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December Birthstone – Tanzanite, the Most Exciting Recently Discovered Gemstone

December 14, 2017 | Svetlana Pantelic

There are four possible birthstones of December: tanzanite, zircon, blue topaz and turquoise – all of them, best known for beautiful shades of blue. Tanzanite is the most recently discovered gem, so it is the least known. The mineral zoisite is quite common reddish-brown stone found throughout the world, but blue zoisite or Tanzanite is […]

November birthstone – Citrine, the gem of optimism

November 2, 2017 | Gemme Couture

All of you born in November are so lucky to have topaz and unique citrine as your birthstones. We wrote about these gemstones in the past , but, since natural citrine is so rare in nature, and before modern gemology citrine was confused with topaz, there is so much more to tell about this mystical […]

OCTOBER BIRTHSTONE – OPAL THE QUEEN OF ALL GEMSTONES

October 18, 2017 | Gemme Couture

Opal is the stone of trust and it is believed that it helps the one who carries it to find true love. It is also considered the happiest stone of all fine gemstones. If you are born in October, read on to find more about it… The main characteristics of people born in October are […]

What your jewelry REALLY says about you

August 25, 2017 | Gemme Couture

You know those posts that are so dramatic, and use single little thing to tell you what kind of personality you have? This is one of those posts. 😉 Read on and find out what your favorite jewelry piece tells us about you.   Cocktail ring jewelry   You’re single… But that doesn’t mean you […]

June birthstone – Moonstone

June 5, 2017 | Gemme Couture

We have already written about the classic yet eternal pearl; but pearls are not the only birthstone of the month of June. All of you June born lovelies can also cherish… moonstones! Moonlight – White Moonstone Diamond Ring from Gemme Couture Where can you find moonstone? The most common moonstone comes from the mineral adularia, […]

May birthstone – Emerald

May 7, 2017 | Gemme Couture

Happy birthday May babies! May birthstone, the emerald, is astonishing and perfect emeralds are among the rarest of gemstones. So keep on reading to find out more about your birthstone… Raw Emerald Like aquamarine, emerald is a variety of beryl, a mineral that grows with six sides and up to a foot (about 30cm) in length. […]