Redefining Elegance: The Blog

Birthstones are limiting. We’re breaking out of the box and inviting you to explore the wide world of gemstones!

We’re saying hello to 2021 with a gemstone fit for the job… pure quartz!

Many colored gemstones are actually different types of quartz, but pure, colorless quartz often gets left out.

But we think this stone rocks! So here are our top three reasons to appreciate pure quartz:

Lost wax casting is a jewelry-making process that is used very frequently by goldsmiths. To say this technique is tried and true would be an understatement. It has been used for thousands of years, with the oldest known example being a 6,000 year old amulet from the Indus Valley Civilization in South East Asia.

Technology has advanced, but the technique remains the same. Let's talk about what lost wax casting looks like now. 

Birthstones are limiting. We’re breaking out of the box and inviting you to explore the wide world of gemstones!

For December we're featuring a traditional beauty… diamond!

Here are our top three, lesser-known reasons to love diamonds:

The holidays are here and that means you're probably gearing up for gift giving. When looking for a meaningful gift for a loved one, fine jewelry is tried and true.

But jewelry can also be complicated and the options can be overwhelming, especially if you don't wear jewelry yourself. So we've put together a quick guide for picking out that perfect gift for your special someone.

Contrary to popular belief, designing jewelry is not just about making something beautiful. There are a lot of details and considerations that go into designing a piece, and everything ultimately depends on the individual wearer.