Gem Breakfast Blog
Everything to know about the old money aesthetic plus our favorite quiet luxury, old money aesthetic jewelry picks to love now and forever!
- November 11, 2024
- 3 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.
- November 10, 2024
- 3 min read
Today’s blog is all about our favorite glittering, gleaming, light-catching gem: diamonds! Specifically, the most popular cut of all: round brilliant cut diamonds.
From the top to the tip, we’re explaining every part, portion and proportion that makes a stone either seriously sparkling or drab and dull. Every one of these sections plays a role in a diamond’s cut quality, and ultimately, it’s level of brilliance, fire, and sparkle.
- November 06, 2024
- 4 min read
The most mesmerizing pink sapphire ring in every barbiecore tone under the sun. Whether you're after pink sapphire engagement rings or a treat-yourself pink sapphire ring, this guide is for you.
- November 04, 2024
- 6 min read
Explore star-dusted celestial rings that bring the cosmos to your fingertips. From moon-inspired designs to shimmering star motifs, these rings capture the magic of the night sky. Perfect for dreamers and romantics, find a cosmic ring as unique as you are.
- November 04, 2024
- 4 min read
In this blog, we cover everything to know about ethically sourced gemstones.
- October 25, 2024
- 10 min read
Learn everything you need to know about ethical sapphires. In this post, we cover where sapphires come from, their origin and how we ethically source ours from all over the world.
- October 25, 2024
- 17 min read
Heated vs Unheated Sapphire! Know the difference between unheated and heated sapphires, reasons to love heat a heated sapphires and an unheated sapphire, and things to consider when buying either type of sapphire.
- October 25, 2024
- 5 min read
Rose cut diamonds were made popular in the Georgian Era (the 1700s), Rose cut diamonds have remerged as an ethereal, antique-inspired alternative to more traditional diamond cuts. How to spot rose cut diamonds? Rose Cut diamonds have a domed top and a flat base and much like the sprawling petals of a fully bloomed rose, the peaked top is covered in distinctive triangle facets.
- October 25, 2024
- 7 min read
27 of the most aesthetic, one of a kind sapphire engagement rings in every color of the rainbow.
- October 24, 2024
- 6 min read
If you love emeralds but want a more durable wear-everyday stone, say hello to green sapphires. Rated a 9 on the Mohs hardness scale, green sapphire engagement rings come in an infinite array of colors from deep forest green to teal to light pastel green. Read our ultimate guide to choosing a green sapphire ring and see some of our favorite teal sapphires and green sapphires.
- October 24, 2024
- 5 min read
Which is better – white gold or platinum? 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!
- October 24, 2024
- 9 min read