Serving up a fruit salad of hues, the tourmaline, fondly known as the 'watermelon gem', comes in every color of the rainbow, but it's most beloved for its bright pinks/reds and it's punchy bright greens. And what about those bi-colored tourmalines that melds the two for true watermelon energy? Yes, we've got those too.   Whether you love a subtle pastel moment or a blindingly bright super saturated vibe, tourmaline spoils you for choice. It has a palette for every palate, no matter how picky. Getting a little tourmaline-tempted yet? Indulge yourself and browse through 21 of our favorite ..read more

Oh the sexy hexy - one of our favorite diamond shapes for a delectably distinctive one of a kind design that no one else will have. Settle in for a comprehensive how-to-decide guide to help you choose the perfect hexagon diamond or hexagon engagement ring for you. Keep reading for: What is a hexagon diamond? Why we love hexagon diamonds The 4 types of hexagon diamonds How to choose a hexagon diamond - the 4Cs Our favorite hexagon diamond rings What is a hexagon diamond? Just as it sounds, a hexagon diamond is a six-sided diamond shaped like a hexagon. However, unlike the always s ..read more

Here’s the truth: recycled gold is not what you think it is. It’s rarely old jewelry being made into new jewelry – more often it's newly mined gold being passed off as ‘recycled’ on a technicality. To get the full truth, we sat down with Sustainability expert and Jewelry Designer, Ana Brazaityte from Truss & Ore to talk all things recycled gold. Keep reading for: What is recycled gold - the many definitions Recycled gold vs new gold Is recycled gold greenwashing? The crime side of recycled gold Large scale mining vs artisanal mining Hey Ana, can you tell us a little bit abo ..read more

Thinking of designing a custom engagement ring but don't know where to start? Not sure what stackable or non-stackable rings mean and how to choose between them? We've got you! We've compiled the most commonly asked questions from our Gem Breakfast community and we're here with answers. Don't see the answer to your question? Send us a message or schedule a free 30 min virtual styling session to see rings and stacks on a hand plus get all your questions answered by an expert! I like this engagement ring you made! Can you make me the same one? Absoutely! We love to recreate any of our custom s ..read more

If you've been here a minute, you know we LOVE a 3 stone engagement ring or treat yourself ring. I mean, 3x times the diamonds (and gemstones) equals 3x the joy, my friends. So, if you're on the 3 stone team, keep scrolling for a collection of our favorite 3 stone engagement rings in every shape, tone, and stone under the sun - think three stone diamond rings, three stone sapphire rings, and everything in between. Cheers to triplets and trios that prove more is always more. In this list, you'll find some of our custom three stone rings plus one-of-a-kind designs from our curated list of inde ..read more

We’re giving the pared down, ultra-streamlined clean girl aesthetic a break and ushering in a new unapologetically extra era where intrigue runs high and glamour reigns supreme. Inspired by mafia matriarchs and their lavish lifestyles, the mob wife aesthetic is all about statement pieces that exude opulence and rebellion. After all, in the underworld, it's good to be bad ;) In our mob wife era, more is more and diamonds are always on the menu. No finger will go unadorned and no wrist will feel a bracelet-less chill. Pair that floor length fur (faux of course) with a wrist full of jangling so ..read more

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 sapphires are just behind diamonds in durability - making them a perfect engagement ring stone or keep-forever gem. Not to mention, they're heart-stoppingly stunning with an infinite array of tones and hues from deep forest green to dewdrop pale green and everything in between. Keep reading for your complete guide to picking the perfect green sapphire + our favorite one-of-a-kind loose sapphires in every shade of green. Deep Green Sapphires Like the d ..read more

If you're searching for (or designing) an engagement ring, the best place to start is diamond shape - do you love a classic shape like round or princess, an art deco aesthetic like asscher or emerald cut, an elongated shape like pear, marquise, or oval, or something completely outside the box like a hexagon, kite, or coffin cut? Overwhelmed yet? Keep reading for an overview on every diamond shape - why we love them + how to choose! Once you've narrowed down which shape(s) you like best, read our in-depth guide on that stone shape to learn the ins and outs of picking the biggest, most beautif ..read more

Follow the yellow brick road with glittering green emeralds that would make any Emerald City citizen gasp with glee. One of the four precious stones, emerald is a throne-worthy gem, adorning the crown jewels of many a royal family. 20x rarer than diamonds, emeralds are an incredibly special self-treat or a deliciously distinctive engagement ring choice. Keep reading to see a few of our favorite custom and one-of-a-kind emerald rings + tips to pick your perfect emerald. If you see something you love, send us a message or book a free consult anytime to chat custom! P.S. a little known fact: it ..read more

If you're a color lover like us, you've likely seen Pantone's color of the year 2024: Peach Fuzz. A warm, fuzzy tone between pink and orange, it's rosy, glowy, and almost edible all at the same time. Giving us vintage Palm Springs vibes and peaches and cream energy, it feels like summer sunsets all year long. As the creators of Peach Gold, our signature hand-mixed gold hue, we're definitely here for this year's color pick. We created Peach Gold to bridge the gap between rose gold and yellow gold for a beautifully balanced, universally flattering hue to rule them all. Stunning with diamonds a ..read more