Gemstone Jewelry

Shades of Wonder: Exploring the Color-Changing Features of Alexandrite Jewelry

Alexandrite holds a unique position with its chameleon-like ability to change color. This feature sets alexandrite jewelry apart, making it a fascinating subject for enthusiasts and collectors alike. The phenomenon behind alexandrite’s shifting hues is not just a marvel of nature but also a symbol of versatility and uniqueness in the world of jewelry. Apples […]

Loose Moissanite Stones, Charles and Covard

Apples of Gold Jewelry has added a collection of new, loose moissanite stones from Charles and Covard brand. What makes these moissanite stones unique is the quality offered by Charles and Covard’s “Forever One” Collection. Apples of Gold offers these loose moissanite stones from traditional round, princess-cut, oval, or antique-square cushion-cut shapes. All the stones […]

Why are Emeralds, Sapphires and Rubies More Expensive than Other Gemstones?

Precious Genuine Emeralds, Sapphires, and Rubies tend to be more expensive than other gemstones, like amethyst, garnet, citrine, etc. In fact, a very high quality emerald, sapphire or ruby can be even more expensive per carat than a diamond. Why is that the case? Emeralds, Sapphires, and Rubies (the “big 3”) are generally considered precious […]

London Blue Topaz Necklaces

FILIGREE PEAR-SHAPED LONDON BLUE TOPAZ NECKLACE There are no greater treasures than the highest human qualities such as compassion, courage and hope. Not even tragic accident or disaster can destroy such treasures of the heart. ~ Daisaku Ikeda Treasures come in all shapes and sizes, from the eternal treasure of faith to the temporal treasure […]

Luxury Jewelry Gift Ideas over $1,000

1 CARAT PRINCESS CUT DIAMOND STUD EARRINGS IN 14K WHITE GOLD Luxury is attention to detail, originality, exclusivity and above all quality. ~ Angelo Bonati You have what it takes to make the special woman in your life feel like a million, but you also know that making wise choices is what makes your lifestyle […]

Multi Colored Gemstone Earrings

It didn’t take long before we added our new multi-colored gemstone stud earrings in 14k white gold before my wife noticed them and messaged me with a hint about how “nice” these earrings are. I didn’t even have to point it out to her. Being married to a jeweler, you can be sure that it […]

Moissanite Jewelry: Science Creates a Star

MOISSANITE SOLITAIRE RING IN 14K YELLOW GOLD Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world. ~ Harriet Tubman Moissanite is a relatively recent discovery when compared to other gems, and its discovery is credited […]

White Gold Amethyst Jewelry

WHITE GOLD BEZEL-SET AMETHYST FLORAL HEART RING Try to make at least one person happy every day. If you cannot do a kind deed, speak a kind word. If you cannot speak a kind word, think a kind thought. Count up, if you can, the treasure of happiness that you would dispense in a week, […]

Butterfly Jewelry, Pendants, Earrings, and Necklaces

BUTTERFLY BANGLE BRACELET IN 14K YELLOW GOLD The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough. ~ Rabindranath Tagore In ancient civilizations, many people believed that the butterfly symbolized the human soul. In fact, the Greeks believed that a human soul was born every time a butterfly emerged from its cocoon. What we […]

Black Onyx Jewelry: Symbol of Purity

14K WHITE GOLD ONYX CROSS PENDANT I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. ~ Galatians 2:20 How totally […]