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Famous Sapphire Jewellery, Part 2: Beautiful Brooches
Sapphires have been adorning the clothing and regalia of the influential for millennia, and continue to do so even to this day. When exploring the...
Famous Sapphire Jewellery, Part 1: Notorious Necklaces
Throughout recorded history, sapphires have captivated humans from across the globe. These entrancing gems have often been associated with wisdom,...
Great Sapphire Rings of the World, Part 2
A lesser known yet truly exceptional sapphire ring once belonged to Greek financier Dimitri Mavrommatis. The Mavrommatis ring holds an extremely l...
Great Sapphire Rings of the World, Part 1
Sapphires have been treasured as some of the most valuable gemstones in the world since antiquity and were often used to make priceless pieces of ...
A History of Sapphire Engagement Rings, Part 2: From the Renaissance to the Modern Era
By Yaĝé Enigmus
As the centuries passed, sapphire engagement rings evolved. The designs seen in contemporary engagement rings and bespoke engageme...
A History of Sapphire Engagement Rings, Part 1: Antiquity and the Middle Ages
By Yaĝé Enigmus
Many people are familiar with the image of a diamond laden engagement ring glistening as it slides on to the finger of someone’s ne...
Famous Sapphire Engagement Rings
By Yaĝé Enigmus
When most people think of engagement rings, diamonds are the first stone that comes to mind but they are not the only option for th...
The Mythology of the Sapphire
Sapphires are among the earliest known gemstones in history. As a result, it is no surprise that there are many legends about this wonderful stone....
Skyjems Virtual World Tour: Nigeria!
Skyline in Lagos, NigeriaPhoto by Namnso Ukpanah on Unsplash
A WHIRLWIND TRIP TO NIGERIA! As travel plans continue to remain cancelled or postpone...
Interview: Warren Boyd of Potentate Mining
A couple of months ago, we had the great pleasure of sitting down with Warren Boyd of Potentate Mining, specializing in beautiful sapphires from Ro...
Skyjems Virtual World Tour: Ethiopia!
The lava lake boiling in Ethiopia's Erta Alé volcano.Photo by Marc Szeglat on Unsplash.
INTRODUCING ETHIOPIA! If your travel plans have been cance...
Birthstones Part 1: What are Birthstones?
By Yaĝé Enigmus
When giving the gift of a gemstone or custom gemstone jewellery, it can sometimes take a bit of thought to pick the right stone, e...