Gem Breakfast Blog
In today’s blog, we’re sharing our favorite gemstones durable enough to wear on the daily. Whether it’s for an engagement ring or a #treatyourself ring to wear as your signature piece, these stones will hold up to your daily routine (and look stunning while you’re at it).
- February 15, 2021
- 3 min read
If you were a Gem Breakfast stacking band, which would you be? Gem encrusted, curvy and statement-making, cosmic, or nature-inspired - find the band that feels like you.
- February 05, 2021
- 1 min read
GB Founder Catherine was the featured Graduate in the GIA’s latest Education Quarterly magazine, and we wanted to share the article with all of you!
- January 27, 2021
- 1 min read
Nothing brings us joy like creating custom rings for your engagements and treat-yourself moments. While all Gem Breakfast rings are one-of-a-kind, there’s something extra special about translating your vision or inspiration into stunning real-life jewels. In today’s blog, we’re sharing our favorite custom projects from 2020!
- January 15, 2021
- 3 min read
A Gem Breakfast exclusive, Peach Gold ® is the goldilocks of gold – a just right mix of gleaming yellow gold and rich rose gold to create a buttery golden hue to rule them all! Developed and created in our GB showroom, Peach Gold ® is our exclusive offering to GB Bespoke clients.
We’re excited to announce that as of November 2020, Peach Gold ® is officially trademarked by Gem Breakfast!
- January 12, 2021
- 3 min read
At Gem Breakfast, you know we love the alternative, the unique, and the one-of-a-kind. So, it’s no surprise that we’re all about the deeply magical, galaxy-esque vibes of salt and pepper diamonds. This is your guide to choosing the perfect salt & pepper diamond for you!
- January 05, 2021
- 5 min read
Whether you're slipping a ring box under the tree, popping the question while popping New Year's bottles, or proclaiming your love by a festive fire, the holidays are a magical, memorable time to propose.
So, to help narrow your search, we've combed through our one-of-a-kind ring selection and picked out our personal proposal faves for the woman you can't wait to wed.
- December 09, 2020
- 6 min read
Today in our Meet the Maker series, we’re chatting with Toronto-based Designer, Kim Drosdick! New to the Gem Breakfast roster but a veritable veteran in the design world, Kim is the artist behind the ultra-unique rough sapphire stunners and magical spinel confections you’ve been spying on IG!
- December 02, 2020
- 8 min read
The holidays are here and what better way to celebrate the season and show your appreciation than with glittering gems and gleaming gold they’ll treasure and wear every day! So, whether you’re gifting yourself or shopping for someone else, we’re sharing all the rings we’d love to find under our Xmas tree!
- November 20, 2020
- 6 min read
Custom created and inspired by the cosmos, these hand-engraved stacking bands are infused with the magic of the stars and crafted with Earth’s precious metals. And just like the constellations, no two are the same - every band is custom created and hand-engraved by a highly skilled San Francisco-based artisan for a unique stamp on every piece.
- November 12, 2020
- 4 min read
What are the rules of wearing engagement rings? Do they have to be followed, and which ones are made to be broken? And what about engagement traditions in other cultures around the world? We’re diving down the engagement ring rabbit hole and answering all these questions in today’s blog!
- November 04, 2020
- 6 min read
We get this question a lot: which one is better – gold or platinum? And truthfully, there’s no one-and-done answer! It all depends on what’s important to you – color, purity, finish, price, durability, or long-term care. Keep reading for our help-you-decide guide!
- November 03, 2020
- 4 min read