When diamond shopping, you’ll most certainly hear a jeweler mention the “4-Cs.” It’s how the jewelry industry rates diamonds around the world. Cut, Color, Clarity, and Carat weight. Each of the four qualities comes with its own measurement and grading system. The higher the grade, the better the quality of the diamond is (and, unsurprisingly, more expensive)....

May brings the resurgence of greenery, blooms, and all things that are reminiscent of spring. It’s only fitting that the birthstone for May is Emerald, a beautiful green hue that evokes revival and renewal. Emerald has been beloved for centuries, capturing the hearts and minds through the ages. Let’s examine the history of the Emerald and the meaning behind this beautiful...

Timepiece makers often create wristwatches which appeal to wider trends in fashion and lifestyle. Usually, these creations can be spotted across multiple manufacturers, and tend to build on previous incremental changes to production watches from each brand. Take the trend of blue faces, or the recent article we wrote about two-tone watches and smaller case sizes. These timepieces a...