Wedding rings are available in a wide range of different metals, each with their key advantages and disadvantages. These include yellow and white and in different karats, as well as precious metals like platinum. Some wedding bands are also available in alternative metals, such as titanium and tungsten carbide. With so many different options available...
With my daily interactions with CLAYTESS JEWELLERS customers, I get a lot of these questions: What is white gold? How is it made? And how does it differ from yellow gold? This article takes an in-depth look at white gold, it’s pros and cons – and gives you buying tips for selecting your perfect Whitegold...
While a wedding dress can transform you into a beautiful bride, wedding jewellery is quintessential to add the finishing touches to your bridal look. Your choice of accessories impacts your wedding day look and hence what you choose to wear with your wedding gown is very important. Here are 5 smart tips to keep in...
It is Emerald month and today we celebrate AFRICA DAY! Celebrating UBUNTU (humanity). Allow me to boast a little about AFRICA’s EMERALD Deposit! One powerful man said “ We are Africans not because we are born in AFRICA but because AFRICA is born in us “ Kwame Nkrumah. Rich in oil and natural resources, Africa...
Emeralds are precious stones of great value and intrigue. Their colours vary from brilliant green to soft blue or pale leaf greens. Emeralds are mined in Zimbabwe(Sandawana mine) Colombia, Brazil, South America, Tanzania and Zambia. The beauty of this gemstone is out of this world! The colour says it all!! In previous centuries, an Emerald...
1) It showcases your hard work If you can afford to buy yourself a luxury watch, then you’ve probably worked hard to get to that position in life. And, while times may be changing, it remains a fact that most global businesses are run by men. Wearing an investment watch is a status symbol and...
With Christmas fast approaching, we know how important it is for you to choose the perfect gifts for the loved ones in your life! Rather than a gift that they’ll forget in a year, a piece of jewelry will be remembered and cherished for years to come! When selecting jewelry for a loved one, take...
Audemars Piguet It was a classic case of having too much work and not enough time to do it that led to Jules-Louis Audemars teaming up with Edward Piguet. Audemars hired Piguet to cope with increased demand for his highly complicated watches, a passion Piguet shared. The two became friends and, in 1875, established their...
