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Discover your Birthstone
Birthstones are gorgeous gemstones that accompany a birth month, each having a unique meaning and historical significance. The popularity of birthstones dates all the way back to ancient times when civilizations believed that gemstones had incredible powers such as luck, health and prosperity. Adding a birthstone to a piece of jewellery to symbolise your birth month or that of your children or other loved ones creates a special and beautiful unique keepsake.
To find your birthstone and what it symbolises just search the month below
January Birthstone: Garnet
The name “garnet” comes from the Latin word “Garanatus,” meaning “seed like,” as small garnets look like the beautiful bright red seeds you find inside in a pomegranate.
What does it symbolise:
Awakening creative energy
Perfect with:
All Metals
February Birthstone: Amethyst
Amethyst is the birthstone for February. Comprised from a variety of Quartz that carries a spectacular purple colour that ranges from a blend of deep violet and red to a lighter lilac hue.
What does it symbolise:
Power & Wisdom
Perfect with:
Yellow Gold
March Birthstone: Aquamarine
This gemstone is the birthstone for March, said to embrace the sea and the sky, as its rich colour ranges from pale to a deep and bright blue. It is said to having a calming influence on married couples making it a great anniversary gift!
What does it symbolise:
Luck & Protection
Perfect with:
Yellow & Rose Gold
April Birthstone: Diamond
Formed 100 miles beneath the Earth’s surface over a billion years ago, diamonds are the hardest and today one of the most treasured gems.
A wedding anniversary celebrating 60 years of marriage is originally associated with the diamond
What does it symbolise:
Strength & Courage
Perfect With:
Yellow & Rose Gold.
May Birthstone: Emerald Diamond
One of the rarest gemstones Emerald, carries the rich green colour of Spring and radiates a beautiful vivid green tone.
What does it symbolise:
Hope, Love & Wisdom
Perfect with:
Yellow & Rose Gold
June Birthstone: Alexandrite
Alexandrite gemstones are extremely rare and desirable since they change colour based on the lighting; they are often thought to be magical.
What does it symbolise:
Harmony & Balance
Perfect with:
All Metals
July Birthstone: Ruby
Favoured by royalty, the Ruby is sometimes called the King of Gems and is best known for its beautiful red colour.
The 40th wedding anniversary is traditionally linked to the Ruby.
What does it symbolise:
Vitality & Wellness
Perfect with:
Silver & Yellow Gold
August Birthstone: Peridot
The Peridot is sometimes called the “evening emerald” for its light green colour. It was once believed that the green peridot crystals found in volcanic ashes were the tears of the volcano goddess, Pele.
What does it symbolise:
Harmonises mind and body
Perfect with:
Rose Gold
September Birthstone: Sapphire
“Sapphire” is the Greek word for blue (although they can come in other colours from orange to peach). They are a beautiful gem and the most popular gemstones for engagement rings.
What does it symbolise:
Positive communication and truth
Perfect with:
All Metals
October Birthstone: Pink Tourmaline
Tourmaline lives up to its name, which means “mixed stone.” It comes in a variety of colours, but we love the pink variant. It is thought to be a ‘receptive stone’ which means it is has calming and soothing properties.
What does it symbolise:
Unconditional love and friendship
Perfect with:
Silver & Yellow Gold.
November Birthstone: Citrine
The warm colour of Citrine is said to be a gift from the sun, it encompasses all the yellow tones and is believed to be a healing power.
What does it symbolise:
Energy & Happiness
Perfect with:
Silver & Rose Gold.
December Birthstone: Tanzanite
Tanzanite is a one-of-a-kind gemstone which can only be found in one place on Earth: the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro. This gem is velvety deep blue with a rich overtone of purple creating a unique hue.
What does it symbolise:
Prosperity & Success
Perfect with:
Yellow Gold
Personalised Birthstone Jewellery
We offer a wide range of Birthstone Jewellery that can be personalised with meaningful sentimates or memorable dates. Discover our famous confetti birthstone ring which is a beautiful hand finished texture. Or our timeless birthstone necklaces and earrings to complete the look.
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