The fundamentals of jewellery. Learn the basics from engagement rings to the benefits of local manufacture.

From the basics, like 'what is a parti sapphire' through to detailed guides covering origin and treatments.

Our guide will work you through the process, from choosing an appropriate gemstone to metal choices, budget and time lines.

Ethical, sustainable, responsible, what do all these things have to do with jewellery? Are they important, do they matter?