The May Birthstone is Emerald the most famous of the green gemstones. It is also one of rarest and most valuable and is classified as one of the ‘precious four’ gemstones: emerald, ruby, diamond and sapphire. The finest emerald is thought to come from Columbia. Emerald has a special cut known as “Emerald Cut” or octagon which perfectly suits […]
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April Birthstone Diamond
There are many benefits to being born in April; spring blossom, extra Easter eggs, and having diamonds as your birthstone! The April Birthstone Diamond is the perfect excuse to buy your loved one or even treat yourself to an interesting diamond ring, a contemporary diamond bracelet or pair of unusual diamond earrings. At Pruden and Smith, […]
February Birthstone Amethyst Jewellery
February Birthstone Amethyst Jewellery from Pruden and Smith. Pruden and Smith’s contemporary design gives you so many exciting and creative options. You can’t fail to find the perfect birthday gift for those Aquarians and Pisceans in your life. Pruden and Smith specialise in bespoke jewellery so if you do not see it here it can […]
November Birthstone Jewellery Citrine Topaz
By prudenandsmith on 7th November 2016 in Birth Stones, Gemstone jewellery, Jewellery, Seasonal Jewellery
If you are looking for November birthstone jewellery we have a lovely selection of handmade jewellery in silver, yellow, white and rose gold and platinum. November birthdays are associated with two gemstones; Citrine and Topaz. The warm color of Citrine is said to be a gift from the sun to warm you as the nights […]
October Birthstone Tourmaline of Many Colours
The October Birthstone Tourmaline comes in many colours. It is ideally suited to almost anyone’s taste. If your birthday is in October you are lucky to have a wide range of beautiful coloured gemstones to choose from. Because of this unusual colour range it is our favorite gemstone as with many jewellery designers and gem collectors the world over. […]
Sapphire Jewellery September Birthstone
Sapphire jewellery September birthstone. Here is our selection of unusual sapphire jewellery for your September birthday gifts. Handmade in our Ditchling workshops, Sussex. Sapphires come in many colours. Blue is the most popular followed by pink. Below is an unusual jewellery collection. It is made from rough sapphires and rough silver discs with our classic S […]
Peridot Jewellery August Birthstone
Peridot Jewellery August birthstone. Peridot the birthstone for August is said to host magical powers and healing properties to protect against nightmares. Also to bring the wearer power, influence, and a wonderful year. Ready for all those August birthdays we have designed these pieces featuring the August birthstone, Peridot. Lovely peridot necklaces, handmade in hammered gold plated […]
July Birthstone, the month of the Ruby…
The July birthstone is Ruby. JULY, the month of the ruby, is now upon us. This stone is considered to be the gemstone of love, energy, passion, power and zest of life. This makes it the perfect present for that special someone either celebrating a 15th or 40th wedding anniversary, or those that have summer […]
Bespoke Stacking Rings Ever Popular
Bespoke Stacking rings have been in the spotlight for a few years now. Our first edition was this simple stack of tourmaline pears shaped stones in 18ct yellow gold settings on a silver shank. Is it because it’s just about the most fun you can have with a ring? Never dull, never the same. Mix and […]
Unusual Opal Jewellery
Opal jewellery is becoming more and more popular with our customers. It’s not a stone that we ordinarily use however, because of its increasing popularity it’s something jewellers should consider using more often. Pictured below are examples of reusing customers old opals and incorporating them into a new design. As you can see, they come […]
