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Aaron and Takara
“Every once in a while, in an ordinary life, love gives us a fairytale”. The beautiful couple first met in 2012, when Aaron came to…
Read moreAnniversary Gift Ideas
When it comes to shopping for an anniversary gift, the options are endless! There are the traditional ideas, which consist of cotton, paper, wood and…
Read moreCrystal and Brent
Crystal and Brent are a proud ‘Tinder success story’. They first swiped right for each other in April 2015, and after only a couple of…
Read moreElizabeth and Gareth
Elizabeth and Gareth originate from opposite ends of the world. Elizabeth was born and raised in Florida USA and met Gareth, who is an Aussie…
Read moreThe 6 Step Guide To Choosing The Perfect Engagement Ring
Looking for the perfect engagement ring but don’t know where to start? We can help you with “The 6 Step Guide To Choosing The Perfect…
Read moreFancy Shape Diamonds
While traditionally round diamonds are the first choice for many engagement rings, fancy shape diamonds are becoming popular. There are mainly nine different types of…
Read moreChoosing the Metal
The choice of precious metal for your engagement and/or wedding ring is a very important decision. In the jewellery industry, Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium…
Read moreHow to select the right diamond for you
Once you have an understanding of the 4 C’s of diamond grading, how do you then apply that knowledge to selecting the right diamond for…
Read moreCaring For Your Pearls
Pearls are a precious natural gemstone, they are resilient and are meant to be worn however they require some care to ensure a lifetime of beauty….
Read moreKeep Your Diamonds Sparkling Like New
You will come across so many different home remedies for cleaning jewellery when asking Mr Google. Some are so outrageous that it makes me wonder…
Read moreAmy and Andrew
Amy and Andrew first met through mutual friends at the age of 19 years old. As their relationship grew, the topic of engagement began to…
Read moreDiamonds – The 4 Cs Explained
For many people, buying a diamond for the first time can be a daunting experience. With so many options, characteristics and price variations, it is…
Read moreSouth Sea Pearls – The Five S’s
Like diamonds, South Sea pearls also have grading systems to assess their quality. At Diamonds and Pearls Jewellery, we follow the Autore Five S grading…
Read moreThe difference between South Sea, Fresh Water and Akoya pearls
There are three main categories of cultured pearls available in today’s market. These are: South Sea Fresh Water and Akoya. Each type of pearl is…
Read moreDiamond Fluorescence – What’s It All About?
More recently, we have noticed that customers are enquiring about diamond fluorescence. There seems to be a little bit of confusion or whether its a…
Read moreBest gemstones for engagement rings
In the early 1900s, diamonds were a common choice for engagement rings, but were considered just one option amongst many. The popularity of coloured gemstone…
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