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!
We work with some truly fabulous local wedding vendors on the daily and since we’re all about sharing, here are our tried and true, Gem Breakfast approved photographers, wedding planners, florists, MUAs, and cake designers in the Bay Area. Enjoy!
Have you ever wondered what ‘sustainable’ or ‘ethically sourced’ actually means when it comes to diamonds and colored gemstones? You’re not alone! The jewelry industry itself has been mired in contradiction over the exact definition of many oft-used jewelry terms. The Jewelry Glossary Project helps by defining the most commonly used jewelry terms to create a more universal language for all.
What rings are the ladies of Gem Breakfast lusting after? The ones we ourselves stalk day and night on IG? We sat down with Gem Breakfast Employees and Contributors to chat ring favorites, how their love for jewels began, and their everyday jewelry go-to’s. Learn this and more about the 4 fabulous ladies that help make Gem Breakfast tick.
Gem Breakfast is 3! In honor of our third bday we sat down with Gem Breakfast Founder, Catherine to chat about transparency in gem sourcing, her personal fave ring designs, and the highs & lows of the craziest year yet.
Pro-tips to help you find the most gorgeous, shimmering, sizeable diamond for your dollar!
Learn about one of our favorite organizations - Gem Legacy. It’s no secret that we love ourselves some gemstones – sapphires, diamonds, tourmaline, rubies, we’re here for them all! But how can we connect our love for jewels to the artisans who mine them? Enter Gem Legacy, a gemstone Non-Profit who does just that.
Our favorite event of the year! Learn more about our 2020 pop up event in collaboration with Misfit Diamonds.
Interview with Gem Breakfast Founder, Catherine Cason to chat about her journey with Gem Breakfast – how it all started, her favourite jewelry styles, how she finds those one-of-a-kind designs, and her advice for new female entrepreneurs!
JCK the premier trade editorial publication published a full article about Gem Breakfast's latest pop up collaboration - The Sexy Hexy Project! If you blinked you may have missed it as 6 out of the 7 rings sold in 4 days.
We are proud to partner with local San Francisco's Rocky T Style on a great article with some last minute tips for shopping for Valentines Day!
Learn our pointers on how to find that perfect gift or what to avoid when shopping for fine jewels.