Wrist Candy (Bracelets)

Bold bracelets are the biggest jewellery trend of 2024. Once reserved for special occasions, they are now just as likely to be worn to yoga classes, school pick-ups or Sunday brunch dates. It's all about layering, and a little dose of everyday luxury.

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Aquamarine Jewellery

What is aquamarine?

Aquamarine is a gemstone belonging to the beryl family, renowned for its beautiful blue to blue-green coloration. It's valued for its clarity, transparency, and calming appearance.

How durable is aquamarine?

Aquamarine has a hardness of 7.5 to 8 on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness. While not as durable as a diamond (which is the hardest mineral at 10 on the Mohs scale), it is still quite resistant to scratching and suitable for most types of jewellery, including rings, engagement rings, necklaces and earrings.

Can you have an aquamarine engagement ring?

Absolutely, you can have an aquamarine engagement ring. While diamonds are the traditional choice for engagement rings, many couples are opting for unique and personalised alternatives, and aquamarines are a popular choice due to their beauty, symbolism, and distinctive colour.

How does aquamarine get its colour?

The colour of aquamarine is a result of the presence of iron in its crystal structure. The varying concentrations of iron lead to a spectrum of blue and green shades.

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