Gemstone Gazette

First Rule for Summer Jewelry Care

by Sabina Furst July 08, 2020

Summer is here and for many of us, it means hot humid days that bring us outdoors to the ocean, swimming pools, leading us to take more showers. W...

Bring on the Pearls!

by Sabina Furst June 01, 2020

Not only are pearls the birthstone for June babies, the pearl is the perfect stone for you if you’re looking for a timeless gemstone that will look...

Posted in beach wedding, brides, june birthstone, pearls, wedding

Jewelry for June

by Sabina Furst May 27, 2020

While June's primary birthstone is pearl, its second birthstone is moonstone. Moonstones have an ethereal quality about them, and are named for t...

Grads Gifts Galore

by Sabina Furst May 19, 2020

Are you in need for a gift for a graduate? Whether you 're looking for a gift for an 8th grader, high school or college grad, we have you covered...

Supporting our Community through Mother's Day :)

by Sabina Furst May 06, 2020

We're supporting our community! From now through Mother's Day, 20% of all sales will be donated to the CT Food Bank to help stop hunger during th...

We've been Spring Cleaning...

by Sabina Furst May 03, 2020

In an effort to make room for new pieces, I've been doing a little spring cleaning in the studio... I've just added a sale page to the sto...

Posted in jewelry sale, one-of-a-kind sale, sale, Spring Sale

Chocolate Diamonds?

by Sabina Furst May 01, 2020

Two words that bring music to my ears ~ what girl doesn't like 'chocolates' and 'diamonds', let alone 'chocolate diamonds'?! Now, combining the t...

April Showers bring May Flowers...

by Sabina Furst April 26, 2020

Chocolates get eaten and flowers die, but jewelry lasts forever! This year, treat Mom (and yourself!) to flowers that will last a long, long time...

Posted in Daisy, Hoops

Showers of April Gems

by Sabina Furst April 09, 2020

Happy April! We have an exciting variety of birthstone options to choose from for April including natural diamonds, Herkimer diamonds and clear c...

Posted in April birthstone, April jewelry, blue diamonds, clear crystal quartz, clear quartz, Herkimer Diamonds, quartz crystal, rock crystal

The Silver Lining...

by Sabina Furst March 21, 2020

Do you feel like the world has turned upside down? Are you frustrated to be quarantined in your house for an indefinite period of time? You're not...

Posted in covid-19 crisis, family time, pandemic, quarantine, things to do at home

Leap into Luck with these 5 Green Gems

by Sabina Furst February 28, 2020

In light of leap year, St. Patricks Day, 4 leaf clovers and lucky leprechauns, here are 5 green gemstones that are sure to attract luck to you as ...

Posted in chrysoprase, green amethyst, green gemstones, green onyx, lucky green gemstones, peridot, prasiolite

March into Spring with Aquamarine

by Sabina Furst February 25, 2020

Soothing and translucent pale blue-green hues make aquamarine the perfect gemstone to welcome spring and bring beach vibes to the end of winter. ...

Posted in aquamarine, aquamarine gemstone, March birthstone