Published on February 17, 2010
They say a virtuous woman is more precious than rubies, but that doesn’t mean that even the most virtuous of women wouldn’t appreciate one! The thing is, just as she’s truly, honestly, and really virtuous – a phrase that possesses the specific connotation of honesty and wisdom – you’ll sort of want to be certain...
Published on February 16, 2010
The diamond market is a relatively new industry created through a marketing phenomenon. Not too long ago the diamond market was created and controlled by a massive mining cartel called DeBeers. The company controlled dozens of mines worldwide for generations. Demand was created through DeBeers ingenious marketing, which created the tradition of the diamond engagement...
Published on February 10, 2010
They say that no two snowflakes are alike, and they’re right. Well, the same goes for sapphires. Heated sapphires can acquire a sort of an assembly-line resemblance to one another, having taken chance out of the equation, but when you go straight from Nature to artifice? Anything’s possible. For those interested in snowflakes as well...
Published on February 3, 2010
Online shopping can seem a little intimidating sometimes, especially when you’re dealing with jewelry. How can you buy something so valuable and so personal sight unseen, right? Would you buy your engagement ring online? If you were looking for a completely natural blue sapphire engagement ring for 5K or less, you might want to consider...
Published on January 20, 2010
Here’s a ring that’s fit for a special occasion …whatever the occasion in question may be! This ring features a beautiful natural pink sapphire, surrounded by sparkling white diamonds: wearing a custom designed ring setting like this, you stand out and get noticed in all the right ways! Custom Made Pink Sapphire Ring A ring...
Published on January 12, 2010
Do you spend a lot of time looking at stones and settings on The Natural Sapphire Company’s website? If you do, you’ve probably spent at least a little time playing with our 3D renderings, videos, and manipulatable frameworks. And if you’re a long-time blog reader, you’ve probably read my pieces on topics like rendering movies...
Published on December 17, 2009
There is a saying “what you see is what you get.” This is an honest statement from The Natural Sapphire Company! When you come to shop at our company’s website, you will see us advertising on fabulous images of bands, pendants, necklaces, bracelets and earrings that we have designed, alongside the loose stones that you...
Published on October 7, 2009
The heart has long since been a symbol of the spiritual and emotional sectors of the human being as well as a representation of Love. Images of the heart are generally depicted in the same way, but the shape and dimensions can certainly vary. Some heart shapes appear a bit more roundish in shape, while...
Published on September 15, 2009
The Hope Diamond is undergoing a design change. This is quite surprising to many people, as the legendary diamond has been on display for decades in the same necklace setting. Although millions of people come to see the Hope Diamond, management feels that it still needs a face lift. When I read the news about...
Published on August 31, 2009
I’ve been working lately on a gem classification structure for our back end to bring the most up-to-date information on sapphires, diamonds, and all gems into our system for the benefit of our customers. Having this system in place will provide added confidence to customers’ purchases as everything will be described using industry-standard terminology to...
