GEMSTONES 101
Often colour can guide the mind and heart when selecting a coloured gemstone for oneself or a loved one. There are a myriad of choices and within each hue, a different standard of care and purpose of each gemstone.
For this reason, we have categorised our favourite coloured gemstones by colour and detailing what makes each so special.
Enjoy!
Eva xx
Red Gemstones
Definitely the colour most synonomous with passion, love, heat and excitement!
“A thimbleful of red is redder than a bucketful.”
― Henri Matisse"
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Green Gemstones
Each precious green gemstones offers an endlessly soothing oasis within its centre. A perennial favourite, pun intended!
"Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises."
- Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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Pastel Gemstones
No other gemstone hue signals a playful wink to fun as much as a sparkling pastel pop - think champagne yellows, candy floss pink or sherbet orange amongst many more.
“Lavender – the colour and scent of relaxation, youthfulness, creativity, imagination, optimism”
- Anonymous
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Pink Gemstones
Whether your perfect pink is pale and delicate or punchy with a neon edge, pink is indisputably a colour for those who are confident and unapologetic in their decisions!
"Now I really feel the landscape. I can be bold and include every tone of pink and blue: it's enchanting, it's delicious."
- Claude Monet
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Yellow & Orange Gemstones
A warm and friendly sparkle of sunshine dangling on a necklace or snugly placed on a fingertip is always a welcome omen during long European winters.
“There are painters who transform the sun into a yellow spot but there are others who transform a yellow spot into a sun.”
- Pablo Picasso
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Blue Gemstones
A classic and impactful addition to any treasured jewellery collection, blue gemstones can add their touch to a ballgown or a crisp white shirt and jeans.
"Blue has no dimensions, it is beyond dimensions, whereas the other colours are not."
- Yves Klein
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Eva was able to guide me through the process of choosing green emerald gemstones for bespoke earrings for my wife! She was delighted.
