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Ever Wondered What Each Month’s Birthstone Is?

Ever Wondered What Each Month’s Birthstone Is?

Birthstones are a beautiful way to connect with others. Many people use birthstones to create family rings or jewellery. Others find their birthstone to be a favourite gem, choosing to have several pieces featuring that particular stone.

For whatever reason you might be looking for a birthstone, we’ve compiled an easy list of each month’s stone. For several months, we’ve referenced more than one gemstone as well, as some of the more traditional selections have been replaced or linked to a more modern-day option.

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6 Everyday Activities That Damage Your Jewellery

6 Everyday Activities That Damage Your Jewellery
Expensive jewellery isn’t indestructible. It’s actually quite fragile. Wearing these pieces during certain day-to-day activities actually threaten their structure and integrity, leading to worn out rings, tarnished necklaces, and lost gemstones.

The finer a piece of jewellery, the more likely it is to be damaged by regular wear or everyday events. Avoiding wearing jewellery during the following activities can help protect those precious pieces from premature damage and costly repairs. Continue reading