Destination Spotlight: Mining for Hot Pink Sapphire in Ilakaka
Ilakaka is a small village in Southwest Madagascar along Route Nationale 7 (RN7). Twenty years ago, nobody knew about this sleepy little town. But, in less than ten years, the …
What Are Polki Diamonds? Explore the Panache of Polki Jewelry
Polki diamond jewelry possesses captivating rhythm in asymmetry and charming beauty in imperfection. Symbolic of regal brilliance, heritage, and an elite allure, Polki diamonds find their roots in India during …
Destination Spotlight: Mining for Larimar in the Caribbean
Known as the “Blue Beauty of the Caribbean,” Larimar exists in only one region in the world: the Dominican Republic. Nestling in the Caribbean Ocean, it’s one of the most …
Why Baltic Amber Jewelry is a Conversation Starter
“These gems have life in them: their colors speak, say what words fail of.” – George Eliot Amber is a mystical jewel that captures the past and brings it to …
Examining the Rarity of Purple Diamonds
Likely, you’ve never heard of a purple diamond. Estimates suggest that less than one percent of all raw diamond material occurs in a natural purple color. Purple diamonds occur in …
Orange Gemstones that Energize and Refresh
Orange is the color of joy, happiness, curiosity, and wisdom. With the color of a rising sun, a fresh orange, or glorious marigold; orange lifts our spirits. There are many …