Diamond Boutique Blog

The blue colour of sapphire has been long connected to the idea that earth was positioned on a big sapphire and we all lived in the beautiful glow of it. I love this idea! But well, we know now things are a little different. But sapphire’s never lost their attraction and are still a very beloved gem today.Kate Middleton Ever...

One of the highlights of the celebrity year is awards season. From January through to March the fashion commentators eagerly await to see what the female celebrities are wearing to the awards ceremonies – and not just in terms of clothes. If anything, the designer dress is the frame that surrounds the masterpiece, but it is the jewellery that is...

A proposal should be one of the most romantic moments of anyone’s life. Presenting your future fiancée with a beautifully crafted and highly individual engagement ring that, upon opening the box, takes their breath away will be a moment neither of you will forget for the rest of your lives. Choosing the perfect engagement ring can be an incredibly time...

Zircon is often confused with cubic zircona, and while these two materials may sound similar in name, that’s where the similarity ends. Since the late 1970s, cubic zircona has become a household name.  Cubic zircona is zirconium oxide (ZrO2), a mineral which is synthesised for use as a diamond simulant. Cubic zirconia has been used in the jewellery trade as...