Diamonds are for…girls born in April! Yes well, diamonds come with a pretty steep price tag and as someone who was born in April, I can tell you that the only piece of jewellery anyone has ever bought me was my engagement ring! Perhaps this is due to the popular notion that diamonds look vulgar on younger women? Actually I find all these popular notions or “traditions” fascinating-... 

March Birthstone It’s March and the Birthstone for this month is Aquamarine, Bloodstone, Jasper or Jade- depending on which tradition you’re using. Personally I don’t stick to just one tradition for birthstone jewellery, I use whichever stone best suits the wearer and my pocket! In March we have the following options: Month Traditional Birthstones Modern Birthstones Mystical...