All you want to know about Kundan, Polki and Jadau Jewelry
29 January 2018
If you have grown up on stories of rajkumaras and rajkumaris and dream of a royal Indian wedding, Kundan and Polki are sure to capture your imagination! Kundan/Polki jewellery is traditional, royal, elite and a great reminder of India’s rich heritage. The process of making Kundan and Polki jewellery is extremely intricate and time-consuming and requires great skill and
- Published in Facts First, Polka Jewellery
History of Indian Jewelry and its Origin
25 January 2018
The historical background of Indian jewelry takes us back to the history of the country itself as both are almost equally old. It was around 5000 years ago when the curiosity to beautify themselves by adorning some jewelry pieces arouse in people. Since the beginning of the journey, the charm of jewelry and the beauty
- Published in Gold jewellery, Jewellery Tips
White Gold vs Platinum – Which is better for you?
20 January 2018
Gold and platinum are the two most commonly used metals for engagement and wedding rings. All the gold ever mined on this planet, would not even fill 3 Olympic sized swimming pools! All the Platinum ever mined would not fill even half of a single Olympic pool! Every year, we mine an average of 1500
- Published in Platinum
Which is a better Investment – Gold or Silver?
17 January 2018
You’d like to buy some precious metals, but do you buy silver or gold? Is there really much difference between them other than the price? Both are “precious” metals, meaning their occurrence in the earth’s crust is rare. But when it comes to investing in gold vs. silver, there are 5 important distinctions to be aware of.
- Published in Facts First|Top 5, Gold jewellery, Silver, Uncategorized
5 Things to Check before Buying Gold Jewellery
16 January 2018
The wedding season is on and most of you would be rushing in to buy Gold/ Diamond Jewellery. Despite Gold jewellery’s popularity and constant presence in our society, picking the right piece is not as simple as what many might assume. Check for the following before buying any piece of Gold Jewellery Purity Grade: This
- Published in Uncategorized
Did you know Sapphires come in 7 different colours?
13 January 2018
Sapphires are one of the ‘Big Three Gemstones’, alongside emeralds and rubies. They’re formed from a mineral called corundum. They exist in blue, pink, green, yellow, orange, purple, colourless and black. We call sapphires that aren’t blue, black or colourless “fancy sapphires” or “party sapphires”. The only colour that sapphires do not come in is red. Red corundum
- Published in Blue Sapphire, Gemstones
4 Surprising Uses of Pearl Gemstone
12 January 2018
Many of us are fans of pearl jewelry. These unique gems are immensely popular. These can be used in many different ways even after the original piece of jewelry gets damaged. A string of pearls can make a fancy piece of jewelry. These can be used to add a unique and special touch to any
As many as one in seven people have a metal allergy. This allergy to certain metals can make it difficult to find jewelry that doesn’t cause irritation or allergic reactions. Knowing which metals to avoid and which ones are hypoallergenic can make it easier to find fabulous pieces that won’t irritate your skin. Many
- Published in diamond jewellery, Facts First
Mixed Metals the Hottest New Trend in Jewellery
04 December 2017
Should you wear silver jewelry or gold jewelry? Why not wear both? In the past, the fashion rule has been to select one metal color and wear only that color. Mixing metal colors was a fashion no-no. But recently that rule has been tossed aside as the trend of mixing metal colors has been showing
- Published in diamond jewellery, Facts First
Why white gold rings are not exactly white in colour?
04 December 2017
White gold is inherently warm in color, and not dead white like platinum. White gold is not found in nature, since the element from the earth is pure yellow gold (referred to as 24k). In order to achieve a whiter hue, other metals are added to the pure yellow gold. This combination of metals
- Published in diamond jewellery, Diamond Ring
