our designers at The Natural Sapphire Company are always looking for new and exciting ways to display the beauty of natural sapphires. With spring coming, we were inspired to create a new collection order money more info here to emphasize the organic and natural beauty of rough sapphire crystals. Our new collection includes four spectacular...
Read MorePublished on December 12, 2011
This December, Christie’s will be auctioning some of Elizabeth Taylor’s iconic sapphire jewelry. This event will be a rare opportunity for collectors to own a piece of Hollywood history. The Elizabeth Taylor auction features 950 items from the actress’ personal collection including jewelry, clothing, art, and memorabilia. A traditional auction will take place, as well...
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