The September Birthstone - Sapphire

September has arrived, so it's time to dive into the dazzling world of sapphires, the birthstone of this month. As a quick aside, there are other fantastic birthstones for September, each with its own unique charm. These...

The History and Mystery of Peridot - August Birthstone

If you are looking for the perfect birthstone gift for August, peridot is a beautiful and vibrant choice although there are now a few birthstone calendar options - Modern - Peridot or Spinel Traditional -...

June Birthstones - Alexandrite and Moonstone

Want to know more about the beautiful soft sheen of the moonstone, or the dramatic colour change in alexandrite? Well I have made you another little fact sheet to get you started - just click...

March Birthstone - Aquamarine

Used to help navigate rough seas, cure seasickness and give eternal youth, aquamarine has myths and legends abound. . I've created a guide about the March birthstone, just click the image below to download the printable pdf....

Amethyst -the intriguingly beautiful February birthstone - and how to wear it

If you're lucky enough to be born in February, you've hit the birthstone jackpot. Amethyst is a true gem - vibrant, rich, and elegant. If you're looking to add some sparkle and colour to your...

Garnet - the many colours of the January birthstone

Treasured for centuries for its beauty and durability, garnet is the birthstone for January. I’m sure you instantly think of a rich deep red gemstone but did you know that garnets come in a variety...