Tag: sapphire

Luxury Gemstone- Sapphire Jewelry

Luxury Gemstone- Sapphire Jewelry

Sapphire Gemstone Sapphire gets its name from the Greek word meaning ‘blue stone’. Trace amounts of other elements can be found in most sapphires and include materials such as  iron,  titanium,  chromium, copper, or magnesium. These different elements impact the color of the gemstone and as such there can be sapphires that are blue, yellow, purple, orange, or […]

Pink Sapphire Rings: A Bright Twist on the September Birthstone

Pink Sapphire Rings: A Bright Twist on the September Birthstone

There’s more than one face to the September birthstone! In addition to the rich, dark blue gem that comes to mind when most people think of the sapphire, this classic precious gem comes in a stunning pink variety, one that immediately draws the eye with its perfect combination of boldness and feminine charm in pink […]

Sapphire Rings: Three Takes on a Classic Stone

Sapphire Rings: Three Takes on a Classic Stone

The allure of a sapphire is nothing new. The ancient Persians believed that the earth rested upon a giant sapphire, and the rich blue hue of this gem has been admired for thousands of years by cultures spanning the globe. However, just because this gem has a long history doesn’t mean that its possibilities have […]

Gemstones for the 4th of July Part 3: Blue Gemstones

Gemstones for the 4th of July Part 3: Blue Gemstones

The 4th of July is almost here, which means that it’s the perfect time to show your true-blue love for the U.S.A! A piece of jewelry with a blue gemstone is a lovely way to celebrate your allegiance to your county and do it in style, and you have a number of striking options. Today, […]

Four Blue Gemstone Rings for the Bride’s Right Hand

Four Blue Gemstone Rings for the Bride’s Right Hand

Looking for a way to add something blue to your bridal ensemble, as well as a piece you’ll want to wear long after the big day is but a memory? Try a blue gemstone ring! From blue topaz rings to sapphire pieces, here are four blue gemstones perfect for the bride’s right hand on the […]

Sapphire and Diamond Rings: Adding Contrast to the Navy Trend

Sapphire and Diamond Rings: Adding Contrast to the Navy Trend

Navy might be the darkest hue of blue, but it’s trending this spring and summer for its ability to complement the seasons’ lighter shades. In addition to the solid swatches of navy that have been popping up in everything from color-blocked dresses to handbags, navy is being paired with white in an array of patterns, […]

Pink Sapphire Jewelry: A Twist on a Classic Precious Stone

Pink Sapphire Jewelry: A Twist on a Classic Precious Stone

When you think of a sapphire, chances are that you think of a dark blue stone with a deep, slightly mysterious sparkle. However, this indigo gem isn’t the only type of sapphire. A striking pink variety of this stone is equally alluring, with a personality that can wake up any jewelry collection. Pink sapphire rings […]