ANTIQUE VS. VINTAGE DIAMONDS: WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?
What sets antique diamonds apart from vintage diamonds? We explore the key differences to help you make an informed choice.
HOW TO IDENTIFY A GENUINE ANTIQUE DIAMOND
Curious about what makes an antique diamond truly authentic? With insights drawn from over 60 years in the diamond industry, we’ll help you navigate the key signs of a true heirloom stone.
WHY CHOOSE AN ANTIQUE DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RING?
Antique diamonds are rich in character and history. With over 60 years of expertise across three generations, we share why these storied stones offer a rare combination of beauty, individuality, and sustainability.
RARER THAN DIAMONDS: A GUIDE TO UNIQUE GEMSTONE CHOICES
Our expert guide on gemstones that are rarer than diamonds. Unique options like Alexandrite, Paraiba Tourmaline, and more for truly one-of-a-kind jewellery.
THE BIRTHSTONE OF JANUARY: GARNET
Explore the garnet, January's birthstone. Learn about its Egyptian history, vibrant colours, and how some are even unearthed by ants!
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MARQUISE DIAMONDS
Learn about the history of marquise diamonds, their unique shape, and why they're a top choice for engagement rings. Explore expert tips for choosing the perfect marquise diamond and get inspired by vintage and modern designs.
ENGAGEMENT RING TRENDS FOR 2025
The top engagement ring trends for 2025, from marquise diamonds to coloured gemstones like emeralds and sapphires, thicker bands, bezel settings, and more.
THE BIRTHSTONES OF DECEMBER: TANZANITE AND TURQUOISE
Delve into December's birthstones: tanzanite and turquoise. Discover their unique origins, vibrant hues and fascinating histories.
THE BIRTHSTONES OF NOVEMBER: TOPAZ AND CITRINE
Explore November's birthstones, topaz and citrine. Learn about their origins, history, colours, and which is the most popular choice in fine jewellery.
UNIQUE PERSONALISATION IDEAS FOR ENGAGEMENT RINGS
Explore unique personalisation ideas for engagement rings. With three generations of expertise, we transform beautiful engagement rings into meaningful stories through custom engravings, hidden birthstones, and heirloom materials.
THE BEST CUSTOM JEWELLERY GIFTS FOR CHRISTMAS
Perfect bespoke fine jewellery Christmas gifts, featuring handcrafted diamond earrings, bracelets, necklaces, and bangles. Each piece is meticulously designed and handmade in our Hatton Garden studio, with personalisation encouraged to create an extra special present for your loved ones.
THE ANATOMY OF AN ENGAGEMENT RING
Discover the essential components of an engagement ring. As third-generation experts in diamonds and fine jewellery, we explore everything from the centre stone and setting to the band, gallery, and more.
THE ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS OF CHOOSING ANTIQUE DIAMONDS
Discover how choosing antique diamonds minimises the ecological impact of mining, conserves natural resources, and promotes ethical practices in the jewellery industry. Uncover why vintage gemstones are not just a sustainable option, but also a design choice.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT EMERALD CUT DIAMONDS
Emerald cut diamonds are known for their elegant, rectangular shape and step-cut faceting. Perfect for engagement rings, they shine in classic solitaires, Art Deco-inspired settings, and modern designs. Learn about their history, selection tips, and why this sophisticated cut remains a timeless favourite in fine jewellery.
THE BIRTHSTONES OF OCTOBER: OPAL AND TOURMALINE
Discover the fascinating birthstones of October: opal and tourmaline. Learn about their origins, colours, history, and why these gemstones are perfect for unique jewellery designs. Find out which stone is rarer and how they are valued in the market.
UNIQUE ALTERNATIVES TO DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RINGS
Explore unique alternatives to diamond engagement rings, breaking tradition with beautiful sapphire, ruby, and emerald options. Discover how these vibrant gemstones can create a one-of-a-kind engagement ring that stands out and captures your personality.
HALO VS. NO HALO: THE SPARKLY SHOWDOWN
Halo, no halo, hidden halo? Learn about the unique features and benefits of halo and no halo engagement rings. Whether you prefer the vintage-inspired sparkle of a halo or the simplicity of a classic solitaire engagement ring, we provide expert insights to help you choose the ideal ring.
EXPLORING THE WORLD OF COLOURED DIAMONDS
Explore the unique hues of coloured diamonds, including yellow, pink, blue, and more. Discover their creation, grading, rarity, and value.
LAB GROWN DIAMONDS VS. NATURAL DIAMONDS
Discover the key differences between lab grown diamonds and natural diamonds. We cover everything from pricing and rarity to ethical considerations and market value. Make informed decisions with expert insights and 60 years of diamond expertise.
THE BIRTHSTONE OF SEPTEMBER: SAPPHIRE
With three generations of expertise, we craft beautiful sapphire engagement rings and unique jewellery that showcase the vibrant colours and rich history of sapphires. Learn about the birthstone of September - its origins, colours, and role of sapphires in jewellery design.