Month: February 2014
What Is the Difference between Antique and Vintage Jewellery?
Blog | February 20th, 2014Through the ages, people have always adorned themselves with different kinds of jewelleries, from the wedding ring that couples wear every day to the heirlooms that we only get to use on very special occasions. However, do you know how to categorize your favourite jewellery pieces? Just like furniture and other antiques, jewellery is generally categorized via a royalty period era. For example, some jewelleries are tagged as Edwardian, Georgian, or Victorian. The major difference between antique and vintage jewellery […]
The Four C’s of Diamonds: A Quick Guide
Blog | February 7th, 2014For most people, buying a diamond is a unique experience, perhaps even once-in-a-lifetime. But it should not be overwhelming or confusing as long as you are armed with the right know-how in selecting the best quality you can afford. This quick guide to a diamond’s four C’s will surely take you to your perfect diamond. 1) CARAT Of the four C’s, carat weight is the only standard that can be objectively measured. A carat is 1/5 of a gram, or […]