Gem Breakfast Blog
Our top picks for self-treats that will have you dashing through the snow with spirits oh so bright. From diamond-encrusted gold rings, to statement rings, stacking necklaces, and everything in between, be your own Christmas Queen.
- December 22, 2024
- 2 min read
Tis' the season for diamond delights that glisten and gleam and shine oh so bright. For those gemstone dreams that light up the night. Gather one, gather all for the Gem Breakfast Gift Guide that'll make your spirits merry and bright.
- December 22, 2024
- 3 min read
Next up in our Meet the Maker series is Erin Hakin, a Canadian Jewelry designer whose rings feel substantial yet sublime, steeped in history yet immune to time. Keep reading to learn how her grandmother's statement ring from the 50’s started her design dreams, what it's like starting out as an independant designer, and what inspires those rings that sell out in record time!
- December 22, 2024
- 6 min read
Looking to shop for loose sapphires online? A magical parcel of glistening sapphires has arrived on the Gem.Breakfast site – tantalizing teals, magical multi-coloreds, stunning step cuts, delicious deep blues, and enviable emerald greens in every shape and size under the sun! All sourced from our favorite alternative gemstone dealer, Misfit Diamonds.
- December 22, 2024
- 3 min read
Today in our Meet the Maker series, we’re chatting with Andrea Rokosz of Rokosz, a truly gifted Jewelry Designer who’s as kind and genuine as she is prolific. Andrea’s designs are out-of-this-world creative and seriously visionary, which is why we loved learning how she comes up with her showstoppers that always sell out in record time.
- December 22, 2024
- 10 min read
Today we’re sitting down with the insanely talented Canadian Jewelry Designer, Emily Gill to learn more about how she creates (and keeps on creating) the endlessly original and strikingly beautiful pieces we just can’t get enough of!
- December 22, 2024
- 9 min read
January's birthstone, garnet is a family of minerals that comes in every color of the rainbow - each with its own spiritual meaning. Often mistaken for ruby, garnet is a mesmerizing natural gemstone that we love.
- December 11, 2024
- 7 min read
A transparent and comprehensive comparison between lab diamonds and natural diamonds where we dispel all the myths and tell the unfiltered truth on all facets including: how they form, value & price, and the environmental and ethical impact of both.
- November 25, 2024
- 11 min read
Today we’re diving into the talented, magical mind of Cybil Pucan, Designer and Creator of one of our favourite handcrafted jewelry lines, Mason Grace Jewelry. Keep reading to learn all about her design process, where she finds inspiration, how her rings express her daily mood, and more.
- November 22, 2024
- 7 min read
Let’s chat about what all your fave gemstones mean (and what they can do for your emotional, mental, and metaphysical well-being)!
Welcome to your definitive guide to diamond inclusions! Whether your heart lies with flawlessly clear, bright white diamonds or heavily included, night sky salt and pepper diamonds, we’re here with all the inclusion tips and truths to help you decide!
- November 21, 2024
- 8 min read
Looking for alternative & non-traditional engagement rings that are anything but conventional? Say no more and step into our dreamy world of non-traditional engagement rings created by independant female designers where the designs and stone choices are endless and the champagne never stops flowing.
- November 21, 2024
- 7 min read