Love Notes

I. love. gemstones. All kinds: rubies, opals, emeralds, diamonds, spinel. Over the years I've discovered new gemstones I'd never heard of (like spinel) and learned that the commercial coloring you typically see might not be the only color that gemstone has to offer. Take sapphires for instance; you probably recognize sapphire for having a velvety blue color, but sapphire's can come in close to any color of the rainbow. Violet, pink, orange, yellow and in all different shades, light to rich.  So now let's talk which gemstones are best for your (or your significant other's) engagement ring. I tend to suggest diamond,...