August Birthstone - Peridot
Posted by Melanie HamletHowever you choose to pronounce it - peridot or peridoh - this zingy, zesty and vibrant gem is one of my absolute favourites. Click the image below for your gemstone guide. Enjoy, Melanie xo...
June Birthstones - Alexandrite and Moonstone
Posted by Melanie HamletWant to know more about the beautiful soft sheen of the moonstone, or the dramatic colour change in alexandrite? Well I have made you another little fact sheet to get you started - just click...
March Birthstone - Aquamarine
Posted by Melanie HamletUsed to help navigate rough seas, cure seasickness and give eternal youth, aquamarine has myths and legends abound. . I've created a guide about the March birthstone, just click the image below to download the printable pdf....
February Birthstone - Amethyst - Your Guide
Posted by Melanie HamletAmethyst - a cure for drunkenness? The path to inner peace? I'm not sure about either of those things, but amethyst is certainly an alluringly beautiful stone. Available in may shades and cuts, I've written...
January birthstone - garnet, your downloadable guide.
Posted by Melanie HamletGemstones are fascinating. I think so anyway; geologically, symbolically, historically, politically, chemically, there are so many facets (see what I did there?!) So I'm making a series of downloadable guides. This month's focus is the garnet,...