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The birth of the term ‘Tennis Bracelet’
In Wimbledon fortnight, here’s an interesting blog about about the interchangeable terminology used for Diamond Line Bracelets and ‘Tennis’ Bracelets. Although the Diamond Bracelet started appealing to a wide audience...
The birth of the term ‘Tennis Bracelet’
In Wimbledon fortnight, here’s an interesting blog about about the interchangeable terminology used for Diamond Line Bracelets and ‘Tennis’ Bracelets. Although the Diamond Bracelet started appealing to a wide audience...
The Late Queen Elizabeth II's Engagement Ring
The engagement ring is made of platinum and features a round three-carat brilliant stone flanked by smaller pavé-set diamonds. Prince Philip commissioned it from a London jewellery firm, Philip Antrobus,...
The Late Queen Elizabeth II's Engagement Ring
The engagement ring is made of platinum and features a round three-carat brilliant stone flanked by smaller pavé-set diamonds. Prince Philip commissioned it from a London jewellery firm, Philip Antrobus,...
Star Sapphires
Star sapphire is rare variety of sapphire that exhibits a rare asterism under specific lighting. When viewing a star sapphire, a six-rayed star will appear to float across the surface of the...
Star Sapphires
Star sapphire is rare variety of sapphire that exhibits a rare asterism under specific lighting. When viewing a star sapphire, a six-rayed star will appear to float across the surface of the...
Earring Styles
Women, and men have been adorning their ear lobes with earrings since ancient times. Most of the oldest examples, which were generally worn by royalty and the very wealthy, are held...
Earring Styles
Women, and men have been adorning their ear lobes with earrings since ancient times. Most of the oldest examples, which were generally worn by royalty and the very wealthy, are held...
Know your Cuts and shapes of Diamonds.
The Diamond is the birthstone for the month of April. There are many cuts of diamonds and gemstones. Here's a selection with a description of their shape and origin: ...
Know your Cuts and shapes of Diamonds.
The Diamond is the birthstone for the month of April. There are many cuts of diamonds and gemstones. Here's a selection with a description of their shape and origin: ...
The History of Art Deco
Art deco is a style that was prominent from the early 1920’s to the 1930’s. It was first seen around 1915, just after World War 1, when there...
The History of Art Deco
Art deco is a style that was prominent from the early 1920’s to the 1930’s. It was first seen around 1915, just after World War 1, when there...
