The Romance of Tanzanite. December 14, 2018Zoe Lewis Tanzanite was only discovered in 1967 and yet it is one of the world’s most sought-after gemstones. How did this 'new discovery' become so desirable?
Developing Brilliance: A Short History of Diamond Cutting December 03, 2018Accounts PA The modern round brilliant cut diamond is the culmination of generations of work to produce the finest display of fire of brilliance. Learn more about the journey...
PA Jewellery's Zoe Lewis wins prestigious Gemmology awards November 19, 2018Ian Cookson PA Jewellery's Zoe Lewis scoops top honours in this year's Diploma in Gemmology. Read more about her incredible success.
Citrine: November's Golden Gemstone November 15, 2018Accounts PA For those born in November, citrine offers a lovely alternative to topaz as their birthstone. Learn more about this golden beauty.
Where Do Diamonds Come From? November 01, 2018Zoe Lewis From mythical beginnings in the East to modern mining around the world, explore the intriguing history of where diamonds are found and sourced.
Tourmaline: Rainbow Gem October 15, 2018Zoe Lewis Tourmaline is the alternative to opal as birthstone for October and offers a beautiful rainbow of colourful gems.
It's About Time! October 01, 2018Ian Cookson After months of speculation and anticipation Rolex have announced an increase in their UK Recommended Retail Prices from the 1st October. But what effect will this have on their second hand...
Ten Fascinating Facts About Sapphire September 26, 2018Zoe Lewis Sapphire is the birthstone for September and one of the most famous and historically valuable of gemstones. To celebrate this beautiful gem we've put together all you need to know...
Focus on: Hallmarking September 03, 2018Zoe Lewis Learn more about the history of hallmarks and what they can tell you about your jewellery.
Spinel: Master of Disguise August 22, 2018Zoe Lewis Learn more about spinel, the colourful alternative birthstone for August and historic master of disguise.
Choosing: Wedding Rings August 01, 2018Zoe Lewis When choosing a wedding ring the options can seem endless and selecting the one that is right for you can seem a daunting task but thinking about a few key...
Amber: Nature's Ancient Treasure July 16, 2018Zoe Lewis Amber is a type of fossilized tree resin that has been used in jewellery since the Stone Age and is still very popular today, particularly in striking silver pendants and...