The age of opulence, art deco jewelry was unapologetically extra. An ode to geometry, art deco rings are bold, extravagant, and always unforgettable. Forget minimalism, art deco came after the rationing and scrimping of WW1 - it's all about drenching yourself in decadence and lounging in luxury - life's too short to be dull, after all. More ..read more

24 chic, minimalistic engagement ring styles that are effortlessly classic yet uniquely you. More ..read more

There are only four precious stones on Earth: diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds. Everything else is considered semi-precious. But what makes a stone "precious"? Originally, when they were first named, these faceted gems were rarer, more valuable, more durable, and more in-demand than other stones. More ..read more

Starry eyed for sapphire engagement rings? We hear you, friend - we are completely and utterly sapphire obsessed and we're here with all the delectable, irresistible one-of-a-kind sapphire engagement rings and just-because rings in every color of the rainbow to stir up your sapphire loving soul. In this list, you'll find many of our custom engagement rings plus one-of-a-kind designs from our roster of independent designers and from our in-house line, Made By Gem Breakfast. If you see something you love, book a free virtual consultation to start creating your own perfect ring! Want to explore ..read more

We have gotten ALOT of messages about Joanna Spicer's custom pink sapphire engagement ring and pink sapphire encrusted wedding band, and we get it, friends - they're what pink ring dreams are made of! Keep scrolling for all the delicious custom details and see the rings from every angle (hint: every side is their good side). The Engagement Ring Joanna: Ted had my engagement ring designed by Gem Breakfast because I fell in love with them years and years ago and I told him this is where you need to get my engagement ring. The details Center stone: 2.05 carat pale pink unheated sapphire Sid ..read more

If you love vintage jewelry and will only settle for a one-of-a-kind diamond you'd never find at a big-box jeweler, a rose cut diamond may just be your soul match. Cut to sparkle by candlelight, rose cut diamonds have fewer, but larger facets that create the most ethereal shine for lovers of rarity and romance. But rose cut diamonds don't just twinkle with an otherworldly glow, they appear significantly larger than their brilliant cut cousins. Intrigued? Keep scrolling for our rose cut diamond size chart, converting popular carat weights into millimeter measurements. And if you're on the ..read more

If you've been living in the GB world for awhile, you know we love a good tourmaline. Pink, green, and every color in between, we're fully onboard the tourmaline train. Keep reading for everything you need to know about this super sumptous stone including: What is tourmaline? Tourmaline pros and cons The meaning of tourmaline - every color How to choose a tourmaline - cut, clarity, color, and carat How to care for tourmaline All your tourmaline questions answered What is tourmaline? October's second birthstone, tourmaline is an incredibly vibrant gemstone that comes in every c ..read more

Floral rings for spring? Groundbreaking, we know ;) But for real, who isn't feeling a little dreamy over some petal-laden, nature-inspired floral rings these days? Drop into our flower garden dream world where diamonds are petals and flowers are grown in solid gold.   Fall in love with a few of our favorite custom floral engagement rings, a sprinkling of one-of-a-kind floral inspired engagement rings from our curated list of women independant designers and a flower ring or two from our in-house line, Made By Gem Breakfast. If something stirs up your flower-loving soul, book a free virtu ..read more

Welcome to our unabashed ode to portrait cut diamonds - the modern minimalist's diamond dream. Totally transparent with artful angles, the portrait cut is sleek, striking, and is so not your neighbour's diamond. Keep reading for: What are portrait cut diamonds? Why we love portrait cut diamonds How to choose a portrait cut - the 4Cs Our favorite portrait cut rings What are portrait cut diamonds? Portrait cut diamonds are ultra-thin diamonds that resemble a perfectly clear pane of glass. With a completely open table and faceting only on the outer edges of the diamond, portrait cu ..read more

Everyone's new favorite modern minimalist setting, bezel set engagement rings are having a major moment, but the truth is, bezel settings have been around forever. Effortlessly chic and very much the clean girl aesthetic, bezel settings were the first kind of gemstone setting ever used. They're the just-right marriage of antique and modern. In this bezel set ring roundup, we're sharing some of our favorite custom and one-of-a-kind rings from our curated roster of independent female designers and from our in-house line, Made By Gem Breakfast. If you see your soul match, book a free virtual co ..read more