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Fine Jewelry

Guides, stories, and answers about lab-grown diamonds, moissanite, and fine jewellery β€” written by our atelier.

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Signet Rings
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Signet Rings

The only ring where the metal itself is the decoration β€” which makes it the only one that can be remade decorative...

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The Clasp Matters More Than the Stones

The Clasp Matters More Than the Stones

A tennis bracelet is either fastened or on the floor. The clasp decides which, and it is the component nobody asks about....

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Buying Jewellery as a Gift When You Don't Know Their Size

Buying Jewellery as a Gift When You Don't Know Their Size

Most of the risk disappears by choosing a category where size isn't a variable. Ranked by risk, plus how to estimate a...

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Chain Bracelet Types: Which Ones Actually Last

Chain Bracelet Types: Which Ones Actually Last

Eight chain types compared on how they fail, why herringbone kinks permanently, and the solid-vs-hollow question that matters more than the pattern...

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What the Box Is Actually Worth

What the Box Is Actually Worth

A ring box exists for about thirty seconds and then becomes storage β€” at which it is worse than a soft pouch....

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What β€œHeirloom Quality” Would Actually Require

What β€œHeirloom Quality” Would Actually Require

Taken seriously, heirloom quality is a short and unglamorous specification β€” plus one thing that is not about the ring at all...

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How to Stack Bracelets Without Wrecking Them

How to Stack Bracelets Without Wrecking Them

Stacked bracelets rub against each other all day, and stones are Mohs 9 while gold is under 3. How to build a...

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Earring Backs Explained: The Part That Loses the Earring

Earring Backs Explained: The Part That Loses the Earring

The cheapest component in the piece decides whether you still own it in five years. Which backs hold, why butterfly backs fail,...

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What Size Studs Should You Actually Buy?

What Size Studs Should You Actually Buy?

The size chart in millimetres, why '1 carat studs' usually means half that per ear, the weight limit that makes studs tilt...

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The Second Ring: For Work, Travel and the Gym

The Second Ring: For Work, Travel and the Gym

A plain, low band worn when the good ring should not be. Every specification inverted from an engagement ring, and the case...

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